A fresh look into modern China
The Chinese Photobook: From the 1900s to the Present The Chinese photobook emerges from a rich and diverse history that has still been largely unexplored. Ranging from personal artist prints and albums t...
Yangtze, The Long River
Nadav Kander: Yangtze - The Long River Yangtze, The Long River Nadav Kander’s Long River series has become a document of mankind’s desire to progress and has even been hailed by Kofi Annan as a servic...
Collective consciousness – China’s foremost female artist Yin Xiuzhen speaks to Glass about collectivism and our disparate modern lives
Collective consciousness – China’s foremost female artist Yin Xiuzhen speaks to Glass about collectivism and our disparate modern lives The snaking drone of conveyor belts proffering “other people’s” luggage ensures that baggage halls across the globe send ...
The St Regis, Chendgu, offers guests a Shu fabric weaving experience
The newly opened St. Regis Chendgu Hotel is offering guests an intriguing insider experience featuring Shu brocade, one of China’s most ancient traditions, with a Shu fabric weaving experience. Chengdu has a ri...
The material world – Phaidon publishes the first monograph of Chinese artist, Yin Xiuzhen
The material world – Phaidon publishes the first monograph of Chinese artist, Yin Xiuzhen “The value of a work of art is the value and knowledge and ideas, rather than the value of its materials …” Yin Xiuzh...
Eastern promise – Glass uncovers the secrets of a modern hero, the pioneering visionary Sun Yat Sen
Eastern promise – Glass uncovers the secrets of a modern hero, the pioneering visionary Sun Yat Sen Bold, audacious and indefatigable, Sun Yat Sen was the pioneering visionary who laid the first stones of modern China and inspired a wave of independence and...
The Secret and the Sublime
Zhang Xiaogang has become one of China’s biggest selling artists but despite huge acclaim and equally sizeable sales figures he remains humble and unaffected as Glass discovers “A picture is worth a thousa...
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts open new hotel in Tianjin, China
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has opened its 85th hotel in China’s largest northern port city, Tianjin. The 302-room Shangri-La sits on the bank of the Haihe River in the new Hedong District. Tianjin is a bustl...
LUX* Resorts and Hotels expand into China
LUX* Resorts & Hotels (“LUX*”) announced the LUX* Tea Horse Road (LUX* Chamadao) as the foundation for its planned expansion into China. On account of its largely undiscovered yet spectacular natural beauty, unparalleled diversity of peoples and thriving a...
Shadows of rebellion
In a series of rare interviews, Glass speaks to four of China’s greatest poets to discover the underground movement that inspired a nation. I’m a poet, I’m the shadow of rebellion. Let it be t...
New Pullman hotel opens in Shanghai
The Accor group has announced the opening of Pullman Shanghai South, the second Pullman hotel in Shanghai and its 15th in China. Perfectly located, the hotel caters to every need of today’s sophist...
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