Beginner/Intermediate Tango Course at “Camila Salon”

Camila Salon launches beginner/intermediate tango courses in CBD Area. Given by Camila Ye, who had advanced study of tango in Buenos Aires, the courses contain “Tango Elements” and “Application for Milonga” to make sure participants could grasp the elementary skills of tango .

Consolidation In Steel: Still Waiting

It’s a fact of life: economic forces within China tend to create overcapacity in every industry. Outside of China, rising quality and technology requirements and the forces of competition have reduced the numbers of companies making most products to a handful of global players. Yet, hundreds of companies may be making the same or similar products in China.Steel is a good example.

I Can’t Take You Anywhere: 6 Things Not To Do in China

If you are unfamiliar with China on your first visit here, or if you’ve lived here for ten years and just don’t get out very often, you might not know how to behave around your eastern neighbors. China isn’t as different as many people think, and foreigners do have a little leeway in their behavior, but there are still a few things that can end up embarrassing, humiliating, unrewarding, unproductive or just plain damaging. For your perusal and edification, here are a few things not to do in China.

British couturier Bruce Oldfield opens new wedding shop

The British couturier, Bruce Oldfield, has opened a new atelier and boutique at No.34 Beauchamp Place, London, SW3, designed as the perfect bridal destination.

Mini Cooper 50th Anniversary Video

Mini Cooper celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Am I Collective worked with agency Blackriver FC on the “Through the Ages” (viral) campaign that features typographic elements creating the shape of the car. Each phrase represents a specific era in time.

Robbie Williams

(The Guardian)
By Alexis Petridis

Robbie Williams kicks off his comeback with a gig as part of BBC’s Electric Proms festival.
It takes Robbie Williams all of four minutes of his comeback gig – an event being beamed live to 200 cinemas across the world – to mention The X Factor. He makes a joke about John and [...]

Prison Break Ends in Death and Captures

On Tuesday, police in northern China shot and killed one escaped inmate and captured three others. The prisoners had staged a dramatic prison escape over the weekend, leading to a massive manhunt to capture them.

North side of Olympic Forest Park welcomes visitors for free

Beijingers who hope to escape downtown’s weekend crowds have a new refuge: the north side of the Olympic Forest Park, which has welcomed visitors since the Nationl Day holiday.

Water Cube closed for renovation

The Water Cube, one of Beijing’s newest landmarks, closed yesterday for a half-year-long renovation. It is scheduled to reopen in June 2010. The reconstruction work will be divided into three phases, the Olympic Green’s management said. The Cube’s 11,000 temporary seats and a platform will be dismantled and replaced with showrooms and fitness facilities.

Good-bye Panjiayuan rent-free flea market stalls

Panjiayuan Antique Market this week ended its program of giving rent-free stalls in its flea market every Thursday. Starting Monday, its management resumed charging 10 yuan per stall on all weekdays.