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Descending from a race on horseback
"Vast is the dome of the sky, Boundless is the expanse
of the wilds, When the wind blows, the grass bent low, There
emerge the sheep and cattle." The above lines describe
the picturesque landscape of the Inner Mongolian Prairie, where
animal husbandry has taken centerstage. ...>>More
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Summer has certainly arrived in Tianjin, with temperatures consistently
in the mid-high 30's. The good news is that the dust storms
have abated, and there has recently been at least some rain
to ease the water shortage problem. The feeling of lethargy
often associated with sultry summer evenings has been absent
from the Chamber in the last month, as business and social events
have progressed at a frenetic pace...>>More
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Zhang Yimou's "Not One Less" is a harsh but realistic
depiction of poverty in rural China. Nevertheless, it is also
peppered with comic scenes. It is a whimsical film about a 13-year-old
protagonist who turns out to be a terrible teachers but through
a twist of fate becomes a celebrity."Not One Less"
is a tender-hearted ...>>More
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The art of dating: a complex game
The concept of dating, that is to woo one of the opposite or
same sex, is a notion that originated in Western cultures. In
most Eastern and Asian cultures, there was a greater degree
of conservatism and couples were not encouraged to venture out
as a twosome. This is essentially because most Eastern and Asian
cultures are communal societies and activities are centred around
the particular community...>>More
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