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Tasting 'presidential' wine and 2 'warriors' worth sipping

[2017-05-09 07:19]

Question: What makes an imported wine sell out in China in one hour?

Savior of a genre

[2017-05-09 07:19]

The traditional flower-and-bird painting genre may not have survived in the second half of the 20th century if not for Pan Tianshou (1897-1971).

Extraordinary takes on ordinary life

[2017-05-09 07:19]

Israeli artist David Gerstein says he works to bring art closer to daily life and to delight people.

A volcanic creation erupting with light

[2017-05-09 07:19]

It started when US light-and-space artist James Turrell bought a volcanic cinder cone in Arizona in 1977.

Songs of the fields

[2017-05-08 07:57]

He sits alone on a bench in the sun, surrounded by people, most of whom are tourists.

Lithuanian theater to stage play on Gorky's book in China

[2017-05-08 07:57]

A two-act play from Lithuania, The Mother, adapted from Russian author Maxim Gorky's novel of the same title, will make its China debut at the ongoing Meet in Beijing Arts Festival.

Capital attraction

[2017-05-08 07:57]

Chen Sixiao loves the beautiful gardens, free museums and inspiring memorials at Washington DC's National Mall.

Dubai's tourism goes digital

[2017-05-08 07:57]

DUBAI - Dubai has increased its e-footprint in the tourism sector to pamper tech-savvy travelers, experts said at the recent Arabian Travel Market Fair in Dubai.

China and Bulgaria aspire to enhance tourism cooperation

[2017-05-08 07:57]

SOFIA - Chinese and Bulgarian officials in the Bulgarian capital on April 28 voiced hopes to boost tourism cooperation, promising to make full use of the countries' unique resources.

Chinese kite maker keeps a lost art flying

[2017-05-06 07:14]

Many Chinese would think nothing of spending 200 yuan ($29) on a big meal or watching a Hollywood blockbuster.

China, Argentina discover common passion for tango

[2017-05-06 07:14]

China and Argentina are finding new common ground in a joint love for tango, the seductive and confrontational Argentinean dance that is finding new fertile ground in China. Xinhua spent some time in Argentina with a Sino-Argentinean couple, Shelly Hou and Juan Berthier, who have begun gathering students in Buenos Aires.

Meaning for ordinary lives

[2017-05-05 06:42]

Japanese film director Hirokazu Koreeda was recently in the Chinese capital for the Beijing International Film Festival, at which eight of his films were shown.

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