GUANGZHOU: Long considered a major supplier of top quality brands, Guangzhou is now enjoying a reputation, among foreign merchants, as a great destination to find hot bargains on second and third tier goods. Nestled deep within an obscure corner on the western edge of Guangzhou Railway Station is the noisy, chaotic trading street known as Zhanxi Lu.
Foreign lives of a different sort are being played out in the sprawling, well-mannered residential complex of Jingui Gardens, only five minutes by taxi east of the station, and host to a thriving expat community.
There are causes and there are causes. As in, for every social movement like USA for Africa or Live Earth, there's something like Pitch Correction for Ashlee Simpson or Won't Someone Think of a Fulfilling Post-UN Job for Kofi Annan. Well, I've got one that requires urgent attention, dear readers. One that arose from an epiphany I had at the Summer Palace.
Chinese Transformers fans waited 20 years for their favorite 1980s cartoon series to come to the big screen. But filmgoers soon realized they had to wait another 20 minutes, thanks to the growing pre-show advertisements.
CHELYABINSK, Russia: Zheng Hesong has been a serviceman for eight years and has carried out a lot of missions, but he believes the one he is carrying out in Russia is particularly special.
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is an intergovernmental organization founded in Shanghai on June 15, 2001, by China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgystan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Its member states cover an area of over 30 million square kilometers, or about three fifths of Eurasia, with a population of 1.455 billion, about a quarter of the world's total. Its working languages are Chinese and Russian.
TV matchmaking shows used to be popular in China. In their heyday, you could find them on four to five channels every week.
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