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  • Desert delight

    2010-09-02 17:27

    Inner Mongolia enjoys renowned reputation for its lush and vast prairies, while desert landscape is another highlight, Hou Qi reports.

  • High cost of living it out in the city

    2010-09-02 10:10

    After being back in Beijing for a year, I am starting to come out of my honeymoon period.

  • Feeling a desperate need for acceptance

    2010-09-02 10:00

    No matter how many years an expat lives in China, he will always be a foreigner.

  • Poised for takeoff

    2010-09-02 09:58

    An oil painter, a photographer and an art apprentice come together to make a full-length feature on birds.

  • Try Nanjing for a cool getaway

    2010-09-02 09:55

    As summer's heat begins to turn to pleasant autumn weather, what better way to enjoy the cooler temperatures and clearer skies than to spend some time outdoors?

  • It's another ride for Ben Affleck

    2010-09-02 09:49

    In the glory days of the 1990s, Ben Affleck and his friend Matt Damon, a couple of struggling actors, startled Hollywood by writing brilliantly conceived roles for themselves into a screenplay called Good Will Hunting, and picking up an Oscar for their effort.

  • Greece bans smoking, again

    2010-09-02 09:12

    Greece banned smoking in all indoor public places again on Wednesday in yet another effort to persuade Europe's heaviest smokers to kick the habit.

  • Gettysburg casino plan ignites modern battle

    2010-09-02 09:12

    Plans to build a casino on the edge of America's most famous Civil War battlefield have sparked a modern-day battle that resonates beyond southern Pennsylvania.

  • The Brazilians are coming -- to a store near you

    2010-09-02 09:12

    The chattering line of Brazilians, many straining under the weight of their duty-free bags, stretched back hundreds of feet after a recent Monday night flight from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro.

  • Nothing quite like Beijing by bike - motorbike

    2010-09-01 09:22

    There are countless ways of getting from one place to another, but pop me on the back of a motorcycle and I am happiest.

  • Itching to wear jewelry? Think again

    2010-09-01 09:17

    All that glitters is not gold - as everyone who gets a rash from cheap jewelry knows - and now German scientists have proven that there is such a thing as being allergic to costume jewelry.

  • Single life loses glamor in face of high-cost housing

    2010-09-01 09:28

    A friend who works in banking was unexpectedly dismissed not long ago. The job hunting that followed wasn't smooth.

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