Bicester Village will feature everything you need throughout Golden Week, including the opportunity to immerse yourself in an unforgettable, multi-sensory shopping experience. With a journey taking from 46 minutes via train from London Marylebone, Bicester Village boasts a selection of VIP services, from multilingual concierges to Valet Parking, Luggage Drop, Personal Stylists and Hands-free Shopping. Bicester […]
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City Profile: Fashion Museum Bath – A History of Fashion in 100 Objects
Named as one of the world’s top fashion museums The Fashion Museum is consistently named as one of the world’s top fashion museums. ‘A History of Fashion in 100 Objects’ celebrates fashion throughout history, from the 1500s to the present day showcasing 100 star objects drawn from the Fashion Museum’s world-class collection. The exhibition features […]
Shanghai Opera and Ballet bring acclaimed productions to London Coliseum
Shanghai Season, London Coliseum. 11-21 August 2016 This August, don’t miss a truly unique collaboration between Shanghai Opera and Shanghai Ballet companies, as they bring two acclaimed productions to the London Coliseum. Echoes of Eternity, a powerful, moving exploration of love and loss, a dance extravaganza that’s poetry in motion. It tells the tale of the romance […]
Bath’s Roman Baths – A jewel in the UK’s cultural crown
Roman Baths Summer Evening Opening One of the jewels in the UK’s cultural crown, Bath’s Roman Baths is open until 10pm every evening during July and August for a special season of Torchlit Summer Evenings. The Roman Baths take on a magical atmosphere once the sun goes down, the crowds disappear and the flickering torches […]
The inaugural Lake District China Forum event – A pioneering initiative
Ahead of the new Beijing-Manchester airline route launching this June, businesses in Cumbria have been leading the way when it comes to attracting Chinese visitors with a showcase event in London. In the first event of its kind for ANY English region, Lake District’s China Forum have held a special reception in the Capital specifically […]
Things to do: Japanese Culture in London
By Nisa Yang – Features Editor From the fantastical world of anime; the vast range of prolific beauty and skincare; to the once flourishing technology industry that blessed us with game consoles and some of the first portable music players, many of us are no strangers towards Japanese culture. Whilst each of those areas may […]
Man City’s stadium and club tour now available in Mandarin
Manchester City FC will welcome the ‘Year of the Monkey’ with the introduction of a brand new Stadium and Club tour in Mandarin. Launching on 4 February in line with the city’s Chinese New Year Celebrations, the new tour reinforces the Club’s commitment to the Chinese market, following their recent partnership with state-backed Chinese investors, […]
Superstar pianist to perform in UK as part of Chopin tour
Global phenomenon Yundi has today announced additional dates to his Chopin world tour. These include dates across Europe at venues such as London’s Royal Festival Hall. Yundi became an international sensation in 2000 when he was awarded the Gold Medal at the International Chopin Competition, the first time it had been awarded in 15 years. […]
Chinese blockbuster Mr Six at UK cinemas on Boxing Day
China Lion Film will be releasing Mr Six, starring Feng Xiaogang, Kris Wu, and Li Yifeng, on Boxing Day this year!! The highly anticipated Chinese blockbuster will be showing at the following cinemas in the UK on the 26 December 2015. 伯明翰 Odeon Broadway Plaza 利物浦 Odeon cinema, Liverpool ONE 伦敦 Odeon Panton Street 伦敦 […]
Chinese Visitor: The Waterhead Boutique Hotel – Lake District
By Bert Yang For most people, England is always thought of as London, and maybe at times, Stonehenge. But there is only so much truth in this, and the Lake District is a sight of its own to check out. Chinese people often talk about the “qi fen”, or the entire atmosphere, when travelling to […]