Friday, 22nd, 2024 | 12:49AM Updated

Gotcha! The Japanese calls the clay jugs they use to trap octopus as “takotsubo.” Octopuses like hanging out inside dark, hidden places.
Hey, Happiness! Don’t Go Breaking My Heart

Look, Ma! No clothes: “Nu couché,” an oil on canvas by Modigliani, painted in 1917-1918. Chinese investor Liu Yiqian acquired it for $170,405,000 in 2015.
A Not-so-private Affair: Private Museums Reveal New Wonders

Authors from across the globe attended the bookstore’s 10th Bookworm Literary Festival in March, including North Korean defector and activist Hyeonseo Lee.
Food for the Mind: Bookworm Offers Reading Haven and More

Vacationers enjoy the fine weather and the shallow clear waters of Miami Beach in Florida.
It’s a Sunny Day! Florida Woos More Chinese Tourists

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A sign indicates where the restroom is in Beihai Park, Beijing. A survey conducted in 2015 revealed that Beijing has good public restrooms.
Selfie-worthy Toilets: China Promotes Tourism, Upgrades Restrooms

Drama on ice: Jin Boyang competes during Day 3 of the 2016 ISU World Figure Skating Championships in Massachusetts, USA.
Teen Supreme! Jin Boyang Bags Bronze Medal at World Championships

A brain model in a three-dimensional or 3D printer.
Technology Meets the Dead: 3D Printing Enhances Someone’s Remains

Catch the sale! Spanish wines are on sale at Mosto until April 7. The restaurant said most of the wines received ratings from famed American wine critic Robert Parker.
Sounds Unfamiliar? Give It a Taste! Two Foreign Restaurants Endure

An artist’s rendition of the Treasure Cove, “the first pirate-themed land in a Disney park.”
Surefire Fun Facts to Further Excite Disney Fans

Literatura Random House published in 2014 this award-winning novel from Spain.
Chinese Literary Award Hails Spanish Novel Top Winner

Going nuts: A black-billed magpie and its snack for the day. The Indochinese green magpie looks picture-perfect.
Just Got Lucky: Magpies Soaring Chongming’s Skies

Jeremy and Jacquelyn Carman with their kids. Jacquelyn gave birth twice in the country.
Expectant Expat? Essential Reminders If Staying to Give Birth

Movie experience will never be the same again as Star Screen Corporations introduces its massive film screen.
Monumental Viewing Experience: Largest Film Screen Aims to Amaze

Where have all the flowers gone: Garlands adorn the tombstones of this cemetery. Some foreigners chose to be laid to rest in China.
Dying Here, Getting Buried Somewhere: Expats' Final Resting Place

Soon to be used by the Guangzhou police, Airbus Helicopters said its H155’s “state-of-the-art glass cockpit is compatible with night-vision goggles, which makes it fully available night and day.”
Capturing China’s Growing Need, Interest in Helicopters

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