Burberry UK sales slump as Chinese shopping spree ends
Stabilising pound deters bargain hunters, knocking sales at established stores down 8%
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‘Don’t they sell tyres?': Thai street food chef on life with a Michelin star
Jay Fai’s shophouse is doing a roaring trade as tourists arrive to snap photos and wait half a day for a table
Shenzhen’s new V&A-approved culture centre to showcase city’s artistic side
The Chinese megacity has grown rapidly over the last 35 years and with its new Sea World Culture and Arts Centre opening in December it’s looking to make as big an impact in culture as it has in industry
Spaniards face ham shortage as Chinese market gets taste for jamón ibérico
Iberian ham has become the latest sought-after luxury from the west in China, but demand is outstripping supply
Avant-garde legend Yayoi Kusama gets her own museum in Tokyo
Five-storey building dedicated to 88-year-old artist attracts huge interest before opening, with visitors restricted to 200 a day
Miranda Kerr asked to relinquish jewels linked to Malaysian laundering case
Australian model finds herself caught up in a multibillion-dollar 1MDB corruption scandal alongside actor Leonardo DiCaprio