instilling the ordinary subject with the quality of a literati painting, which is quite rare in contemporary Chinese art," Chen commented.

A landscape painting by artist Shen Xiaotong is featured at his solo at Sukie Gallery in Beijing [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] ...

A deciduous, dwarf shrub attaining an ultimate height and spread of around 1.5m. Short leaves, held on red shoots, emerge a soft green in spring becoming blue-green in summer before turning ...

'Nana' is a dense, rounded, dwarf cultivar reaching a maximum height of 1m. Leaves emerge light green in spring, mature to blue-green in summer and turn a golden-yellow in autumn before falling to ...

"We're fully expecting Kananaskis Country is going to be extremely busy with larch season, especially if the weather is favourable," said Debbie Mucha, Kananaskis West area manager with Alberta Parks.

As summer fades into fall and our days get shorter and cooler, there’s a bright side for us Pacific Northwesterners: Our fleeting larch season will soon be upon us. Most of Washington’s ...

LYNNWOOD—Snohomish County Public Works is advising residents that Larch Way/Logan Road and Locust Way intersection will be closed from Friday, September 27, and is expected to reopen by 6 a.m. on ...

Thousands of visitors will soon be flocking to Kananaskis Country to witness the fleeting transformation of larches, a unique subset of coniferous trees, as their needles turn from green to ...

Cats have been an ever-present part of Japanese culture for hundreds of years: sometimes cherished as devoted protectors of Buddhist scriptures, other times feared as devious yokai (supernatural ...

(Kyodo News via AP) TOKYO (AP) — Small tsunami waves splashed ashore on remote Japanese islands Tuesday morning after an earthquake that may have been triggered by volcanic activity. The offshore ...

A deadly knife attack on a Japanese schoolboy in China has stoked frictions between the two countries and raised safety concerns at a time when China is trying to attract foreigners for work and ...