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Queuing for liquor in Srinagar

As calm slowly returns to Indian Kashmir, people are returning more openly to old lifestyles, suc...

China / India AFP/Izhar Wani

Dar Cheen Chicken

Recipe: Dar Cheen Chicken

This dish is similar to a classic Sweet and Sour Chicken, with a little less sugar and a little e...

China Celeste Heiter

Yangrou Paomo - Bread & Mutton Soup

The Dishes Of Xian - Northern China's Gourmet Food

On the second day that we were in Xi'an, the city that gave birth to China, we decided to try the...

China Habeeb Salloum

Bruce Lee- Father of the Martial Arts Film

The Stars and Styles of Martial Arts

Every cinematic genre has always been characterized by the stars that make it famous, from comedy...

China / Thailand / Japan Will Raus

Jiayuguan Pass, China

The Moon at the Fortified Pass -- Li Bai

The bright moon lifts from the Mountain of Heaven In an infinite haze of cloud and sea, And the w...

China Dawn Stanton

Flowers at Largo do Lilau, Macau.

One day in Macau

The author transits through Macau, thinking it's nothing but a gambling heaven. Now she plans to ...

China Sandra Lilyana

Chinese Lunar Animal - Ox

The stubborn Ox is patient and hardworking. He thinks carefully, tries to help others and marches...

China Tricia Morrissey

Potala Palace contains many original statues, scrolls, and other Buddhist/Tibetan artifacts. It is an important site for Tibetan pilgrims and is open to the public as a museum.

The Don Juan of Dalai Lamas

* * * * * I sought my lover at twilight Snow fell at daybreak. Residing at the Potala I am Rigdzi...

China Celeste Heiter

Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens

Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens since my Childhood

Somethings never change. Whenever I go to Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens, I always e...

China Victor Wong

The southern (or "sapphire") face of Mt. Kailash.

Kailash Pilgrimage Journal

16 May - 2 June 2002 * * * * * Day 1: 16 May 2002 / Nepalganj When the Journey Begins The pilgrim...

China / Nepal Jeff Greenwald

General Tso’s Chicken

Recipe: General Tso’s Chicken

Make it yourself: General Tso’s Chicken

China Habeeb Salloum

Mongolian Ping Pong

Film Review: Mongolian Ping Pong

One day is the same as the next in this yurt village on the steppes of Inner Mongolia, that is un...

China / Mongolia Celeste Heiter

Cover- Iron Monkey

Martial Arts Reviews- Iron Monkey

Iron Monkey is, if nothing else, an action-packed Chinese Robin Hood adventure...

China / Taiwan Will Raus

I'an Hua San Temple

Macau...Old World Charm Collides With High Tech Aims!

If you want just one word to describe Macau, it is wondrous . After having visited a number of ci...

China Wah Heng

Kundun

Film Review: Kundun

Directed by Martin Scorsese, Kundun tells the story of Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth and present-...

China Celeste Heiter

Jackie Chan in Mr. Nice Guy

Jackie Chan's First Strike and Mr. Nice Guy

Martial Arts movies are a long-standing tradition in the international film industry, and equally...

China Will Raus

The cranes rise higher than the hills in Yangshuo

Noisy Days in Yangshuo

In Guangxi province's Yangshuo, the footfall of backpackers and rustling of bamboo has is being d...

China Joshua Samuel Brown

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Cantonese Opera

HONG KONG, June 1, 2005 - Clutching a wooden bow, Chan Gum-to glides it across the two strings of...

China AFP/Stephanie Wong

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China's Zhang Yimou back with Coen brothers remake

Coen brothers' Blood Simple, transferred to a noodle restaurant in China's barren west -- Gansu p...

China AFP/Francois Bougon

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Ancient Chinese map of Africa poses unanswered questions

The recent unveiling in South Africa's parliament of a replica of an ancient Chinese map of the t...

China AFP

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