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Exclusive interview: First Chinese supermodel graces global fashion week

Posted: 15 Feb 2013 06:18 PM PST

From being Estee Lauder?s first Chinese ambassador, to the first Asian model on the Victoria Secret Fashion Show, China?s first-ever supermodel Liu Wen was a hot commodity on the runways of New York Fashion Week.

Chinese-American designer shines at NYFW

Posted: 15 Feb 2013 04:47 PM PST

One of the up and coming designers to keep an eye on at New York Fashion Week was Chinese-American Brandon Sun. His Fall/Winter Collection featuring somber tones and long silhouettes seemed fitting as the seasonal fashion event also fades to black.

Blessing from the birthplace of St. Valentine

Posted: 15 Feb 2013 04:45 PM PST

Cupid aims his arrows at lovers to make them fall in love, while St. Valentine protects lovers. On the most romantic day of the year, the city of Terni in the middle of Italy is a real place to celebrate Valentine's Day. Because it's the birthplace of St. Valentine.

Silhouette Portrait: The art of shadow

Posted: 15 Feb 2013 04:42 PM PST

Our reporter Mu Fangzhou went to Beijing's 798 Art District to visit a silouette portrait maker, who brings the centuries-old art to people in this modern era.

The changing story of Polish dance

Posted: 15 Feb 2013 04:40 PM PST

Polish folk dance sensation "Mazowsze" is regarded as one of the world's best known folk dance groups. It draws on the richness of Polish dances, songs and traditions. And it's been compared to a gem in the artistic crown of Poland.

US comedian realizes dream in China

Posted: 15 Feb 2013 04:39 PM PST

A foreign comedian gets his big break in east China's entertainment capital of Shanghai.

Shadow play celebrates Chinese New Year

Posted: 15 Feb 2013 04:37 PM PST

Shadow play, or shadow puppetry, is an ancient form of storytelling and entertainment in China. The folk art's moving music, exquisite designs and lively performance has made it part of New Year's celebrations in many parts of the country.

Tibetans celebrate New Year

Posted: 15 Feb 2013 04:04 AM PST

Friday is the fifth day of the Tibetan New Year. Known locally as Losar, it?s the most important festival in the Tibetan calendar.

Thailand reviving ancient ceremony for Valentine's Day

Posted: 14 Feb 2013 10:27 PM PST

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