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The Year of the Rat
In Chinese the identification of one's birth year and sign is known as ben ming nian. Why is it so special to people compared with other years?
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- Chinese New Year Concert staged in Vienna
- Riding an old wave to new art success
- Bridging two worlds
- Death photo of famed WWII reporter Pyle found
- Bali to hold festivals in support of Visit Indonesia Year 2008
- China-UK Women's Cultural Festival scheduled for Britain
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On Stage
- Vitas hits high in Shanghai
- Vitas returns to Shanghai
- Swan Lake by English National Ballet to debut in Beijing
- Let's have some national Chinese music for the New Year
- Ballet Stars to highlight Grand National Theater
- Old operas and young hearts
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- Museum of mah-jong and tea culture to open in Chengdu
- China mugs: Porcelain and people
- Buddha belly
- Art is popping up all over town
- City needs art museum like Louvre
- Art channel for ex-anchor
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People
Bridging two worlds
Written on the desk of Sidney Shapiro is the Italian phrase "traduttore e tradittore" - "the translator is a traitor". For this US-born translator of some of China's most important literary classics, it would be more accurate to say: "The translator is the story".
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Archaeology
Ancient skull fills blank for evolutionary theory
On January 22 Chinese archaeologists announced that they found a nearly complete human skull fossil dating back about 100,000 years in Henan last month. The fossil may solve the mystery of the origins of the Chinese people.
- Sunken merchant boat raised from the sea
- Mammoth skull fossil discovered in NE China
- China renews salvage of 800-year-old ship
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Culture Eternal
International Gallery Expo
A+A Art Exhibition 2007
798 Arts District
Hidden Beauty of Panjiayuan
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- Ancient skull fills blank for evolutionary theory
On January 22 Chinese archaeologists announced that they found a nearly complete human skull fossil dating back about 100,000 years in Henan last month. The fossil may solve the mystery of the origins of the Chinese people.
- 100,000-year-old human skull found
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- Exclusive: Photographer airs animosity against skyscrapers
Within the last decade, thanks to economic prosperity, myriads of skyscrapers have appeared in large Chinese cities. What impression do these giant buildings present to the millions of new urban arrivals? Photographer Jiang Pengyi, via his two series All Back to Dust and Luminant, displays a dreadful fascination for skyscrapers.
- Cats conquer Beijing Exhibition Theater
- Exhibition hall of Kekexili wildlife opens
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- The Fourth Brother Visits His Mother
- Madame White Snake
- The Red Maid
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