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Forum reaches beyond the individual

[2014-05-27 07:13]

"When friends come from afar, isn't it a delight?" said Confucius some 2,500 years ago. If the great thinker were still alive today, he would have been delighted to see that people from across the world have gathered in his hometown, discussing the value of Confucianism while exploring the path toward a harmonious world.

What's new

[2014-05-27 07:13]

Xiangsheng contest

Art for the masses

[2014-05-27 07:13]

Grammy award winning jazz singer Dianne Reeves says sharing songs and poetry helped ease racial tensions as she was growing up in the United States at a time when segregation was coming to an end.

Rural life on film

[2014-05-27 07:13]

Shepherd Suo Ri speaks to a wild snow leopard, the animal he has been following for five years.

New audiobook recasts Hamlet as a thriller

[2014-05-27 07:13]

The hero of a new audiobook is introduced as he lies in bed, trying to sleep on a frigid day in 1601.

Fashion fusion

[2014-05-26 07:14]

Burberry is one brand that's proud to be a paradox. The British label is best known for its trench coat that was developed at the turn of the 20th century, yet it is now the fashion world's leader in digital innovation.

Digital style

[2014-05-26 07:14]

Once upon a time in the fashion world, a printed necktie merely meant one that had print on it. Now, it can mean a tie generated from powder, liquid, filaments or sheets of material using 3-D printers.

IN BRIEF (Page 22)

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Language should be a matter of choice

[2014-05-24 07:28]

The recent week has seen a spate of seemingly contradictory news stories about the fate of English language testing in the all-important national college entrance examination.

Van Gogh, Monet among 62 works going to US gallery

[2014-05-24 07:28]

Rarely seen paintings by Vincent van Gogh, Claude Monet and Edgar Degas are among an impressive collection of 62 artworks that have been transferred to the National Gallery of Art after being held for decades in a private estate, the museum said on May 22.

Treats fit for a dragon

[2014-05-24 07:28]

One advantage of being in Beijing is that you can taste zongzi, the glutinous rice dumpling that's traditional for the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival, in the styles of both northern and southern China. No matter the style, the best-tasting are still those that are handmade and traditional.

Brazil satisfies your hunger beyond soccer

[2014-05-24 07:28]

Soccer fans around the world are on pins and needles as the start of the World Cup in Rio approaches.

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