Buildings that speak volumes
2011-06-29 07:52:08
Veteran architect Cheng Taining says the country's architects need to stay in touch with their roots if they are to become truly international.
Extending her reach beyond the court
2011-06-26 07:38:12
Ms. Sharapova, now 24 years old and the sixth ranked women's singles player, made $24.5 million from June 2009 to June 2010, according to Forbes.
After shock
2011-06-19 07:48:18
Photographer David LaChapelle's often garish satire has evolved into fine art, and he's finding plenty of inspiration in Asia, Andrew Sun discovers.
Sculpting in time
2011-06-16 08:09:49
Acramped apartment on the outskirts of Tianjin is a human body shop for some of the most famous figures in China.
Prose and consternation
2011-06-10 07:56:44
A celebrated poet believes his troubled heart has given rise to his exceptional talents.
More sensual than sexual
2011-06-08 07:30:20
The designer who turned around Gucci's fortunes and made with a splash with his own brand and sizzling ad campaigns, brings his menswear to China.
Creating fairy tales in the real world
2011-06-07 08:12:05
When Cedric Lazerges first laid eyes on the Little Mermaid at the 2010 Shanghai Expo, little did the Frenchman know the statue would ignite his passion.
Alexander McQueen's unfinished drama
2011-05-22 08:29:52
"Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is ethereal and gross, graceful and utterly manipulative.
Indian author seeks rewards rather than awards
2011-05-20 08:07:25
Indian author Sunil Gangopadhyay, seen in some circles as a contender for the Nobel, does not put much stock in the coveted award.
Of good and evil
2011-05-20 08:07:25
Author Chi Zijian's works reflect the shades of darkness and light that color the human soul.
Bocelli shares the love with Beijing concerts
2011-05-17 07:52:54
Following his successful Beijing debut seven years ago, Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli will return with two concerts named The Magic of Love.