Beijing’s World Park has more than 100 replicas of global landmarks that were once a window to the outside world. But as traveling abroad has become easier, it has also lost its appeal. CNN’s Simone McCarthy explores how the park’s meaning has changed, and why it’s drawing crowds again.
Beijing’s World Park has more than 100 replicas of global landmarks that were once a window to the outside world. But as traveling abroad has become easier, it has also lost its appeal. CNN’s Simone McCarthy explores how the park’s meaning has changed, and why it’s drawing crowds again.
LEGO has unveiled its biggest set ever: a 12,060-piece recreation of Barcelona’s Sagrada Família to mark 100 years since architect Antoni Gaudí’s death. CNN’s Anna Stewart tries her hand at building it.
NASA astronaut Anil Menon shows us how he used a computer to submit his US midterm ballots at the International Space Station.
Japanese artist Mariko Mori has spent over three decades building a diverse body of work that spans everything from photography and computer-generated images to sculpture and large-scale interactive installations. Now a major retrospective exhibition at Tokyo’s Mori Art Museum traces her career through 40 of her most defining works. The exhibition was co-curated by Mori Art Museum's Director Mami Kataoka and Alexandra Munroe, Senior Curator at Large Global Arts Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation, who spoke to CNN about the artist’s legacy. The exhibition is part of the city-wide events featured during Art Week Tokyo and will be on until late March.
In 1998, 29-year-old Karl Bushby set off on foot around the world. Today, 28 years later, he ended his journey at his mother’s home in northern England.
Martha Stewart sparked backlash after posting a photo of herself appearing dressed as a homeless person for Halloween. She has since deleted the post and apologized, calling the costume “insensitive and not funny.”
Hollywood legend Michael Douglas describes how he fell in love with Catherine Zeta-Jones, what first won him over, and how she's supported his new memoir, "One Helluva Ride."
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King Charles was left standing in the rain during Antigua and Barbuda's 45th Independence Day celebrations, while Queen Camilla had an umbrella. Charles was eventually handed one of his own.
