With a growing number of Chinese consumers pursuing luxury lifestyles and looking for reasonably priced high-end international brands, outlets are excelling amid fierce competition in the retail industry.
I walk through an underground tunnel and stare at the 2,600-year-old funerary horses and chariots. There is a seeming confluence of millennia as I hear the hustle and bustle from the highway above my head.
QUEBEC CITY - It's what's inside the historic wall of Quebec City that makes people want to visit. It's what's outside that makes people want to stay.
Manhattan's Central Park became the stage for a star-studded gala on Sept 7 as iconic American fashion designer Ralph Lauren celebrated his company's 50th anniversary.
Earlier this month, designers, models, photographers and fashion bloggers from different countries shuttled between venues in the Big Apple for New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2019.
Hong Kong chef Ku Chi-fai always makes mooncakes at Mid-Autumn Festival, but this year he is creating a special set of bicolored floral-patterned mooncakes using a ceramic mold from the Tang Dynasty (618-907), which come in six floral flavors including rose, jasmine and peony.
The ITA-ICE Italian Trade Agency's "I Love Italian Wines" event returned to Beijing on Sept 6.
PK Mahanandia, the subject of the book The Amazing Story of the Man Who Cycled from India to Europe for Love, has been called a "Silk Road hero" for his feat, which spanned 3,600 kilometers over more than four months in 1977. But few know that his epic journey to the West was, in part, inspired by the legendary Chinese monks Faxian (337-422) and Xuan Zang (602-664).
SAN FRANCISCO - The success story of Wuhan city, better known in the West as China's Chicago, in Central China's Hubei province, will become more familiar to Americans thanks to a photo exhibition being held in San Francisco over the next four months.
As the eastern starting point of the ancient Silk Road, Xi'an has once again become a hub for countries looking to exchange cultural ideas and expand cooperation with China.
The owners of herds of sheep, cattle, horses and camels are on their way to another pasture. The trip is filled with cold, hunger, tiredness and danger. And ignorance may lead to loss of property and even life.
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