Hong Kong has long acted as an interface linking China and the West. The US move will undermine that function of the city. But no matter what challenges Hong Kong will have to face, it will be far better than what it faces now: Streets are full of roadblocks; subway stations are burned...
Studio interview: 'The Great Wall' faces great controversy 'Great Wall' vs 'Masters in the Forbidden City' Chinese arts festival opens in London Discoveries at Qinglong site shine new light on Shanghai Art teacher uses waste metal to create artwork Grand Palais of Paris opens for ice skating ...
While dealing with the Islamophobia that she faces at school, Zara has to lay low, trying not to stir up any trouble and jeopardize their family’s dependent visa status while they await their green card approval, which has been in process for almost nine years. But one day her tormentor,...
And if I find it annoying, I cannot imagine how it must be for the handful of white foreigners in China, often Russians, who don’t really speak English and still get people trying to speak to them in it all the time. The obvious unfairness is also glaring: Koreans, Japanese a...
The town of Portia is full of friendly new faces for you to meet. Make friends, complete requests, exchange gifts, go on dates and let romance blossom! - BUILD YOUR WORKSHOP: Gather resources and craft marvellous machines as you work through daily commissions and villager requests. ...
Fig. 2 – A modern Japanese example of a Taishan stone (larger version). They often read “Taishan stone takes upon itself” (Taishan shi gandang,泰山石敢當), denoting its duty of protection (Wang, 1992, p. 71). Original imagefrom Wikipedia. ...
I could sense mild embarrassment in my Chinese apologist, and could not but question to myself when Chinese culture at large was going to take the hint from foreigners’ faces- white(r) with shock- and stop excusing the cacophony inherent in their speaking voices and make heartfelt reforms ...
, with ears, the middle narrows and extends downward to form a handle, the wing petals and keel petals are oblong; 9 stamens, single, sometimes 10, one of which faces the flag petal; the ovary is linear, except for the ventral suture, which is slightly Except for the fringe, the ...
Doumu Niangniang (斗母娘娘):The mother goddess of the stars; for example, the Big Dipper Stars and Polaris. Her appearance in temples also resembles that of Brahma, the Hindu God of Creation. She is usually shown with four faces and with multiple arms each wielding a holy artifact. ...
China summoned the Japanese ambassador in Beijing five times and called off planned negotiations about East China Sea gas fields. The Chinese trawler and the crew were released on 13 September. However, the captain was not set free until 25 September despite the restrained attitude by the Chinese...