Tang Dynasty
China's Tang dynasty (618–907 CE), which was founded by Liu Yuan (also known by his temple name Gaozu, reigned 618–626), marked one of the most glorious periods in th...
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Virginia Anami, the American wife of former Japanese Ambassador
to China Koreshige Anami, has arranged tours to China to commemorate
the 1,400th anniversary of Prince Shotoku's dispatch in 60...
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Beijing (dpa) - The legend that inspired the Chang'e lunar
exploration programme features a woman who, disappointed with life on
Earth, flew to the moon.
From...
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BEIJING, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The world's second highest
airport, in China's southwestern province of Sichuan, will open
next May after a successful trial flight over the weekend, the
country's avia...
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Beijing (dpa) - Chinese citizens spoke to Deutsche Presse-Agentur
dpa recently about their hopes for next year's Olympics in Beijing,
how they want foreigners to see China, ...
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The massive banner in Dartmouth College's Baker-Berry Library runs the length of the vast foyer, bright green lettering stretching from end to end.But the gut reactions that artist Wenda Gu's lates...
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Beijing (dpa) - Officials from the ruling Communist Party are used
to getting their way when trying to "civilize" China's 1.3 billion
people.
Some large Chine...
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Hong Kong (dpa) - He has painted the Mona Lisa every day for the
past two years, copying the masterpiece from a faded page torn out of
an art book, and the artist is more th...
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Alfonso Cuarón’s Children of Men, from a screenplay by Mr. Cuarón, Timothy J. Sexton, David Arata, Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby, is based on the futuristic sci-fi novel by P.D. James....
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