California wineries are getting more serious about the Chinese market. Dong Fangyu samples some of the New World's best tipples at a recent Beijing seminar and wine-tasting.
More tourists are opting to take road trips, because sometimes the journey is the destination.
As technology transforms communication-even in the countryside-some say they miss the traditional mail.
Miao people in Zhangjia village have the tradition of drinking oleic tea in their daily life, also for welcoming guests, celebrating festivals and doing farm work.
Restaurants serving cuisines from this North African country tend to be small and intimate in China, but they are big on taste, Mike Peters reports.
A new consulate in Sabah, and the passage of time after two airline tragedies, are prompting Chinese tourists to return to the country's many attractions.
Black rice is also called black sticky rice, and it can have either a sweet or salty flavor.
The ethnic Yi fable of Kunming's Stone Forest tells of the gorgeous and glib Ashima, and the poor but kindhearted herder Ahei, who fall in love. But a landlord's covetous son abducts Ashima and hides her in the limestone labyrinth.
The 3-day May Day holiday has brought a great number of tourists from across the country to this Zhuhai ecological scenic area which is located in Hubei province.
Italy's Giorgio Armani celebrated 40 years in fashion with a star-studded gala and opening of a museum dedicated to his designer business.
Chinese tourists are encouraged to show good manners at attractions nationwide during the May Day holiday, as tourists' behavior both at home and abroad has been much criticized of late.
People of Va ethnic group perform the scene of daily work during a parade of cultural carnival in Cangyuan Va autonomous county, southwest China's Yunnan province, May 2, 2015.