Hints and tips:
...Today, they’re joined by Chens and Diops, Smiths, Duponts and Bensaïds....
...“We need to redesign our relationship with energy, and in this case with the sun,” says Aric Chen, the institute’s director....
...Its ambassador in Belgrade, Chen Bo, said that China was “paying a lot of attention to Serbia’s needs”....
...Chen Qiushi, a lawyer and citizen journalist, began posting videos from around Wuhan in which he showed long lines of weak, frustrated patients waiting to see doctors....
...Di Di Ai De Luo Ba, take it from Si Di Fen Ma Bu Li: embrace China, and China will embrace you right back. What’s a few consonants here or there?...
...Fabrizio Di Muro at the University of Winnipeg and Theodore Noseworthy of the College of Management and Economics at the University of Guelph have found that the physical appearance of money can alter spending...
...Under a vast canopy of sky it could be the Fens in eastern England. It’s a window on history....
...The sculpture is one of 10 contemporary artworks on Sebasti’s property – by, among others, Anish Kapoor, Chinese artist Chen Zhen, the Italian arte povera hero Michelangelo Pistoletto, and the French abstract...
...Additional reporting by Shirley Chen in Shanghai...
...Jacopo Sellaio’s “Annunciation” and a triptych by Mariotto di Nardo....
...What is it in the zeitgeist that made at least three of the entries write about the Sami people of Finland or drove others to choose the Fens or pick the Hindu goddess Kumari as a theme?...
...When Monteverdi wrote L’incoronazione di Poppea for republican Venice in 1642, he devised an opera not about mythical archetypes but – a probable first for the nascent art form – about real human beings....
...Similarly, “I had that Chen Liangyu [the ousted Shanghai party leader] in the back of my cab last week” might impress....
...Also, as Sieglinde and Freia (and later to be Gutrune), Mei-ling Chen surprised many by her vigour....
...But the London cab’s famed ability to turn on a sixpence – or 5 fen piece – might prove useful given Shanghai’s notorious congestion....
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