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Bye bye baggy jeans, hello Mr Schmick
Italian designers seem to be on a mission to get guys to dress up again - with jackets over bare chests and foliage-printed jumpsuits replacing low-slung jeans on the catwalk. Ditched for the summer are the baggy pants, tank tops, shorts and running shoes that have dominated the fashion scene for a number of seasons. The new look is all about jackets and ties, tailored trousers and formal footwear. Chinese-style silk pajamas also feature in the Prada's new evening collection.
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Northern storm: The Beijing People's Art Theater will stage Cao Yu's masterpiece, Thunderstorm. Widely acclaimed as the mark of the maturity of China's modern drama, the play unfolds the complicated relationships among the members and servants of a large wealthy family in a northern city.
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Sowing seeds of magic
A Hong Kong film executive's 10-year search for a quintessentially Chinese tale to bring to children ended in the somewhat unlikely form of a squash-like vegetable. Centro Digital Pictures boss John Chu took the classic story of a magic gourd to Disney, and it became the first Chinese-language release to be branded by the animation juggernaut.
Spanish seduction Maestro's half-score is young music's gain
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 | | | President Hu Jintao talks to Donald Tsang, chief executive of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, after playing table tennis with students at the Hong Kong Sports Institute on Friday. Hu, also general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and chairman of the Central Military Commission, and his wife Liu Yongqing flew into Hong Kong from Beijing on Friday morning to attend celebrations marking the 10th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to its motherland. Edmond Tang | | | |
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