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Taking the time to make a fresh start

[2018-06-05 07:22]

Born and raised in Italy, 24-year-old Yang Qiying has worked for several Michelin-starred restaurants in the famed culinary country over the past six years, including Osteria Francescana, which was named as the planet's top eatery by the World's 50 Best Restaurants in 2016.

STUDIO SCENES

[2018-06-05 07:22]

What did a Chinese scholar's studio look like hundreds of years ago? Collector, writer and curator Marcus Flacks offers a comprehensive insight into five different scholar's studios in his latest art book Custodians of the Scholar's Way: Chinese Scholars' Objects in Precious Woods, which has just been translated and published for Chinese readers.

Kinky Boots to tread boards for first time in China

[2018-06-05 07:22]

Broadway musical Kinky Boots will embark on its first China tour, kicking off the first of 31 shows in Shanghai from July 11 to Aug 5 at the city's newest musical theater, Shanghai Culture Square.

Hitting the right notes

[2018-06-04 07:24]

Shang Chunlai did not expect he would win the final ticket to the summer course of the Georg Solti Academy in Italy next year. The 26-year-old baritone was stunned for a few seconds after his name was announced following his performance at the National Center for the Performing Arts.

Traditional tunes take center stage at SCO arts festival

[2018-06-04 07:24]

In preparation for the 18th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Member States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, a traditional music concert was held on Wednesday as part of the SCO Member States Arts Festival.

Turning the tide on vanishing village life

[2018-06-04 07:24]

According to the third annual China National Conference on Historic Villages, traditional Chinese villages are vanishing at an alarming rate due to human or natural factors.

EXPANDING INNER MONGOLIA'S MAGNIFICENCE

[2018-06-04 07:24]

The Inner Mongolia autonomous region is developing new components for its tourism industry, such as "flower-season", "intelligent" and "poverty-alleviation" travel.

Suzhou projects its allure abroad

[2018-06-04 07:24]

Jiangsu province's Suzhou has long been a celebrated national destination and, increasingly, an international attraction, in no small part because of concerted efforts to draw overseas globetrotters.

Skip the Colosseum and Vatican in Rome

[2018-06-04 07:24]

ROME - There was no escaping it. Try as one might, there was no way out but to go with the dense flow of sweaty humanity.

WINNING FANS OF CHINESE JEWELRY

[2018-06-02 07:04]

Chinese jewelry brand, Charlene Classic, enjoyed the limelight during last month's Milan Design Week in Italy, where it exhibited a special collection at the Castel Sforzesco and won a "Special Excellence Award."

The 'King of the Commode' seeks an heir to his thrones

[2018-06-02 07:04]

ALAMO HEIGHTS, Texas - For sale: One tiny kingdom, with many thrones. But it doesn't come with a hereditary title.

A NEW LOOK AT HUMAN EVOLUTION

[2018-06-01 09:43]

Despite the popularity of short works on history these days, British historian Peter Watson sticks with his form of comprehensive writing. And his persistence is showcased in his two-volume work of more than 1,000 pages called Ideas: A History from Fire to Freud that was recently published in China.

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