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VARIOUS theories and practices concerning
marriage abound in China, especially in its cities. They include
diehard traditional views, and, on the part of younger people
who have been influenced by Western ideas, a more "modern"
outlook. There are healthy, civilized approaches, and "theoretical
foundations" that benefit the individual at the expense
of others...
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Little boys gazing at bats
in flight is a traditional chinaware motif, expressive of
the auspicious term "eager expectations of happiness."
It is also a true depiction of life in old Peking...
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THE Contemporary Chinese Porcelain Art Exhibition,
comprising over 50 porcelain fine works collected in 1996
by the Bureau of Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries
affiliated to the Ministry of Culture, and the Central Academy
of Fine Arts, has been staged throughout Europe for the past
four years. From August, 2001 to January, 2002, it was held
in South Africa's Pretoria and Cape Town...
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LOCATED in the west
Sichuan Basin of Southwestern China, Chengdu was once cited
by a magazine as the most stress-free city in China. Bestowed
with rich rainfall, fertile land, and a low cost of living,
Chengdu is imbued with an atmosphere of ease and comfort,
evident in its residents' leisurely manner...
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March
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FOUNDER:
SOONG CHING LING (MME SUN YAT-SEN) (1893-1981). PUBLISHED MONTHLY
BY THE CHINA WELFARE INSTITUTE IN ENGLISH, FRENCH, SPANISH,
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