More support for autism sufferers needed

2011-09-05 15:24:19

More than 1.5 million children aged under 14 on the Chinese mainland suffer from autism and most have great difficulty accessing proper treatment.

The empty sea

2011-09-04 07:53:47

As the oil companies try to stop the Bohai leaks and the long legal process to proper compensation starts, that sea of controversy is still storm-tossed.

High-end targets by invitation

2011-09-04 07:55:00

During the global economic crisis, China did not only survive, it expanded. This is the place to be when it comes to dealing with luxury consumption.

Angry Birds and truffles

2011-09-04 08:00:25

Hong Kong loves a trend. And if there is one thing it loves even better, it is to start a trend - just witness the immense choices coming out of the mooncake boxes this year.

Ordinary Miracle

2011-09-04 07:55:00

Yeung Tong-lung paints everyday scenarios that are infused with extraordinary detail and universal memories.

Bohai natural ecosystem

2011-09-04 07:54:31

Under normal conditions, Bohai supports a healthy variety of fish, crustaceans, corals and kelp. But all these are being threatened.

They sell seashells ...

2011-09-04 07:54:31

The Bohai oil spill has brought about pollution of another kind,including conspiracy theories credited to those with vested interests.

More questions than answers

2011-09-04 07:54:31

While there is trepidation about current leakage from the Penghai oil rigs, fishermen on both sides of Bohai Bay are convinced that pollution has already taken its toll.

Mi casa, su casa

2011-09-04 07:59:37

Forget everything you've heard about Cinco de Mayo - any Mexican will tell you that's not really Mexican Independence Day.

Best margaritas in town ... hic!

2011-09-04 07:59:37

It's not hard to find a margarita in Hong Kong these days. Just about every bar serves up its own take on the lime and orange-liqueur flavored tequila cocktail from Mexico.

Cooking up change

2011-09-03 07:48:22

Retiree Li Suying's most vivid memories of the family kitchen back in the 1960s are of black and smoke.

Village voices

2011-09-03 07:48:22

Rice slightly salty to the tongue with the full fragrance of rich coconut milk, and the underlying herbal scent of warm banana leaf.