Exclusive | From tycoons to state bosses: key people in Chinese business

The most successful of China’s entrepreneurs have created some of the world’s biggest companies and amassed stunning fortunes. Often they are little known outside of China, but that is changing

SCREEN PEOPLE | Last Show – David Letterman on retirement: it’s time, but he’s torn

Perched on a stool in a fast-food restaurant beside the Ed Sullivan Theater, where he has hosted “Late Show” for two decades but will do so only a bit longer,

scITech| Agriculture – US develops first government label for GMO-free products

The U.S. Agriculture Department has developed the first government certification and labeling for foods that are free of genetically modified ingredients. USDA’s move comes as some consumer groups push for mandatory

Travelog | Essentials for visiting Paris – What’s new, classics and more

The City of Light is not just one of Europe’s most beautiful capitals. Because of its small size, just 8 kilometers from north to south, Paris is also perfect for

This Day in History | 1956 | Gold Coast to get independence

In a statement to the House of Commons, Colonial Secretary Alan Lennox-Boyd said the Gold Coast will be allowed to govern itself within the Commonwealth provided a general election is

Exclusive interview | Shooting the wolf

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Wiig captivates in funny, disturbing ‘Welcome to Me’

There’s dark comedy, and then there’s take-no-prisoners, dare-you-to-keep-looking dark comedy. Kristen Wiig’s “Welcome to Me” falls decidedly in the latter category, making us laugh but feel deeply unsettled about doing

‘The Fall’ is tantalizing legal thriller

John Lescroart has written a terrific courtroom mystery as the main series characters take a backseat to defense attorney Rebecca Hardy, daughter of regular Dismas, who takes on a case

Blur leave Britpop behind with ‘The Magic Whip’

Blur were Britpop flag-bearers of the 1990s, waging a media-driven battle with Oasis for the musical soul of Cool Britannia. Since that distant era, the band’s members have traded the laddish

Times Square by Rodrigo

Tea Leaks by Talkers

The Queen of England and heirs to the throne, now including Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, cannot vote in the parliamentary elections and it’s not because it’s the House of Commons… It’s

Jack Black

yesterday responded to accusations by Nepalese community leaders that the government was being unresponsive to aid requests to help minimize the suffering in Nepal, torn apart by a major

The Catalonian Priory

Situated in southwestern Catalonia, Priorato (“Priorat” in Catalan) is, alongside Rioja, one of the only 2 DOCs (Denomenación de Origen Calificada) in Spain, occupying the pinnacle of Spanish wine legislation.

Food | Le French gourmay

Le French GourMay is the prestigious line up stellar chefs and wines to launch special cuisines under the renowned Le French May program, whereas the Festival honors a distinct gastronomic

SPA |A world of luxury

Conrad Macao, Cotai Central’s award-winning Bodhi Spa has been awarded:  Best Luxury Emerging Spa in Asia and Best Luxury Day Spa in Asia at the prestigious 2015 World Luxury Spa

FILM | Shooting the wolf

From wine to fashion, China’s current love affair with all things French is on the up. But for veteran French film director Jean-Jacques Annaud it was surprising that this “amour”

Screen People | Late Show – Obama jokes about a future playing dominoes with Letterman

“I was thinking you and me could play some dominoes together,” Obama said. “We could go to the local Starbucks and swap stories.” Obama joked about their quieter futures during his

Travelog – Peru | Drug trade’s lowest rung: cocaine backpackers

The lung-searing ascents into the Andean highlands aren’t what worry the untold hundreds of young men who hump backpacks loaded with drugs out of the remote, lawless valley that produces

Live stream vs cable Boxing match pops up on phones as TV habits change

It should have been a proud moment for TV: A much-­hyped sports event drawing in millions of paying viewers and showcasing the clout still held by traditional media heavyweights. Instead, the

Abandoned, orphaned, unwanted

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