As summer fades, Bazza contemplates the certainty of summers past upended and an autumn of uncertainty beckoning, writes John Longhurst. Bazza eyed the only mangoes left on the supermarket shelf. The ...

As people ready their lanterns and mooncakes in time for Mid-Autumn Festival on Saturday, let’s take a look at the history, customs and symbolism of the moon festival. The Mid-Autumn Festival is ...

It is said that Zeng Guofan, a general and the leader of the Xiang Army during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), would organize dragon leaping and jumping in his camp after winning a battle. Beijing ...

(250226) -- LHASA, Feb. 26, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Vendors arrange goods at a local market in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Feb. 24, 2025. People in Lhasa are busy with making ...

The autumn months have become so popular ... Starting in the capital city of Lhasa, it’s a chance to explore the Potala Palace, the sacred Jokhang Temple, and the Barkhor bazaar.

Workers prepare traditional Tibetan pastries in Lhasa, the capital of the Xizang autonomous region, ahead of the Tibetan Losar New Year on Friday. [Photo by Palden Nyima/chinadaily.com.cn] The ...

If the cast and decor were meant to evoke a country manor, then the clothes were perfect for a stroll out its front door. Starting the show with a series of check coats and wool jackets, models ...

In 1959, in Lhasa, the Chinese shot Tibetan families from aeroplane with machine-guns. Systematic destruction in the name of liberation against the tyranny of the Dalai Lama! Hu, hu, hu!

Celebrations, swan songs and starting lines. As some brands fête their anniversaries this season at Milan Fashion Week (MFW), others are bracing for their next chapters, following exits, appointments ...

Residents sweep through a market in Barkhor Shopping Mall in Lhasa, Xizang autonomous region, in preparation for the Losar New Year's celebration. [Photo by Palden Nyima/chinadaily.com.cn] As the ...