When mother-of-three Li Yinuo returned to Beijing after living in the United States, she was flummoxed - like many Chinese parents - about how to choose the right school for her oldest son.
A fashion show on qipao, a stylish traditional Chinese dress for ladies, exhibited a beautiful facet of the rich Chinese culture to diplomats of different countries here at the African Union. Hosted by spouses at the Chinese Mission to the Africa Union on the premises of the Mission Head's residence in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, the qipao fashion show event on last Saturday featured performances on different themes, including young girls' beauty; wedding; hosting friend; Chinese Romeo and Juliet dance; violin solo: a fishing boat song at dusk; and learning embroidery among others.
There are many layers to a woman's character - minimalist and sophisticated, elegant but powerful, fashion-forward yet effortless - just like Italian luxury brand Giada recently showed at Milan Fashion Week.
PARIS - Snazzy men's style suits, lots of shiny leather, hats galore and navy blue ... Here are the big womenswear trends on the Paris catwalks as the autumn-winter shows end late on Tuesday:
There are brands that are pretty much the face of their industry. Zippo, known for its iconic lighters, is one of them. The brand is celebrating its 85th anniversary this year.
Shanghai may be well-known for being a fast-paced city that never sleeps, but there is one thing that its residents will slow down for - food.
As we nibble deliciously tender loin of lamb - stuffed and breaded, then prettily tucked in leaves of savory cabbage - we ask visiting Italian chef Damiano Nigro about his restaurant's Michelin star.
Residents of a Tibetan town make use of traditional crafts in poverty alleviation. Liu Xiangrui reports.
PARIS - A woman with Down's Syndrome will realize her dream by presenting a prime-time weather bulletin on French television next week, an advocacy group for the disabled said on Wednesday.
Vaughn Barber believes good business is built on trust. And, to that end, he wants to serve as a bridge between Chinese and foreign companies.
On a recent windy afternoon, hundreds of Chinese fans gathered outside a building at Beijing's 798 Art Zone, where Hollywood actors Hugh Jackman and Patrick Stewart were promoting their film, Logan.
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