"Vain trifles as they seem, clothes ... change our view of the world and the world's view of us," wrote Virginia Woolf in her 1928 book Orlando.
David Bell is the director of international leisure at London-headquartered property developer Savills, specializing in leasing, development consultancy and asset management.
As the weather cools, home chefs are planning heartier meals to warm up the body, and to prepare for the cold frosty evenings. Besides the necessary meats like mutton and beef, the stews are often propped up by root vegetables.
BEIJING/SAO PAULO - Chinese traditions like cockfighting, kite-flying and fireworks have been quite common in Brazil for many years.
NEW YORK - Junzi Kitchen, a fast-casual Chinese restaurant chain founded and run by millennials, has rolled out a special menu titled "Nixon in China" in New York.
When Michael Eisner, then chairman and chief executive officer of The Walt Disney Company, initiated the idea of turning the animated film, The Lion King, into a musical, Thomas Schumacher, the president of Disney Theatrical Group, the theatrical production arm of The Walt Disney Company, thought it was a bad idea.
Considered one of China's leading classical dancers at the peak of her glittering career, dancer-choreographer Liu Yan severely injured her vertebrae during a rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
The elite military and armed forces of members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and its dialogue countries took part in a live-ammunition, joint exercise in Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Wednesday to drill counterterrorism missions in urban environments.
China will focus on innovation-driven development and contribute to building an open, fair and balanced global growth model that will enable all countries to enjoy the benefits of globalization, Vice-President Wang Qishan said on Thursday.
Despite short-term headwinds, China's economy is heading for long-term steady growth on the back of its highly competitive and vast domestic market as well as its growing capacity for technological innovation, officials and experts said.
Urbanization is leading innovation, unleashing productive social forces, and injecting new impetus to global trade and investment, said experts and business leaders at a panel discussion of the New Economy Forum in Beijing.
Global retail giant Walmart is planning to open more than 500 new stores and depots (smaller warehouses) in China during the next five to seven years and revamp 200 existing stores in three years, according to a top company official.
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