A British man keen on the baijiu
[2012-10-03 10:43]A British businessman is on a mission to sell a Chinese drink to the world. He is keen to tell anyone about what he considers one of the biggest secrets.
A cut above
[2012-09-28 10:34]An ankle-length dress with suspenders and prominent prints of teapots in different colors and shapes on display in the window of a store called Chictopia. Streams of women visiting Nanluoguxiang, one of Beijing's traditional alleyways, stop to stare at the dress and discuss its bold and arresting design.
Going polo
[2012-09-14 09:49]Polo, a sport strongly associated with royalty and the super rich, is enjoying a surge of popularity in China.
Truer than truth
[2012-09-11 09:59]Shanghai Literature and Art Publishing Group has published four of David Mitchell's books in Chinese, while a fifth is being translated.
Food for thought, thought for food
[2012-09-07 10:29]Two Britons are trying to answer the demand among expatriates in China for hard-to-get books and household items.
Cross-cultural 'baby'
[2012-09-04 10:00]A veteran British publisher and a Chinese writer share with Mei Jia their views on the type of Chinese books that appeal to Western readers.
Chengdu hosts snooker event
[2012-09-04 08:09]British snooker star Ronnie O'Sullivan, who retired from the professional billiards tour this year, will come to China in October to resume his career at the World Snooker International Championship in Chengdu, Sichuan province, from Oct 28 to Nov 4.
Under the looking glass
[2012-08-31 10:46]Steve Tappin has been looking at Chinese bosses under a microscope for more than four years, and he likes what he sees.
A Spring in the tale
[2012-08-24 09:18]The acclaimed writer David Mitchell says he had no idea that his books were popular in China - until he saw that his events were well attended by readers.
Marco Polo skeptic has her say
[2012-08-17 11:16]Frances Wood stirred controversy by claiming that Italian never went to the Middle Kingdom.
Screen searching
[2012-08-17 11:14]Chinese films have captured an audience in Britain, but one filmmaker says it is still too small and could do with better fare to reach wider circle.
Chinese teenager sings in Olympic spirit
[2012-08-09 09:25]Doudou, a 13 year old Chinese girl who made a name by singing the Beijing Olympic theme song "You and Me", performed a solo concert at the Hackney Empire theatre on Wednesday.
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