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Lunar New Year odyssey

2017-02-14 08:06

Some residents of rural Hunan still believe in old-style Spring Festival celebrations but fear that traditions may be lost unless they're protected, Liu Xiangrui reports.

Health-minded kitchen promotes power of bone broth

2017-02-14 07:55

Bone broth is something of a nutrition craze, prized for being dense with nutrients and a boost for digestion.

Berry berry pretty

2017-02-14 07:50

Head chef Vicky Cheng at Hong Kong's VEA Restaurant & Lounge seems to have suddenly gone mad about strawberries.

Mediterranean muse

2017-02-14 07:46

Mediterranean muse Chef Talib Hudda finds a new home for his culinary art, without losing his old capacity to surprise, Mike Peters discovers.

Record number of Chinese visited Australia last year

2017-02-14 07:46

A record 1.2 million Chinese tourists visited Australia in 2016, according to statistics released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Monday. Jessica Noack from the ABS Migration Analysis and Reporting Team said there had been "phenomenal growth" in the number of visitor arrivals from China over the past 40 years, explaining that in 1976, just 500 Chinese tourists visited Australia.

Nanluoguxiang reopens after 2-month renovation

2017-02-14 07:46

Nanluoguxiang, a popular alleyway in central Beijing known for its traditional culture, reopened during the Spring Festival holiday after the completion of a two-month renovation project.

Fashion photo show focuses on portrayal of women

2017-02-14 07:22

Fashion photos advertise what a trendy wardrobe looks like. And decades after they are taken, these photos become historical records. So, when you go through them, you understand why "Coco" Chanel once said, "Fashion passes, style remains".

Lunar New Year art shines

2017-02-14 07:09

An exhibition about nianhua art at the National Art Museum of China traces the history of the traditional New Year paintings. Lin Qi reports.

Mother and daughter: Generations of 'lion head' makers

2017-02-14 06:08

Li Wanzhen, a 53-year-old woman from Foshan, Guangdong province, is the fifth generation of "lion head" makers. Her family has been making "lion heads" since the Qing Dynasty, which have become known as "Li's lion head".

Silk Road Ensemble grabs a Grammy

2017-02-14 05:16

Sing Me Home, the sixth album of the multinational group Silk Road Ensemble, was given the Best World Music Album award on Sunday night at the 59th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.

China to increase protection of immovable cultural relics

2017-02-13 16:30

The State Administration of Cultural Heritage plans to step up preservation of immovable cultural relics, amid rapid urbanization.

Lantern Festival: A chance to find love

2017-02-13 11:05

Lantern Festival is one of the festivals that provided ancient Chinese single young men and women a chance to meet and get to know each other. On the night of that day, unmarried men and women would meet at the flower fair and lantern-decorated street.

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