Turning pop culture into a religion
2011-05-29 08:00:25
David Bowie developed a new guise for each album, Madonna for each song release; Lady Gaga seems to have one for every news cycle.
City Guide
2011-05-29 08:03:13
Belgian choir Collegium Vocale Ghent is coming to Beijing for the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Belgium.
Home is where the heart is
2011-05-29 08:03:13
On a cozy, rainy night, Mu Lan, a die-hard fan of Taiwan pop diva Teresa Teng, is sitting alone in a mini-theater inside the Teresa Teng Cultural Relic Museum in Beijing.
When East meets West in the home
2011-05-29 08:02:51
East is East and West is West, but the two cultures can find middle ground.
Global ensembles are playing musical chairs
2011-05-29 08:01:42
Every year international orchestras with exotic or impressive-sounding names crisscross the United States. But they are not always what they seem.
A handcrafted, feminine sideof the urban art of graffiti
2011-05-29 08:01:42
The bronze statue of Rocky near the Philadelphia Museum of Art irked Jessie Hemmons.
The Fine Print
2011-05-29 08:03:13
Trying to find the right gift for a man can be a total nightmare.
What's on
2011-05-27 08:01:13
The band Ajinai from the Inner Mongolia autonomous region will release its new album at a Beijing concert.
Tongue twister
2011-05-27 08:01:13
The upcoming performances of the opera Die Fledermaus blends German singing with Chinese dialogue.
Shop tillyou rock at the mall
2011-05-27 08:01:13
Drinking onstage, eating apples or walking around in sandals - that's how folk musicians will perform in the open square of Jinqiao Shopping Mall in Pudong.
IN BRIEF
2011-05-27 08:01:13
It's hardly news that the near meltdown of the US financial system enriched a few at the expense of the rest of us.
Author's kidding around comes full circle
2011-05-27 08:01:13
Primary school student Mi Xiaoquan is ashamed of his name - literally, "small circle" - which was given to him by his architect father.