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"I’d buy him a double-sized Big Mac, but I wouldn’t give him a state dinner,” Donald Trump told Fox News commentator Bill O’Reilly this week, ...
In 2013 the Belgian chocolate maker “Italo Suisse” wanted to change its brand name because it was no longer associated with either Italy or ...
"You have a problem with ISIS. You have a bigger problem with China,” explained Donald Trump when announcing his run for American president in June. ...
It was said you could smell the advancing Mongol horde long before you could see them. Water was so scarce on the steppes that its people never bathed ...
From his base on Nassau in the Bahamas, the pirate Blackbeard struck terror across much of the Caribbean during the early eighteenth century. As his ...
The Qingming Festival is believed to have originated on the mountain named Mianshan in Shanxi province. Legend has it that the tradition was ...
As a Chinese proverb goes, “To have friends come from afar is happiness, is it not?” Unsurprisingly the country’s leaders often makes huge ...
Asked to choose a single TV show or movie to illustrate the starting point of China’s opening up and reform era in the past 30 years, overseas film ...
Zhang Qiling, the good-looking hero of the fantasy series the Grave Robbers’ Chronicles, is stubbornly taciturn. In the course of the ...
In issue 188 we reported how Richard Li, son of Li Ka-shing, invested $1.1 million for 20% stake in Tencent in 1999 and walked away with a profit of ...
The Hollywood hit White Men Can’t Jump was released in 1992. Were China’s producers to make their own basketball flick, it might be called ...
Huayi Brothers chairman Wang Zhongjun tells the South China Morning Post how China is set to become the world’s top film market. Last week he signed ...
Madame Tussauds opened one of its famous waxworks museums just over a year ago in Beijing. But in another part of China a rival facility has been ...