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The
issue of farming, farmers and farming areas -- known as the
Three F issue -- was a major concern of former premier Zhu
Rongji, and remains so with his successor Wen Jiabao. On being
asked in the golden hall in the Great Hall of the People two
years ago what troubled him most, then premier Zhu Rongji
answered without hesitation, "How to increase farmers'
incomes."...
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AFTER starring in Zhang
Yimou's Lifetimes ten years ago, famous Chinese movie
stars Ge You and Gong Li again each play leading roles in
two movies about life....
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CHAOYANG Park was resplendent with windmills
and kites, and resounded to sonorous bagpipes at the second
Beijing Chaoyang International Spring Carniva...
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The
middle-aged generation, those of the age 40 to 55, is special
in China. Born in the 1950s and early 1960s, they grew up
in the most difficult and chaotic periods of recent Chinese
history, having experienced and suffered the Great Leap
Forward at the end of the fifties and the "cultural
revolution" (1966-1976).....
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Chinese women have now
discovered that beautiful hands are realizable assets. A new
career invites those with shapely hands: that of hand model.
This nascent profession has great prospects, as images involving
hands are essential in the advertising business for promotion
of such products as jewelry, watches and cell phones. Certain
film stars also employ stand-ins for hand close-ups...
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ZHANGJIAJIE is a rising
tourist city in northwestern Hunan Province, site of China's
first national forest park, whose core scenic area, Wulingyuan,
the State Council named a key area of national scenic and
historic interest in October 1988. In December 1992, Wulingyuan
was designated UNESCO World Natural Heritage...
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SOONG CHING LING (MME SUN YAT-SEN) (1893-1981). PUBLISHED MONTHLY
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