As the worldwide 2008 Olympic torch relay approaches Australia - set to arrive on April 24 on the 15th leg of its journey - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd begins a four-day official visit to China today.
Kevin Michael Rudd was sworn in as the 26th Prime Minister of Australia on December 3, 2007.
Today, Canadian Stephen Endicott is in China's Chongqing to visit Nan'an district where his family lived. Then he will give a speech to the students at Chongqing Jiaotong University about his "family and China".
If not for a conversation overheard in Beijing in 1985, The Children of Huangshi (Huangshi de Haizi), which premiered on the Chinese mainland yesterday, would never have been made.
As the Pure Brightness (Qingming) Festival draws near, qingtuan ("green cake") is re-appearing on shop shelves in Shanghai and other regions in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River. This snack, made of rice, black bean paste and barnyard grass, is popular at this time of the year, though few are aware that it is a survivor of a forgotten festival -the Cold Food Festival (Hanshi Jie).
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