Summer is the busiest season in Singapore, one of Asia's most popular tourism hubs. For those interested in what's hot in the arts scene it is also high time to make the annual exodus for the Singapore Arts Festival.
One of the great joys of going to another country is the opportunity to do things one wouldn't normally do. In China, trying out for a male modelling career was one such opportunity. My story began when a Chinese lady came up to me and asked if I would like to audition for a Heineken commercial. She said I had to have some tennis ability. Although I had never played tennis, I've watched a fair bit on TV, so I agreed to give it a try.
Global warming, warn scientists, could unleash its destructive wrath on the world through frequent disasters, such as increased flooding and droughts, and rapid spread of infectious diseases. But while the phenomenon - a result of heavy burning of fossil fuels - is linked to significant alterations of ecological systems, experts remain divided on its effects.
China's opening-up policy has done wonders for the economy and is now transforming the Middle Kingdom into a world super power. However there is one industry that has failed to adopt a successful opening-up strategy: the one devoted to making those tasty and tormenting packets of potato chips.
Although a fan of jazz and pop music, 24-year-old Zhang Wei, who works in a UK consulting company in Beijing, confessed that she rarely buys CD except for her favorite musicians: Norah Jones and Leehom Wang, a pop singer from Taiwan.
Following the implementation of the program to revitalize the traditional industrial base in Heilongjiang, power consumption in the province is expected to rise. One solution for likely shortfalls is enhancing cooperation with Russia in this field.
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