For Chinese residents living near narrow, tree-lined Jinrong Street in the center of Guangzhou, Guangdong province, Friday is the day when they are treated to a weekly spectacle.
With growing demand for campervans in China and consumers' shifting travel preferences, experts expect a surge in campervan-related business across the country.
The annual rally of the 80-year-old International Federation of Camping and Caravaning will take place in China from May 30 to June 8.
In the 1950s, Hong Kong was undergoing an incredible revitalization of literature and cinema, a period informally known as the Golden Age of wuxia (武侠), or martial arts fantasy.
Fallen leaves return to their roots, according to an old Chinese saying, referring to most people's wish to be buried in their place of origin.
The only foreign king's cemetery
Norman Bethune (1890-1939)
Golf-club manager Li Yong says his business has been affected by the authorities' frugality campaign. The 33-year-old, who owns a golf course in suburban Beijing's Changping district, says the number of golf players has dropped since early last year, after the Communist Party of China initiated a campaign to curb excessive spending.
National political advisors have urged the government to take immediate measures to curtail the consumption of endangered wildlife products.
Violence happens all the time in cinema. Whether Optimus Prime is mutilating the robotic innards of Decepticons with his bare fists, or Alfred Hitchcock is having Janet Leigh stabbed off screen in a shower, violence adds easily understood and entertaining tension to cinema.
Betty Yao says her life has been changed by the photographs of John Thomson, the celebrated Scotsman who was one of the first professional photographers to document 19th century China.
Even though she has lived in Beijing for several years, Cathie Watson still finds Chinese men a closed book. The 27-year-old from the United Kingdom says she is unable to read the signs or more accurately, many signs given off by Chinese men. "Quiet", "hard to reach out to" and "shy" are the words Watson uses to describe them.
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