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Radio86.co.uk - China Insight, Explore & Learn, Yellow pages, About Radio86:
A chair with tree branches fixed on its seat. A puppet bear that could read English words. A honeycomb-like paper tent that could serve as a temporary room for a single person.All these and more were among the design works from exhibitions at the 23rd Icograda World Design Congress (IWDC) held in Beijing from (Read More)
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CNN:
Raul Castro's government in Cuba continues to repress civil rights and persecute dissenters three years after he became the communist nation's leader, Human Rights Watch said in a report released Wednesday.
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New York Times:
China has already begun to throw the considerable weight of its state-run sports system behind the game of golf after the sport won a place at the 2016 Olympics last month in Copenhagen.
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Radio86.co.uk - China Insight, Explore & Learn, Yellow pages, About Radio86:
On October 31, an exhibition with the theme of Beautiful Land opened in the Palace of Prince Gong in Beijing. It is an exhibition of seal engravings to celebrate the inclusion of this traditional Chinese art on UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list.The good news came early on the morning of October 1 fro (Read More)
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China Digital Times:
Li Xiaorong, a research scholar at the Institute for Philosophy & Public Policy, University of Maryland, College Park, who does consultant work for Chinese NGOs, published in the Baltimore Sun the speech she wishes President Obama would give while in Beijing:I am proud to say that my administration is actively pursuing its (Read More)
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Digital ‘Cloud’ could form over London for the 2012 Olympics: Engadget…We’re talking about an actual (well, artificial) cloud that promises to be both a real structure and a massive digital display. That’s the bright idea of a team of researchers from MIT, anyway, and it’s now been shortlisted in a competition designed to f (Read More)
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Radio86.co.uk - China Insight, Explore & Learn, Yellow pages, About Radio86:
I was certain I was going to like Hangzhou based on all the stories I've heard about it. What I didn't know was that I was going to fall in love with it. I came to Hangzhou after a weekend in Beijing and the contrast between the two cities is just so vast. I still think if you're visiting China, you should se (Read More)
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New York Times:
Emily Hughes, a fill-in for Michelle Kwan at the 2006 Turin Olympics, will replace he injured Sasha Cohen at this week’s Skate America.
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BBC:
Some 5,000 of the condoms distributed to Olympics athletes at the Beijing Games are to be auctioned off. (Read More)
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Beijing Olympics
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