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This season, it's all about sleeves

[2017-04-19 07:52]

Fashion's got something fresh and new up its sleeve this spring - or more precisely on its sleeve.

Cologne makes you smell like cat fur

[2017-04-19 07:52]

There is a huge leap between wanting to breathe in that warm scent of your cuddly little kitten - and wanting to smell like a cat.

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[2017-04-19 07:52]

Music

The power of positive expectation

[2017-04-19 07:52]

We all know that positive thinking has power. If we believe it's possible to achieve a goal or perform particularly well, we're more likely to overcome obstacles and persevere until we achieve our goal.

这本《地下铁道》凭什么成为横扫美国的现象级小说?

[2017-04-19 07:52]

《地下铁道》(The Underground Railroad)是1999年出道的科尔森·怀特黑德(Colson Whitehead)的第六本小说。作家准备了16年,才完成这部小说, 其中文版最近由上海人民出版社出版。

Current quotes

[2017-04-19 07:52]

"In the modern game, to compete at the highest level in Europe and the world requires investment and resources a single family can no longer support."

Russian art over the decades

[2017-04-18 07:00]

Liu Xun (1929-2007) had a productive art career that lasted some six decades, covering lithography, traditional Chinese New Year paintings, comics, ink-brush and oil paintings. But he also collected art extensively. Two years before he died, Liu donated 1,783 artworks to the National Art Museum of China in Beijing.

Exhibition showcases ancient Huizhou crafts

[2017-04-18 07:00]

The Huizhou area has contributed handsomely to Chinese culture throughout Chinese history. Huizhou culture flourished in the southern Anhui region and influenced a wide range of fields - philosophy, literature, medicine, architecture, fine art, handicrafts and folk customs.

Ancient suds in modern mugs

[2017-04-18 07:00]

It looks like a conventional kitchen. There are big square pans of mountain yams, ready for a 70-minute roasting. Thirty kilos of broomcorn millet are in line for half an hour of steaming. A food processor growls like a chainsaw as it chops up Job's tears, the pearly dried kernels also known as coixseed.

Sausage power

[2017-04-18 07:00]

The Sunrise Kempinski's latest menu offering is a challenge for big eaters: a coil of top-quality sausage that measures 9 meters in length. (For comparison, basketball superstar Yao Ming is 2.26 meters tall.) The sharable ground pork feast comes with sides of mashed potatoes and the inevitable but delicious German sauerkraut and fresh Paulaner beer for 688 yuan ($99). The dish was created in honor of the hotel chain's global celebration of its 120th birthday, marked on April 11. Try it this month and you'll also get a taste of the hotel's caramel-and-pretzel birthday cake.

Macao ready to host awards for hotel pros

[2017-04-18 07:00]

The 2017 Hotelier Awards will open for applications on April 24, a process that culminates with a black-tie gala to honor professionals in every category of hotel service. For the second consecutive year, the awards ceremony and dinner will be held in Macao, at a hotel venue yet to be announced.

New cool

[2017-04-18 07:00]

Designer Wang Xin's works are full of creativity: A spider on a wall becomes an exquisite watch; a rocket ready for launch is actually a pen; and a Star Wars spaceship is a music box.

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