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Baijiu, a handy guide for beginners seeking adventure

[2018-02-13 07:30]

My fellow foreigner friends in China typically fall into two categories when it comes to baijiu, or white spirit. The large majority think all baijiu tastes the same - bad - and associate it with high-paced ganbei (bottoms up) sessions followed by highly painful hangovers. The minority know the different styles and appreciate that, as with wine, beer and whiskey, the world of baijiu is diverse.

Eat Beat

[2018-02-13 07:30]

Enjoy casually romantic pizza

Cool Choir

[2018-02-13 07:30]

Zhang Molyu was driving home on Sunday morning with purchases for Spring Festival that falls later this week.

US city marks Year of the Dog

[2018-02-13 07:30]

SAN FRANCISCO - Tens of thousands of residents from the local Chinese community in San Francisco and tourists packed a small downtown street for the dragon dance that would herald the celebration of the Chinese Lunar New Year.

Chinese ink painter turns to rock as new medium of expression

[2018-02-13 07:30]

When Hao Shiming started to paint on stone two years ago, he thought the shift from painting on paper and silk to rocks was a whim that would pass.

Circus county

[2018-02-12 07:59]

Houng Pa Sith Yang first arrived in Wuqiao, a county in North China's Hebei province, in the summer of 2016 to receive training at the Hebei Wuqiao Acrobatic Art School.

Cultures of China tour begins in Hong Kong

[2018-02-12 07:59]

Art troupes, organized by the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council, staged a variety of performances at the Hong Kong Coliseum over Feb 4-5.

Road trips a route to prosperity

[2018-02-12 07:59]

The trend in which more Chinese travelers are driving to their destinations is paving the way for poverty alleviation in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.

Bali beckons again, following volcanic eruptions

[2018-02-12 07:59]

The dust - more precisely, ash - has settled around Mount Agung.

Guizhou's snow is a reason to visit

[2018-02-12 07:59]

Drought-prone Guizhou province, known for its cutting karst formations, doesn't naturally sire snowy slopes for skiing.

A ladle goes a long way

[2018-02-10 08:31]

It took me a long time to warm to hotpot. Although it's arguably China's most popular - if not simplest - form of dining, I just didn't get it at first. I'd ask myself: Why would someone want to go to a restaurant where you're required to do your own cooking?

Paintings on rice paper from China star souvenirs in Havana

[2018-02-10 08:31]

HAVANA - Visitors to the bustling Havana International Book Fair this year are leaving toting books - and delicate Chinese paintings that have become a popular souvenir item.

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