Qingdao

Best things to do and see in Qingdao, China, from Zhongshan Road to a stunning bay

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Best things to do and see in Qingdao, China, from Zhongshan Road to a stunning bay

Located on the southern coast of northeast China’s Shandong Peninsula, Qingdao is a vibrant port city and popular tourist destination known for its stunning bays, unique blend of Chinese and German architecture, and, of course, its most famous export: Tsingtao beer. Steeped in history, the city has a fascinating colonial past – one it shares … Read more

Chinese traditional fashion and modern design merge in New York clothing brand Dawang

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Chinese traditional fashion and modern design merge in New York clothing brand Dawang

Based in New York, the brand offers ready-to-wear clothing that combines Chinese traditional aesthetics with Western sensibilities: think casual qipaos, reimagined dudou tops (a traditional Chinese undergarment) and other “modern chinoiserie” apparel. Dawang founder Daisy Wang Jingwen. Photo: Henry Thong Aside from her seasonal collections, she has worked on a number of custom garments: she … Read more