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Mug designer continues series with a unique piece to mark Year of the Pig

[2019-02-23 06:50]

People in many parts of China began receiving special gifts symbolizing good luck for Lunar New Year long before the Year of the Pig began on Feb 5.

Chinese TV drama grips Argentine audiences

[2019-02-23 06:50]

A month since China's TV series Nirvana in Fire debuted in Argentina, the viewers here have been hooked on the romantic period drama.

The best of the west

[2019-02-23 06:50]

A tourism loop connecting the poor regions of western China has been launched in a bid to help locals to get out of poverty, while offering travelers primitive natural beauty and distinctive, folky charm.

Norway's Arctic port Chinatown highlights 'golden age'

[2019-02-23 06:50]

KIRKENES, Norway - About 400 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle, fireworks lit up the evening sky of Kirkenes, Norway's Barents port, or "World's Northernmost Chinatown" in the five days from last Wednesday.

Cool mission

[2019-02-23 06:50]

Wang Aoyun, 11, is a fifth-grade student at Taipingzhuang Central Primary School in Yanqing district, Beijing. She was born in the summer of 2008 and her name means Olympics in Chinese. Wang is a member of the Yanqing Youth Speed Skating Team. And she once won the women's junior group 400 meters in the Yanqing's "Mini Winter Olympics" youth speed skating competition.

Building up closer bonds

[2019-02-22 08:49]

Peter Salovey, Yale University president, says he is proud of the Ivy League institution's association with China and wants to further strengthen ties.

Hearing-impaired dancers from China win hearts

[2019-02-22 08:49]

The Chongqing Disabled Art Troupe from China is winning hearts with its ongoing dance show in the Egyptian capital Cairo.

Storm in a hotpot

[2019-02-22 08:49]

Hong Kong chef Tam Takchuen's culinary journey began back in the 1970s, when he spent a summer selling dim sum out of a basket to hungry diners at a neighborhood restaurant.

Michelin-star chefs join green cuisine crusade

[2019-02-22 08:49]

In a city famed for foie gras and filet mignon, some of the world's top chefs gathered in Paris on Tuesday to showcase the green side of gastronomy, for the planet and our palettes.

Eat beat

[2019-02-22 08:49]

Prepare for a real ribbing

A hotbed for musicals in China

[2019-02-22 08:49]

As China's largest and most vibrant market for musicals, Shanghai will host its first international musical festival to promote original Chinese productions starting in March, said officials during a news conference for the festival in late December.

Showbiz is booming in live entertainment hub

[2019-02-22 08:49]

There were 351 musicals staged in 45 theaters across Shanghai between January and August 2018, accounting for about 7.4 percent of the total number of live performances in the city, according to an annual report by Shanghai Culture Square. These musicals were viewed by 323,000 people and generated more than 50.8 million yuan ($7.5 million) in sales, a significant 166 percent higher than in the same period the previous year.

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