China’s next-generation high-speed train, the CR450, currently undergoing operational testing on the Shanghai-Chongqing-Chengdu high-speed railway, is poised to set new global benchmarks for high-speed rail performance.
China’s next-generation high-speed train, the CR450, currently undergoing operational testing on the Shanghai-Chongqing-Chengdu high-speed railway, is poised to set new global benchmarks for high-speed rail performance.
Evolving from its humble beginnings as a bing sutt or “ice room” serving cold drinks and light refreshments, Hong Kong’s cha chaan teng have since brought East and West together at the […]
“My first impression is that there can’t be, really, a great deal of skill in this traditional sport” Scene Around Six reporter David Capper visits Benburb – a small village in County […]
Several established Chinese restaurants in Auckland renowned for serving authentic Cantonese dim sum have gone into liquidation in recent months.
For sisters Jeanette and Joanna Liu, running Toronto’s oldest Hakka restaurant, Yueh Tung, isn’t just about preserving a community staple: it’s about honouring the sacrifices that built it, one heaping dish of […]
Chad Kassem, founder of Kansas vinyl record giant Acoustic Sounds, turned his hobby into a career–but his journey to success was anything but straightforward. “CBS Saturday Morning” co-hosts Michelle Miller and Dana […]
Kevin Parker’s team came back with two words: “all acoustic.” I was dumbfounded, not only by the notion of an acoustic Tame Impala set but also by the idea of the band […]
By Chalkie Davies I was so psyched that I was going to photograph Robbie Robertson, he was staying at the Savoy and was one of my favourite musicians. Unfortunately, when I arrived […]
Once known as the “Sea of Death,” the Taklimakan Desert is now at the center of one of the world’s most ambitious land restoration projects. Stretching 337,000 square kilometers across China’s Xinjiang […]
Child poverty in the UK is now at record levels, with 4.5 million kids living in poverty. One of the biggest drivers of this is the controversial two limit child policy, which […]