From hotels with segregated swimming pools to jelly made from seaweed instead of pig bones, Buddhist Thailand is chasing halal gold as it welcomes Muslim visitors and touts its wares to the Islamic world.
With rich traditional cultures and unspoiled landscapes, Con Dao in Vietnam's southern Ba Ria Vung Tau province is one of 12 crowd-free sea paradises in Asia, US Cable News Network (CNN) has recently stated.
When I was 5 my mother took me to a painting class at a nearby "cultural palace" - a three-storey building made up of a ground-floor movie theater and many rooms open to children during the school holidays. There I received my first art message, not in my own class, but the one next-door.
Gao Peng, a curator, says the most difficult yet moving embrace he has ever seen took place between a man and his daughter in the gallery of Today Art Museum in Beijing, where Gao has been director for the past four years.
"Held high up against the sun, the violet bead of grape melts into a purple sea". Guan Yanfei wrote the lines when she was 12, for the thick album of paintings published in memory of art, in the way she saw it, as her first love.
Best Bites of Beijing is published on Fridays and covers the latest happenings in the capital's dining scene.
Ten of the British Library's most iconic treasures will be loaned to China for the first time as part of a cultural exchange program between Britain's national Library and partner institutions in China, the library said Thursday.
A heroine from the 1961 revolutionary novel Red Crag has been brought to life on the small screen in a new TV series.
The China Sleep Research Society and the DeRucci Beddings Company Limited recently released a report on the sleep habits of Chinese youth.
The first Gallery Weekend Beijing, involving top art galleries and institutions in the Chinese capital, began on Friday.
An unprecedented number of musicals will be shown in Shanghai this year. Besides Broadway shows on international tour, there will also be Chinese adaptations and new productions.
The Ministry of Culture announced plans on Wednesday to enhance supervision and regulation of the artwork market.
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