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THE most distinguishing feature of the spring/summer
fashion show held in Paris on April 20 was that the models
elegantly stalking along the catwalk wore gauze masks...
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SHANGRI-LA, mythical kingdom synonymous
with Utopia, was the brainchild of American novelist James
Hilton in his 1933 bestseller Lost Horizon...
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One old saying that
is particularly rooted in the Chinese consciousness is "Spring
is the most meaningful season." It has particular significance
in rural regions, where spring is the time for plowing, and
for planning the work for the coming year. In urban areas...
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During the week-long May Day holiday I
usually hold a party, or enjoy the good weather on outings
with friends, but thanks to the SARS epidemic in Beijing
this year, I stayed at home the entire May Day holidayr...
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Cosplay, a brand-new leisure pursuit
from Japan, is currently flavor of the month in South
China's Hangzhou...
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Tianjin has a subtle
charm that is perhaps obscured by the nearby capital, Beijing,
just 120 km away.
It has few skyscrapers,
its buildings mainly low and close together. Residents thus
live in close but comfortable proximity...
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SOONG CHING LING (MME SUN YAT-SEN) (1893-1981). PUBLISHED MONTHLY
BY THE CHINA WELFARE INSTITUTE IN ENGLISH, FRENCH, SPANISH,
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