Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, has long been seen as a haven for people looking for a relaxing retreat. Staying at the Shangri-La Hotel, Chengdu, which opened just last December, I had three days to find out just why.
The 2008 China H1 Hot Air Balloon Challenge Games will be held from April 24 to 30 in Haikou, Hainan province, together with the second Hot Air Balloon Festival.
Over 400 years ago, thousands were drifted from the south to build a section of the Great Wall in the north, including today's Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei province. They then stayed to guard the Wall and their families moved to join them.
A university graduate joined our office recently. She is a sunny, youthful and beautiful girl. As her surname is Yang (sun), we call her Angel Sunny. Within a month of joining, Angel Sunny had launched a campaign to "freeze one's youth".
April 7, 1908 Fou Lei was born in Nanhui county, Shanghai, with the name Fu Nu'an.
Most friends remember Fou Lei as a tall, lanky and serious man. Raised by a strict mother after his father died when he was just 4, the scholar rarely smiled and led a life defined by discipline. He always placed his ashtray and a French-Chinese dictionary on the right side of his desk, with an inkslab and the books he was translating on the left.
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