The weather might be uncharacteristically warm for November but anyone who has lived in Beijing for more than a year knows it won't last for long.
When I was growing up in America, I had a reoccurring dream about being kidnapped by a heavily tattooed man with a mustache.
China has an opportunity to lead the world in city planning owing to its huge urbanization potential, said Lutz Engelke, CEO of the Triad Berlin, which designed the Urban Planet, one of the main theme pavilions of the Shanghai 2010 Expo.
Renowned architect Frank Gehry is happy designing the future, one building at a time.
Ever wondered how one person could save the planet from the effects of climate change? A British-made computer game on trial release on Monday creates different ways of doing just that.
Are you secretly dreading holiday party invitations in your mailbox?
A girl can be sued over accusations she ran over an elderly woman with her training bicycle when she was 4 years old, a New York Supreme Court justice has ruled.
The first time it happened, an elderly Beijinger gently but firmly pressed his hand across my chest and pushed me back to safety.
A total of 330 people, 46 hosts and 32 restaurants are joining forces to raise cash for three Beijing-based charities and that's just for starters, Todd Balazovic discovers.
Shortly after the passing of the world's beloved eight-legged soccer soothsayer, a Chinese film called "Kill Octopus Paul" is challenging the truth behind the oracle octopus who correctly predicted World Cup results.
Ghosts and goblins are more than Halloween decorations or costumes for many Americans who confessed they believe in the supernatural and returning from the grave.
Europe may be more secular than ever but sales of trees to mark the Christmas holiday are rising on demand from city slickers in Eastern Europe, Danish growers said.