A 42-year-old, alias Li Ming, takes part in an addiction treatment drill at a rehabilitation center in southwestern Yunnan province in late June.
Wang Yongjun knows a lot of trivia about the human brain. "An adult's brain weighs around 1,500 grams, and 78 percent of it is water. There are about 100 billion nerve cells in an adult brain, and if they became excited all at once, the power could light up a 25-watt bulb," Wang tells the audience during the filming of the TV show, Voice.
Beijing's Chaoyang Theatre has for decades been the capital's go-to destination for electrifying and awe-inspiring Chinese acrobatics performances, entertaining audiences from all over the globe.
Shi Junfeng recalls there weren't many Yunnan-cuisine restaurants in Beijing when he started working at one in 1997. And the only ingredients they could source from the far-flung province were dried or canned.
France's Mirazur restaurant - whose Argentine chef Mauro Colagreco draws inspiration from the sea, mountains and his own garden - was recently crowned the world's best by an influential trade list, beating contenders from Denmark and Spain.
As an analyst at international consulting firm McKinsey, Fiona Shen earns a salary that is twice as much as her friends and can afford to buy whatever catches her fancy.
Plus Beauty makeup booths have been sprouting up across Shanghai's downtown malls over the past year, providing customers with personalized services for between 100 and 250 yuan ($14.6-36.4).
The Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang in Northwest China's Gansu province have gifted the world with treasured murals, beautiful sculptures and literature of rich historical, cultural and artistic value. This led to the worldwide emergence of Dunhuang studies in the early 20th century.
Just four years ago, Shen Minghui never thought that he would become an artist, let alone hold a solo oil-painting exhibition.
At a giant venue at Beijing's 751 Park, a stage was decorated like a replica of an apartment building in New York.
In recognition of his substantial contribution to contemporary kung fu and action movies, Hong Kong choreographer and director Yuen Woo-ping was honored with the Star Asia Lifetime Achievement Award at the ongoing 18th New York Asian Film Festival.
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