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Museum honors Muppets creator

[2017-07-25 07:42]

NEW YORK - A new exhibit featuring the work of Muppets creator Jim Henson is now on permanent display in New York to celebrate the career of the American puppeteer who brought to life such characters as Miss Piggy and Big Bird.

Storyteller in song

[2017-07-24 07:44]

One day in 2011, while on a tour of China with four other international composers, the American composer Michael Gordon walked into a small music store filled with televisions, all playing different music videos.

American urges bar patrons in Beijing to tell personal stories

[2017-07-24 07:44]

Sven Romberg narrated a personal story in public for the first time as a freshman at American University in Washington in 2005.

Stays away

[2017-07-24 07:44]

Wang Haining, a seasoned traveler, who has visited many cities both at home and abroad, chooses to avoid conventional hotels and instead opts for homestay, as he says it is more cost-effective and his host can introduce him to the local culture.

Sichuan: From an earthquake memorial to 'agritainment'

[2017-07-24 07:44]

Collapsed buildings and rubble frame a sculpture of a huge jagged clock face inscribed with the date and time when a natural disaster struck Sichuan province on May 12, 2008.

Making an impression abroad

[2017-07-22 06:55]

Suddenly, it seems, the world is discovering Chinese street food. The eureka moment is a bit overdue, because street food is the real signature of any country's culinary heritage.

Delectable dishes

[2017-07-22 06:55]

1 Steamed chicken with Pickled Cabbage: An unconventional chicken "salad" pairing cooked chicken on top of sweet and sour pickled cabbage and drizzled with a slightly spicy savory dressing.

Food festival in Beijing offers treat to fans of Yangzhou cuisine

[2017-07-22 06:55]

Yangzhou is the birthplace of Huaiyang cuisine - one of China's four major cooking styles - that is famous for its light, fresh taste and exquisite knife work.

A mirror for the present

[2017-07-21 09:03]

A digitized archive of V.K. Wellington Koo's papers will be available online in November, offering researchers access to materials from the legendary 20th-century Chinese diplomat's collection of papers kept by Columbia University..

Tombstone marks sacrifice by Dutch priest in Chinese village

[2017-07-21 09:03]

The tomb of Aemilianus van Heel located on top of a small hill in Shitou Geda village, Yuanqu, North China's Shanxi province, overlooks a patch of a wheat field he reclaimed from the wild in the 1930s.

Moo-ving back into China

[2017-07-21 09:03]

Liang Jiahao first encountered beef in 2002, in a local chain restaurant called Haoxianglai, which literally means "really wish to come" in Chinese.

Colombian chef wins top prize

[2017-07-21 09:03]

MEXICO CITY - Leonor Espinosa, a Colombian chef known for sourcing local ingredients and giving back to the communities that supply them, won the Basque Culinary World Prize on Monday, a 100,000-euro ($114,000) prize for chefs who make a difference.

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