The group made dumplings, wrote the Chinese character "Fu" (fortune), and shared stories about their traditions and campus life ...

An enamel artifact designed and made by Xiong Songtao.[Photo/Xinhua] Not a single air bubble was acceptable. Xiong Songtao's glistening enamel crafts, which employ the Chinese cloisonne technique, a ...

Glossy tuna sashimi, squid adorned with decorative cuts and silver-skinned kohada (gizzard shad) all look like toppings of temarizushi (small, round pieces of sushi). Their delicate, translucent ...

It's no secret that here in the desert the midcentury modern aesthetic rules the roost. North Palm Canyon Drive is dotted with midcentury retailers and shining examples of MCM architecture are always ...

It’s 4:15 AM and I’m riding my scooter through the pre-dawn streets of Ho Chi Minh City. For a city home to nearly 10 million people, it feels eerily still – just me, the hum of my 155cc engine, and ...

Cloisonné, or chilbo in Korean, is a traditional craft where powdered glass enamel is applied to metal surfaces and fired at high temperatures to create vibrant, jewellike artworks. The name “chilbo,” ...

Visitors admire cloisonne artworks on display at the showroom of Beijing Enamel Factory on June 28. JIA TIANYONG/CHINA NEWS SERVICE Bent over a luminous vase of pink peonies, a young craftsman guided ...

Bent over a luminous vase of pink peonies, a young craftsman guided his enameling tool in patient, practiced circles at a factory in central Beijing, breathing new life into China's cloisonne ...

BEIJING, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Bent over a luminous vase of pink peonies, a young craftsman guided his enameling tool in patient, practiced circles at a factory in central Beijing, breathing new life ...