Suzhou embroidery is one of China’s most celebrated traditional crafts. It is renowned for its delicate techniques and is often referred to as the textile equivalent of Chinese ink paintings. Originating more than 2,000 years ago in Suzhou, in China’s Jiangsu province, the art form features silk threads thinner than human hair woven into images. These depict classical gardens, shanshui (mountain and river) landscapes, flowers, lotuses and birds to reflect Jiangsu’s rich artistic heritage. In the...

Since the earliest times, humans have looked to the skies to measure time. The movements of the sun, moon and stars helped them determine the precise day, date and time, something that still inspires wonder – from children gazing up at the night sky to astronomers charting distant galaxies. Perpetual calendars, including those crafted by Audemars Piguet, translate the principles of astronomy and the Gregorian calendar into high watchmaking – an intricate blend of art, mechanics and design. At...

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Master everyday Mandarin by ditching literal English translations!

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Louis Koo is a professional, through and through, in just about everything he does – that much I can tell you from observing the long-time Hong Kong film star from behind the scenes of our November cover shoot. While I find myself blinded by the extremely bright flashes of the camera, Koo keeps his cool, looking suave as ever, striking poses and periodically glancing out around the set from behind his signature sunglasses. Only once does Koo break character amid all the quick outfit changes and...

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This is the 89th instalment in a biweekly series profiling major Hong Kong pop culture figures of recent decades. While Tony Leung Chiu-wai is arguably the most decorated actor in Hong Kong cinema history, he would be the last person to tell you so. In an era where cinema is dominated by spectacle and carefully curated self-promotion, Leung remains a rarity. Despite being one of Asia’s biggest stars, he performs with remarkable subtlety and treats fame as little more than an inconvenient...

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Over a decade has passed since Jennifer Lawrence first appeared in The Hunger Games (2012), but her connection to the franchise hasn’t faded. She recently shared a photo on her Instagram Stories, where she can be seen making the film’s signature three-finger salute, urging fans to vote in the November 3 midterm elections in the US as she wrote, “Don’t forget who burns with us.” The 36-year-old actress was referencing a memorable line from The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014), where her...

Canada is embarking on a path to end homelessness in 10 years, Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said as he presented the federal budget on Thursday.

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Passengers recounted landing at a military base and being subjected to security checks and travel delays after threats that turned out to be hoaxes affected planes in Italy, Poland and Spain.

Unlike American presidents, Pope Leo XIV has no private jet, so he travels on commercial airlines, like the rest of us. Well, almost.

As younger travellers embrace multi-destination journeys and seek more meaningful experiences, financial services brands have new opportunities to build stronger customer relationships. The post The Rise of Travel Maxxing: What Changing Travel Habits Mean for Customer Loyalty appeared first on Business Traveller.

The Ontario Medical Association is looking for an apology from the province, after it says 'hundreds' of doctors received letters recently stating they were working too many days or seeing too many patients. A health ministry spokesperson says the letters are not an assumption of inappropriate billing.

The Plaza Hotel on New York City's Fifth Avenue is closing from January 2027 - so, where else can visitors to the Big Apple stay?