KUNMING: Yang Gancai and his wife, Wang Yi, spent seven years chronicling the "disappearing world" of a remote village, and it appears to have paid off.
I don't know whether I'm a typical user of MSN. I use my real name and accept anyone who asks to get on my "friends" list.
The defamation case filed by Nanjing massacre survivor Xia Shuqin against two Japanese authors and their publisher is the case that brought lawyer Tan Zhen both fame and pressure.
The Scottish song Auld Lang Syne is an odd choice to have gained currency in China, given it is so archaic that even native English speakers find it inaccessible. Yet for Scottish harp player Katie Targett-Adams, the New Year's ballad embodies a unique link between China and Scotland that goes some way to explaining how she became a sensation here.
One of my many regrets is that I was born too late to be a turn-of-the-century satin-wearing, grape-eating aesthete. I could wear satin and eat grapes all I want in the industrial gloom of suburban Beijing, but it's just not the same.
Chinese food: 12 classes per session covering Sichuan, Shanghai, Shandong, Guangdong, Northeast Chinese and Muslim cuisines, daily. There are three workshops for different level learners: Easy home-style dishes, 1,650 yuan ($223); popular restaurant-style dishes, 1,860 yuan ($251); delicate dishes, 2,280 yuan ($308).
I've been addicted to a Japanese TV program that invites pop stars to make their dreams about food come true. In the Year of the Rooster, 2005, the programmers asked primary school students to vote for their top-10 birds. The host then had to live in a wooden box beneath the branches where the birds would perch. Every day for 10 days, he had to think of a different way to cook the eggs.
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