Snow is front-page news in Sichuan's provincial capital, Chengdu, which rarely experiences flurries. So, locals were overjoyed when snowflakes appeared in the cityscape in late December. They snapped photos and posted them on social media.
When I saw Wang Le take his time, looking at his mobile phone and drinking coffee at a waiting area of the Beijing West Railway Station in early February, my mind couldn't help but slip back to roughly a decade ago.
Deng Xia, a fan of Huagu ("flowery drum") Opera, a local art form of Yueyang in Central China's Hunan province, barely misses such shows at the One Yuan Theater.
On July 10, 2017, around 300 locals gathered at Medellin Public Library, the venue for the Medellin International Festival of Poetry in Colombia, to listen to recitations by many poets.
Visitors packed the narrow, cobblestone lanes of ancient Heping town in early February.
Nobody likes to think of the worst happening on their holiday - getting sick, bad weather, accidents or robberies. But thanks to potentially eye-watering medical bills, suitcases packed with ever-more expensive gadgets, and a boom in the number of seniors jetting away, Chinese tourists are protecting themselves with more travel insurance than ever before.
China's booming tourism industry with its legions of tailored and themed tours, is driving rampant demand for professional tour guides around the world, especially those with creativity, comprehensive knowledge of visit-worthy places and good interpersonal and language skills.
Imported wines suffered a decline in China at the turn of the year, hampered by fierce market-competition after continuous rapid growth in the previous years.
Kweichow Moutai Co Ltd, China's iconic high-end spirit maker, has seen booming sales in the weeks ahead of the upcoming Spring Festival, which falls on Feb 5 this year, often a peak season for spirit products sales in the country.
Among all the libraries established in rural China, Heshun Library is renowned as one of the earliest and largest, as well as for its special history.
Innovative Dutch designer Iris van Herpen continues to explore what tomorrow's fashion may look like by blending traditional weaving techniques with digital technology
Lebanese designer Zuhair Murad has long been renowned for his extravagant court style. His autumn/winter 2018 couture collection was released in Paris and showcases a sense of aristocratic opulence with his depiction of imperial Russian style.
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