SHENYANG - Pushing her way off a crowded bus, Yan Ming, 60, strolls down the road toward a small workshop with the help of a crutch and warmly greets her workmates as she enters.
Veteran writer Wang Meng, at the age of 85, has just published an anthology of four of his recent works - and three of them deal with love, a theme that is often regarded as a preserve of the younger generation.
Apple launched iPhone 4S at a news conference in Los Angeles on Oct 4, 2011. A highlight of that news conference was the promotion of a new function - the artificial intelligence voice assistant Siri, and it was one of the last projects Steve Jobs had a hands-on involvement with at the company. An empty seat at the event was seen marked as "reserved "for Jobs, though he was unable to appear.
On the rooftop of the Long Museum overlooking the Bund, Chloe girls parade in a light summer breeze against the Shanghai sunset. It's the first time that the French fashion house has held a show outside of Paris in its 67-year history, and the first Chloe Resort Collection to debut on the runway.
To celebrate its 95th birthday, the Italian jewelry brand, Damiani, has reinterpreted one of its most iconic collections, Belle Epoque.
Precarious times can induce pleasurable measures. This spring in Paris, the Yellow Vest movement once again made headlines after damaging shops along the Champs ElysEes, yet only days later the magnificent avenue saw the opening of the Galeries Lafayette department store. While it may seem like just another retail expansion in a world overly maxed out by mega-stores, the move was something of a novelty for the French capital, which had seen nothing of this scale open for decades.
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One of the 10 Wenhua Award winners at the 12th China Art Festival, Liang Weiping believes that the future of his art depends on finding new audiences in the urban millennial generations.
BUENOS AIRES - If the way to a man's heart is through his stomach, then maybe the same applies to China's growing number of globe-trotters.
Matzka, a singer-songwriter born in Taiwan, performed in front of about 300 people at the Blue Note Jazz Club in Beijing recently. "I am from a small village in Taitung county. From an ethnic tribe called Paiwan. We love to party, to sing, and to dance. Tonight you are the people of my tribe. So, let's have a party," he says. The round-faced singer-songwriter, who sports shoulder-length dreadlocks, was at the first branch of New York's famous jazz club to perform his reggae fusion songs, along with his band, Mr WooHoo.
For fans of traditional Chinese operas, when the lights are dimmed and the curtain goes up, they are immersed in the actors' techniques of singing, martial arts and the exquisite costumes as well as the band playing the gongs and the drums on the side of the stage.
Villagers, the forestry bureau and welfare organizations attempt to wrangle rowdy elephants in Yunnan.
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