Major General Zhao Jingmin, force commander of the United Nations' mission for the referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO), says that his post shows the UN's recognition of China's outstanding contributions to international peacekeeping efforts.
Just imagine if Jesus Christ was born in modern China. The story would go something like this.
Desolate and largely uninhabited, the Western Sahara is a sea where temperatures can reach as high as 47 C in October. In this desert, Major General Zhao Jingmin is on his second service term, not as a military observer, as he first came here 16 years ago, but as the chief of the UN mission for the referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO).
Some people of Izumi Kyoka's age might feel ashamed about borrowing money from their parents. But the 36-year-old Japanese woman has to do it, even though she works hard.
I was looking for wrought iron art when I bumped into a store in one of Beijing's immense home decoration centers. This year, wrought iron is particularly fashionable.
When Yano Koji takes a stroll around Beijing, strangers often call out to him, either by name, or by saying: "Are you the Japanese invader (guizi) on TV?"
The country's cabbies drive me crazy - in a good way, that is. Surely, some of the zaniest people I've met in China were behind the wheels of cars for hire.
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