Someone some time early last century seems to have decided that an instrument that for more than 2,000 years had been known as the qin needed some brand differentiation. Qin essentially refers to a stringed instrument, and for a long time that name was good enough for Chinese.
Founded in 2002 by Korean designer Woo Young-mi, her namesake label is famed for its exquisite designs for men from a woman's perspective. After succeeding her mother at the helm, creative director Katie Chung has also proven a keen observer of details. This shines through in the Seoul-based brand's creations, which focus on the concept of balance and a precise color mix such as sky blue, cream and sulfur.
Gents, it's time to peacock and strut your finest street style with these studly accessories
Hidden in a tropical rainforest of southwestern Yunnan province's Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture is an elephant paradise.
WINDHOEK - On a sunny Tuesday, a beam of hope illuminates the Mariental High School in Hardap Region in the southern part of Namibia.
ZAGREB - On a sunny afternoon, people were enjoying their drinks on outdoor terraces of local cafes. Among them was young Chinese musician Zhang Yuchen, who was rehearsing with her professor to get prepared for a concert.
Five-time Tony-winning choreographer and director Susan Stroman, who is known for acclaimed shows, including The Producers, Oklahoma and Young Frankenstein, will bring out her latest live show based on DreamWorks franchise of the animated comedy Kung Fu Panda, which will be staged as a resident show at the Venetian Theatre in Macao, a popular destination spot, commencing December 2019.
Every day in the 100-square-meter acupuncture clinic, Ivan Susanszky appears quite busy with his patients.
The veil of light green over the land is deepening. The bare brown earth is slowly covering itself in its brand new finery, and decking it with fresh blooms of every color.
More than 45 years after his first trip to China, Davyd Booth, a 69-year-old US musician, still clearly remembered his feeling at the time.
To mark its 40th anniversary this year, 12 productions on Shanghai Ballet's 2019 performance schedule will reflect the history and development of the company over the past four decades.
The performance team of Four Dreams, a series of Kunqu plays by the Shanghai Kunqu Opera Troupe, will be announced the winner of a special Magnolia Award on Friday.
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