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...Intrigue also hangs over this year’s retreat following the unexplained absence and removal of Xi favourite Qin Gang from the post of foreign minister last month, as well as corruption probes into China’s...
...Years ago, while visiting a family of the Yi ethnic group in south-western Yunnan, I learnt how to milk a goat and make the local fresh cheese, ru bing (milk cakes)....
...“When it comes to human rights, the EU has no qualification to take the mantle of a master who arrogantly lectures others,” deputy foreign minister Qin Gang told EU ambassador Nicolas Chapuis, warning that...
...sudden dinner date FYI: Chef Christopher has a day job, so you’ll need to book him at least a couple of months ahead (Website) A charming young man with a bright smile and a talent for whipping up fa cai...
...Among the artists he has collected are Richard Lin, Hong Kong’s Lee Kit, Haegue Yang from Korea and Cai Guo-Qiang, Xu Bing, Chen Zhen and Gu Wenda from China — “but everything is so expensive now,” he says...
...As we speak, through the glass door I see more of his holdings on display, an eclectic group of works by Cai Guo-Qiang, Olafur Eliasson and Lee Ufan as well as a green slash canvas by Lucio Fontana....
...“There will also be a bar and a Japanese tea room underground,” Cai adds....
...By the time of the Tang Dynasty (7th-10th century), these sprightly vegetables were served with thin pancake wrappers called chun bing, or spring pancakes....
...It’s a jian bing, a sort of egg burrito, an extra large, pizza-sized but crêpe-thin pancake....
...When Wang Hao, a rising table tennis star, was discovered to be dating one of his less favoured team-mates, Cai Zhenhua, the coach immediately threw Cai out of the national team....
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