A legend in his own lifetime
2011-08-12 08:18:00
The Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an are obviously a must-see, but so is "old farmer" Chen Zhongshi.
A reading light at the end of a long dark tunnel
2011-08-12 08:18:00
Xia Yu's autobiographical essay collection The Sound of Darkness is an immense dark cave, resounding with detonations, shrill sirens and harrowing wails.
IN BRIEF
2011-08-12 08:18:00
Two international best-selling children's books have been introduced to young Chinese readers by Hachette-Phoenix, a French-Chinese joint publisher based in Beijing.
A beauty using her brain to stand out
2011-08-07 07:45:43
Olivia Wilde is not your typical starlet clone.
Lessons learned in a brush with death
2011-08-07 07:45:43
Johnny Hallyday hasn't given up, at least not yet.
Drum roll for classics
2011-08-05 08:00:17
The second Mercedes-Benz International Music Festival will shine the spotlight on percussion music this summer.
Broadway-style musical celebrates Teresa!
2011-08-05 08:00:17
Fans of the late Taiwan singer Teresa Teng will have a chance to experience her music once again.
Lifting the veil
2011-08-05 08:00:17
Beijing's Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, is steeped in history, dreams and tears, which are perfectly reflected in design.
An author who confronts our demons
2011-08-05 08:00:17
It's dusk and Tuola the bear king makes his way down the mountain and arrives at a Lisu ethnic group village in Yunnan province.
Made for China
2011-08-02 08:18:35
Beijing offi ce worker Sun Lixiang has looked for but never found a satisfactory pair of sunglasses.
