Lijiang is an attractive destination away from the disquietude of China's megacities, backed by pristine scenes of nature and the elegant beauty of ancient Chinese architecture.
Chinese actor Jiang Jinfu turned himself in to Tokyo police on Nov 28 after Japanese model Haruka Nakaura, whom he was dating, made allegations of domestic violence against him.
It has become an eight-year tradition for Chinese pop duo Yu Quan to hold a concert on Christmas Day.
TV host and entrepreneur Yang Lan says she is lucky that her entire career has overlapped with the major part of the country's reform and opening-up, which she calls "a golden three decades for television".
Imagine an entire 15-hectare cultural park as an outdoor site for a performance adapted from The Peony Pavilion, a well known masterpiece by Tang Xianzu, a playwright who lived in mid-16th and early 17th-century China.
Over 40 years ago when Professor Leonard Blussé of Leiden University was a young student he was introduced to a Chinese book chronicling the lives of the Chinese people in Batavia (today's Jakarta) in the 17th and 18th centuries.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN - As Brunei and China have enhanced trade and investment cooperation in recent years, more and more Chinese come to visit the country that has a long history of business and cultural exchanges with China.
Food might be one of the last barriers to fully immerse oneself in a foreign culture, and for British gourmet and writer Fuchsia Dunlop, that frontier for Westerners when it comes to Chinese food is kou gan (mouthfeel), or texture. "Cross it, and you're really inside."
When, on May 16, 2013, Li Ruowen uploaded her first cooking video on YouTube - a video of her making white asparagus wrapped with Italian ham - she had little inkling how it would shape her life. Since then her hobby has grown into a lucrative career.
For most critics in the West, the romance comedy Crazy Rich Asians is a watershed hit that could change the way Asian faces are perceived in Hollywood.
Chopsticks was a five-minute, noncommercial advertisement produced by a Shanghai-based creative agency and aired on China Central Television (CCTV) during Spring Festival in 2014.
For her third birthday, Chelsea Guo received a CD and a DVD of the film, The Sound of Music, as a gift from a friend of her mother. It wasn't long before the little girl became infatuated with the 1965 film - which was adapted from the 1959 Broadway musical of the same title - watching the DVD every day and listening to the CD in her parents' car whenever they would have to drive somewhere. She even played out the roles and sang the songs for fun at home.
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