Hints and tips:
...Geneva airport is two hours and 45 minutes by car What A 420 sq metre chalet with five en suite bedrooms and two terraces, as well as a Jacuzzi and gym. There’s also a glass-ended, indoor pool....
...I usually order six Belon No 0 oysters and beef carpaccio comme en Riviera [with Parmesan and rocket]. Coutellerie Ceccaldi, 15 Rue Racine (+331-4633 8720; couteaux-ceccaldi.com)....
...One, that investors are selling mainland assets en masse because of portfolio preferences. Two, that Chinese firms are paying down their dollar debt....
...One tells a story of investors selling mainland assets en masse, the other of Chinese firms paying down their dollar debt,” wrote Robert McCauley and Chang Shu of the BIS....
...And he laughs again with a broad, beaming smile. ——————————————- www.chinese-architects.com/en/amateur/en/...
...Buddhism, Chief Abbot, Myoohji Temple (Japan) Most Ven Nisshin Matsushita, Patriarch, Honmon Hokke-shu Lotus Buddhism, Chief Abbot, Myorenji Temple (Japan) Rev Takeshi Nishida, President, Itto-en...
...A visibly frail and wheelchair-bound Wu Shu-chen, the wife of former president Chen Shui-bian, appeared in court on Tuesday for the first time in more than two years ago when she fainted halfway through...
...The target of their wrath is Chen Shui-bian, Taiwan’s former president, who lives on the 12th floor....
...Prosecutors launched a corruption investigation into Chen Shui-bian on Tuesday, minutes after he left office as Taiwan’s president....
...One reason voters ditched the ruling party was disgust with the performance of the incumbent, Chen Shui-bian – or, rather, that of his wife....
...The charges against Mr Ma come as Wu Shu-jen, the first lady, stands trial on charges of misusing state funds....
...Wu Shu-chen, wife of President Chen Shui-bian, was disciplined along with three presidential aides who are also defendants in the same case....
...Yu Shyi-kun, party chairman, said the Democratic Progressive Party would wait until a court had ruled on the charges against Wu Shu-chen, the first lady....
...The Taiwan High Court Prosecutors’ Office indicted Wu Shu-chen, the first lady, on charges of corruption, perjury and forgery....
...Prosecutors charged the wife of president Chen Shui-bian with alleged corruption, document forgery and perjury....
...Taiwan has accused Washington of snubbing Chen Shui-bian, the island's president, after he was refused more than a brief stopover en route to and from a visit to South America....
...The frenzied smothering by which Desdemona (“Dolly”) dies is a masterly piece of mise-en-scène....
...Its most high-profile thinker is Wang Hui, professor of literature at Tsinghua and co-editor of the journal Du Shu....
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