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From Sassoon to Fairmont Peace Hotel Updated: 2011-12-31 14:29 (China Daily)

The picture album Peace Impression illustrates the history and restored glamour of Fairmont Peace Hotel. It was published by its owner, Jin Jiang...

The picture album Peace Impression illustrates the history and restored glamour of Fairmont Peace Hotel. It was published by its owner, Jin Jiang International Group, on Dec 28. The book about the time-honored luxury hotel, from its original incarnation as Sassoon House, is elaborately illustrated and has beautiful photos. Peace Impression is more than a casual salute to "old...

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:28:53 GMT

Vintage romance at the Ritz Updated: 2011-12-31 14:42 (China Daily)

China Daily

The Ritz-Carlton, Beijing, offers a chance to show your sweetheart you care with a romantic candlelit dinner, and a night of relaxation. Aroma...

The Ritz-Carlton, Beijing, offers a chance to show your sweetheart you care with a romantic candlelit dinner, and a night of relaxation. Aroma Chinese restaurant prepares a Valentine's buffet dinner for two, with international flair. Barolo Italian restaurant organizes a romantic five-course dinner, live entertainment, rose and chocolate for every lady. 010-5908-8151

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:23:53 GMT

Sunday brunch in style Updated: 2011-12-31 14:41 (China Daily)

China Daily

Kick off the New Year in style with the Sunday brunch at The Westin Bund Center Shanghai, Shanghai's Best Brunch according to Lonely Planet. Lobster,...

Kick off the New Year in style with the Sunday brunch at The Westin Bund Center Shanghai, Shanghai's Best Brunch according to Lonely Planet. Lobster, oysters, caviar and foie gras are just some of the delicacies on offer to stimulate your taste buds. In January, the brunch, priced at 538 yuan with 15 percent surcharge per person, will feature different themes each week: Laska of...

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:18:53 GMT

Seasonally inspired fine dining Updated: 2011-12-31 14:30 (China Daily)

China Daily

Chinese New Year diners will savor seasonally inspired cooking at Yi Long Court, The Peninsula Shanghai's award-winning Cantonese restaurant. Between...

Chinese New Year diners will savor seasonally inspired cooking at Yi Long Court, The Peninsula Shanghai's award-winning Cantonese restaurant. Between Jan 1 and 22, executive Chinese chef Dicky To will prepare three special menus, featuring sumptuous dishes, including slow braised Australian abalone in oyster sauce served with asparagus, coddled sliced marble grade beef served with...

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:13:53 GMT

Star chef explores black truffles Updated: 2011-12-31 14:29 (China Daily)

China Daily

Michelin starred chef Yannick Alleno will be present at his restaurant S.T.A.Y. in Beijing from Jan 6-9. On Jan 7, he will prepare a gala dinner...

Michelin starred chef Yannick Alleno will be present at his restaurant S.T.A.Y. in Beijing from Jan 6-9. On Jan 7, he will prepare a gala dinner featuring black truffles, pairing the fungus with oyster, sea scallops, duck foie gras, Australian beef sirloin, and chocolate milk in crispy dark chocolate. Each course will be paired with French Champagne or wine. 1,998 yuan plus 15...

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:08:53 GMT

Nights of fire By Huan CAO (chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2011-12-31 14:59

China Daily

The Emmy Award winning Nights of Fire is an unprecedented and spectacular adventure through Spanish flamenco, Cuba Salsa and Brazilian Samba that...

The Emmy Award winning Nights of Fire is an unprecedented and spectacular adventure through Spanish flamenco, Cuba Salsa and Brazilian Samba that raises the standards of live performance to a fresh new level of originality with dancing that is equally mysterious, sensual and festive. Video: Huan CAO Producer: Flora Yue

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 06:28:52 GMT

Dim sum Sunday brunch Updated: 2011-12-31 14:30 (China Daily)

China Daily

Save your appetite for the unlimited dim sum Sunday brunch at Yue Xuan Chinese restaurant, at Hilton Shanghai Hongqiao. The "all you can eat" package...

Save your appetite for the unlimited dim sum Sunday brunch at Yue Xuan Chinese restaurant, at Hilton Shanghai Hongqiao. The "all you can eat" package features all your favorite dumplings with fillings including prawns, mushrooms and barbeque pork, steamed carrot cake, xiao long bao and more. The Sunday brunch is priced at 158 yuan with 15 percent surcharge per person. 021-3323-6574

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 06:23:52 GMT

Fragrant Chinese New Year Updated: 2011-12-31 14:29 (China Daily)

China Daily

Regal International East Asia Hotel will present an array of traditional Chinese delicacies to bring you a wonderful Chinese New Year get-together in...

Regal International East Asia Hotel will present an array of traditional Chinese delicacies to bring you a wonderful Chinese New Year get-together in the hotel's Fragrance Chinese Restaurant. The prosperity set menus highlight dishes such as double-boiled shark's fin soup with abalone and black truffles, Buddha-jumps-over-the-wall as well as double-boiled bird's nest soup with...

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 04:38:34 GMT

Hyatt has sublime positioning Updated: 2011-12-31 11:17 By Yang Yijun (China Daily)

China Daily

Perched on the 88-story Jinmao Tower, Grand Hyatt Shanghai is one of the world's highest hotels. Provided to China Daily GM Foued el Mabrouk is...

Perched on the 88-story Jinmao Tower, Grand Hyatt Shanghai is one of the world's highest hotels. Provided to China Daily GM Foued el Mabrouk is confident about landmark property's future at the center of Shanghai, the nation's financial hub. Yang Yijun reports. Sitting in the Cloud 9 Bar on the 85th floor of the Grand Hyatt Shanghai, the hotel's general manager Foued el Mabrouk...

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 04:33:34 GMT

Wines that match the beauty of their locations Updated: 2011-12-31 10:32 (China Daily)

China Daily

Rippon vineyard on the edge of Lake Wanaka on New Zealand's south island must be one of the most photographed wineries in the world. The wines match...

Rippon vineyard on the edge of Lake Wanaka on New Zealand's south island must be one of the most photographed wineries in the world. The wines match the beauty of the location. The late Rolfe Mills returned to his family farm in Wanaka in 1974 and planted rows of experimental vines near the house. Despite being mocked by locals, Mills and his family persisted, planting the first...

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 04:08:34 GMT

THE WEEK Dec 31: We messed up By THE WEEK ( chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2011-12-31 10:48

China Daily

Visit THE WEEK on Sina weibo Visit THE WEEK on Tencent weibo We start with a story which may have affected more parts of the world than any other...

Visit THE WEEK on Sina weibo Visit THE WEEK on Tencent weibo We start with a story which may have affected more parts of the world than any other story this year. The Occupy protests began in New York City this year as thousands gathered to demonstrate against a laundry list of unjust policies and behaviors. As time went on, the protests moved to thousands of cities around the...

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 02:30:52 GMT

Straight to the source Updated: 2011-12-31 10:02 By Ye Jun (China Daily)

China Daily

Visitors taste wine and olive oil at Vinitaly, the biggest wine expo in Italy. Photos by Ye Jun / China Daily A tour of Italy's olive oil producers...

Visitors taste wine and olive oil at Vinitaly, the biggest wine expo in Italy. Photos by Ye Jun / China Daily A tour of Italy's olive oil producers illustrated the adage that a clean and natural environment produces the best quality olive oil. Ye Jun reports. In China, people say "good mountains and good water produce great tea". The same can be said about olive oil in Italy. A...

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 02:25:52 GMT

Young artists being lined up for stardom Updated: 2011-12-31 10:00 (China Daily)

China Daily

Several cultural institutions, including China International Culture Association under the Ministry of Culture, launched a China Young Artists...

Several cultural institutions, including China International Culture Association under the Ministry of Culture, launched a China Young Artists Project (CYAP) on Dec 26 in Beijing. The semi-governmental, five-year program aims to put young artists at the forefront of the international art arena, said the association's vice-president Dong Junxin. Works by young Chinese artists will...

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 09:08:00 GMT

SAIC sews up biggest revamp of assets

Shanghai Daily

CHINA'S biggest automaker, SAIC Motor, yesterday announced it has completed the largest asset restructuring in China's A-share market this year,...

CHINA'S biggest automaker, SAIC Motor, yesterday announced it has completed the largest asset restructuring in China's A-share market this year, with the market value of the listed company estimated at 29.11 billion...

By Louise Ho

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 08:29:05 GMT

Dramatic way to greet the New Year Updated: 2011-12-30 11:00 (China Daily)

China Daily

The modern drama Shou Sui (Stay Up Late on New Year's Eve) by Taiwan director Li Zongxi tells the tale of a household of women celebrating the...

The modern drama Shou Sui (Stay Up Late on New Year's Eve) by Taiwan director Li Zongxi tells the tale of a household of women celebrating the Chinese New Year. Their secret loves and pains, and their pasts and futures, are revealed through conflicts that break out among the three generations. The play stars Zhou Xiaoqian, Xie Chengying and Jia Jinghui. 7:30 pm, until Jan 8....