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  • Hou wins Best Director at Cannes

    2015-05-25 07:22

    French movie Dheepan, directed by Jacques Audiard, won the Palme d'Or for the Best Film at the 68th Festival de Cannes on Sunday.

  • The city that's 'half the world'

    2015-05-25 07:52

    Iran's ancient Esfahan was built to dazzle, and it continues to shine through the ages.

  • Old stone village braces for new visitors

    2015-05-25 07:00

    The village, located in deep mountains and unknown to many for approximately 1000 years, is attracting an increasingly number of tourists, especially painters, photographers, and architects.

  • Bon Jovi awarded honorary degree

    2015-05-24 15:12

    Rock star Jon Bon Jovi has been awarded an honorary degree from Rutgers University for his philanthropic work.

  • Entertainment weekly photos: May 16 - 22

    2015-05-22 15:04

    Memorable photos in showbiz from May 16 to 22.

  • 'Kung Fu Warriors' show staged in Berlin

    2015-05-24 11:27

    Chinese martial artists perform martial art during the "Kung Fu Warriors" show, which is part of the cultural event "Experience China", in Berlin, Germany, on May 23, 2015.

  • Chinese Film Week kicks off in Berlin

    2015-05-24 09:35

    In the coming six days, 10 Chinese films will be screened in the German capital, inviting German peopleto have a closer look at China.

  • Tourists enjoy Mingsha Hill desert

    2015-05-24 10:55

    Consisting of a group of sand dunes, the Mingsha Hill is famous for its desert scenery and the mysterious sound made by wind when blowing over its surface

  • Never mind the atmosphere: it's all about the price

    2015-05-23 06:59

    The other day a friend mentioned a restaurant that had just opened near her home and said she was skeptical if it could make money because when she dined there she was given an incredibly generous run for hers.

  • Finding inspiration in art

    2015-05-23 06:59

    The MGM Macau recently hosted an open-kitchen event to showcase its party sous-chef, Micky Ma, who recently represented the Chinese national team at the bi-annual La Coupe du Monde de la Patisserie 2015 in France, a demanding contest for pastry chefs that has been dubbed "the Olympics of the culinary world".

  • More women on the fairways

    2015-05-23 06:57

    The increase in male golfers has also led to a hike in women golfers

  • Biggest barrier isn't language

    2015-05-23 06:58

    Literary translator Nicky Harman cannot hide her excitement when asked her what Chinese book she planned to work on next.

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