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Xian, Army of Terracotta Warriors

Xi’an: Where China Became a Nation

The author visits China's Terra Cotta army, in the ancient city of Xi’an.

China Habeeb Salloum

Celebrating Chinese New Year - Fruit

Families and friends carry bright oranges, leafy tangerines and golden pomelos when they stop to ...

China Tricia Morrissey

Celebrating Chinese New Year - Introduction

Hiss! and "Pop!" snap the firecrackers! "Boom!" says the drum to the Lion Dancer. Chinese New Yea...

China Tricia Morrissey

Chinese Lunar Animal - Snake

The mysterious Snake is wise and unpredictable. He spies everything, moves gracefully and acts sw...

China Tricia Morrissey

Chinese Lunar Animals - Introduction

The Chinese lunar calendar divides time into sets of twelve years, with each year named after a s...

China Tricia Morrissey

Chinese Lunar Animal - Rat

The crafty Rat sees chance dancing in every corner. She carefully hoards her finds, keeping bits ...

China Tricia Morrissey

Chinese Lunar Animal - Rooster

The colorful Rooster has high, noisy hopes. He spreads his tail feathers and crows with excitemen...

China Tricia Morrissey

Film Review: Ju Dou (Directed by Zhang Yimou, Starring Gong Li and Li Baotian

Irony prevails in Zhang Yimou's classic tragedy, starring Li Wei as Jin Shan Yang, the villainous...

China Celeste Heiter

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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

Sichuan Spicy Tofu

Recipe: Sichuan Spicy Tofu

Make it yourself: Sichuan Spicy Tofu

China Habeeb Salloum

Shenzhen Subway Hassle

Shenzhen Subway Hassle

The Shenzhen Metro is a slow and shiny beast, crawling tentatively along its tracks as if still u...

China Joshua Samuel Brown

Sleeping-Dragon Waterfall (Guizhou province)

Enchanting Huangguoshu Waterfalls Scenic Area - Doupotang and Sleeping-Dragon waterfalls (Guizhou)

Doupotang waterfall (Steep Slope Pool waterfall) and Sleeping-Dragon lake and waterfall are locat...

China www.tomber.de

Cover- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Martial Arts Reviews- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, a story of freedom, unrequited love, revenge, and the importance ...

China Will Raus

Two Kashmiri brothers and their twin sisters sit on a rock looking at rides inside Kashmir's first amusement park in Pahalgam.

First Kashmir amusement park

Kashmiris looking for respite from war can now enjoy the province's first amusement park, but the...

China / India AFP/Izhar Wani

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

Film Review: The Orphan of Anyang

The sound of labored breathing and a bare light bulb dangling from a stark ceiling set the tone f...

China Celeste Heiter

The Prodigal Daughter of Mother Lake Returns Home

China's Yang Erche Namu is a figure who inspires little ambivalence. Author of ten books (includi...

China Joshua Samuel Brown

Hong Kong's Main Library

Asian Libraries - Hong Kong

Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong The University has been designated a depository for pub...

China Christina Gosnell

Two salesmen from Pakistan outside Chung King Mansion in Hong Kong

Hong Kong's United Nations

Chung King Mansion in the heart of Hong Kong is a mini United Nations.

China MaryLou Driedger

Shaken... Not Stir Fried: 007 Does Asia

You Only Live Twice: Bond prevents SPECTRE from starting a war between the U.S. and Russia... Oct...

China / Japan / Korea, N Will Raus

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