A doctor told French dancer Janine Charrat she'd never dance again, following an accident that left 70 percent of her body covered in severe burns in 1961.
In 1897, Sears, Roebuck offered its potential customers this interesting piece of advice: "If you don't find it in the index, look very carefully through the entire catalog."
Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre: The Sleeping Beauty in Shanghai
In 1995, Polish composer and conductor Krzysztof Penderecki finished his Violin Concerto No.2 Metamorphosen, 18 years after his Violin Concerto No.1.
NetEase, Inc., one of China's leading internet services which boasts a following of more than 400 million online users, launched a new electronic music brand called Fever, or Fang Ci in Chinese, in Shanghai on Oct 12.
Recently, the nonprofit H&M Foundation and the Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel opened two textile recycling facilities in Hong Kong.
The newly released Maybelline New York lipstick sold over 30,000 pieces in China on the day of its launch, the company said in Shanghai.
With a young trio of stars heralding a new dawn, the Philadelphia 76ers is committed to boosting its popularity in China as the NBA franchise aspires to expand its global presence.
The 2018 NBA China Games will be supported by 17 marketing partners this year, with smartphone giant Vivo becoming the series' presenting partner for the first time.
The China Open is hoping to upgrade its men's tournament into an ATP Masters event as it strives to enhance its profile after 15 years on the tour.