In the world of string succulents, string of pearls (Curio rowleyanus) continues to reign as one of the most popular among houseplant lovers. Along with its many benefits, this succulent is ...

For years, China has pursued a "string of pearls" strategy to create a network of infrastructure projects and staging posts stretching from its eastern coast to the Middle East along the great trade ...

Looking to plant something new and easy to care for this season? Try string-of-pearls—a succulent named after our favorite piece of classic jewelry. We thought we'd seen every variety of ...

Notoriously hard to care for, and until recently hard to come by, string-of-pearls, or Senecio rowleyanus, is native to South Africa, where it grows in free-draining conditions often under larger ...

Indian cargo vessels will have access to Chittagong port, long seen as one of China's "pearls" on the Indian Ocean. According to Djibouti's president, China is looking to set up its first overseas ...

The indicators of the real state of the Chinese economy aren’t only found in the debt, growth, and production output statistics released by the Chinese government. Indeed, a defining indicator of ...

WHAT would Sun Yat-sen, the father of modern China, make of his hometown today? Mostly, he would be proud. Zhongshan, in the heart of southern China's Pearl River Delta (PRD), exemplifies the rapid ...

The idea of a single precious object being passed from one person to another on a quixotic journey follows a plot device as old as fairy tales. In "A String of Pearls," currently at Artists Repertory ...