It may sound superstitious, but many Chinese young couples want to tie the knot on a lucky day—the most auspicious one in 2008 happens to be Aug.8, the day Beijing Olympic Games opens. From AFP: The Beijing government is...
Read MoreFrom Chosun Ilbo: North Korean leader Kim Jong-il is reportedly considering a visit to China in late March to discuss Pyongyang’s economic woes with Chinese leaders. According to South Korea’s Yonhap news agency,...
Read MoreEconomist Donald H. Straszheim wrote a commentary on Forbes.com on how China will be affected by the recession of U.S. economy in 2008: The current U.S. recession, which I believe began in December 2007, will slow China’s...
Read MoreFrom Xinhua: Photos of Kuomintang (KMT) generals who fought in the war against the Japanese will be displayed for the first time in the “9.18” Historical Museum here starting early next month. “There were only photos concerned with the Communist Party of China-led war against the Japanese in the museum previously. This time, we’ll add […]
Read MoreA couple kissing at a Shanghai metro station were videotaped and the clip was uploaded to the Internet, receiving thousands of hits recently. It’s more intriguing that the clip could have been posted by an employee of the Shanghai Metro Co. who obtained it through ubiquitous monitoring cameras installed at all the company’s metro stations. […]
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