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  • Modern meets mellow with Asian twist

    2014-03-30 07:50

    When I first saw the name Upper Modern Bistro, I expected a small and quiet venue decorated with lots of wood.

  • French kiss

    2014-03-30 07:50

    There is an old Irish saying: "A new broom sweeps clean, but the old brush knows all the corners."

  • Traditional tea-seed oil mill in SE China

    2014-03-25 11:09

    It’s not easy to extract tea-seed oil by hand.

  • Tea fields in NW China village

    2014-03-25 09:10

    Xixiang county is the northernmost tea producing area in China, owning 287,000 mu (about 19,133 hectares) of tea fields so far.

  • Enjoying scent and flavors of this spirit

    2014-03-23 11:22

    Ideally, rum should be drunk neat with no water or with just an ice ball that will melt slowly, cooling the rum, opening it up and releasing its flavors.

  • Make hay while rum shines

    2014-03-23 11:10

    Two long-time Hong Kong residents are bringing the premium version of the staple drink of pirate lore to Asia.

  • A matter of taste

    2014-03-23 10:24

    Visiting foreign leaders and their ilk often opt for China's specialties, rather than their home fare.

  • A sample of Beijing's best bites

    2014-03-23 10:02

    Michelle Obama's family's decision to dine at a celebrated restaurant specializing in the capital's most acclaimed poultry dish during her Beijing visit was anticipatable.

  • Coming full circle

    2014-03-21 09:24

    One of the most important ways to reduce pollution is to take recycling seriously.

  • Tea picking in Hangzhou

    2014-03-19 15:37

    A farmer shows the newly picked tea leaves at a garden in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang province, March 18, 2014.

  • Rural specialties cookoff held in Shanghai

    2014-03-19 15:28

    As an event of Shanghai Peach Blossom Festival, a rural specialties cookoff was held in the Hangtou Township of Pudong District in Shanghai on Tuesday. Over a hundred dishes cooked by some 20 restaurants partook in the cookoff.

  • US First Lady looks forward to Chinese cuisine

    2014-03-19 13:43

    The US First Lady will travel to China with her daughters, Malia and Sasha, and her mother Marian Robinson on March 19 - 26, and will be visiting Beijing from March 20 - 23, Xi’an on March 24, and Chengdu on March 25 - 26.

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  • Group a building block for Africa

    An unusually heavy downpour hit Durban for two days before the BRICS summit's debut on African soil, but interest for a better platform for emerging markets were still sparked at the summit.
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