China Pictorial
- Architectural ascent
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There is a single location in Shanghai where one can stand and look down on what was once China’s tallest building, the Jinmao Tower; namely, the 474-meter-high observatory of the Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC).
9th October 2008 - Xiao Min - From Chinese media
- The accessible city
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Beijing accommodates the less mobile.
15th September 2008 - Lu Anqi - From Chinese media
- World-Bridging Words
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When we turn a page and step into the magical world of J.K.Rowling’s Harry Potter; when we smile at Balzac’s The Human Comedy, we should thank the great power of translation.
23rd July 2008 - Yin Rong - From Chinese media
- Equine Dreams
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Hong Kong leaps across Olympic prep finish line
10th July 2008 - Liu Anqi - From Chinese media
- The Football Four: Major Metros Ready for Games & Goodwill
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A look at the four Olympic venues for football.
3rd July 2008 - Lu Anqi - From Chinese media
- On the Bike
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Today, while ever greater numbers of cars pour onto the streets, many remain dedicated to, and even passionate about, cycling — and it’s not just about transportation, anymore.
21st May 2008 - Yin Rong - From Chinese media
- Gifts of Light and Earth
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The designs and varieties of lanterns used during the Chinese New Year lantern festivals differ from city to city. Yet there is a largely common factor: Most lanterns are made in the southern Sichuan city of Zigong.
30th April 2008 - Mai Tian - From Chinese media
- City of Sails
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In Qingdao, August is the best time. This August, with the 2008 Olympic Sailing Competition crews and regatta fans in town, the seaside city is expecting to host world-class celebrations
22nd April 2008 - Lu Anqi & Mei Chuntao - From Chinese media
- Projectile Personalities
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Originating in France, the free-style extreme urban sport known as Parkour has come to China. In large cities like Beijing and Shanghai, many youngsters are now proficient Parkour practitioners.
11th April 2008 - Tang Tao, Cui Hao - From Chinese media
- The Legend of Lin
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Prof. Justin Yifu Lin has been appointed as senior vice president of the World Bank.
9th April 2008 - Yi Rong - From Chinese media
The taste of spring
Only the most tender spring buds and leaves are used to make our West Lake Long Jing green tea. That's why they were picked before the 20th of April last year from the...
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Learn to Cook Chinese Dishes - Vegetable
A guide to preparing scrumptious Chinese vegetarian dishes. About 40 different mouth-watering recipes in a wirebound book with laminated wipe-clean pages. High-quality color pictures of the dishes and simple instructions...
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