Hints and tips:
...Cheer them on from the sidelines if you don’t fancy taking a freezing festive plunge yourself....
...Fountain, etc — but the more you get to know the city, you may feel you can begin to venture into the more recent past....
...“When you get to the more specialised areas of law, it takes a generation, really, to be able to get up to speed.”...
...“You have commercial interest and you see this capacity gap and you see the demand,” Shen said of the lines’ motivation for moving ships to the region....
...It’s a natural progression – you need to let people own their culture.” China has long been an inspiration for foreign artists and designers....
...“You may find people with similar backgrounds from all those wealthy families, children studying together and becoming classmates,” she says....
...One of the most notable — and irresistible — is Zhong boiled dumplings, named after the street vendor who invented them....
...But Alan Xu, a managing partner at Zhong Lun, a top-10 mainland firm that has over the past decade opened offices in the US, UK and Japan, said that was changing....
...“I recently spoke with a Chinese security official who said you can’t see everyone as good,” Dai said. “I replied that as someone in the tourism industry, I cannot view everyone as bad.”...
...In China, the rise of xin zhong shi has seen creatives re-examine and reinterpret the traditional crafts and codes that are unique to Chinese design....
...Like her reference photos, sometimes you’re seeing the scene straight on, as if you’re there, at other times from up above, like a Peeping Tom....
...You can’t have even the slightest deviation.”...
...Do you ever see them telling us [in advance] that they are going to dig that? No, they never tell us,” Sok Touch told state-aligned media in January....
...So don’t let the industry’s narrative fool you: crypto remains firmly at odds with US regulators. At the end of A Christmas Carol, Scrooge repents and becomes more generous spirited....
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.../ From WS Peng, Hong Kong...
...All were kept by Peng, a concert pianist who composed the music for A One and A Two....
...“For the first time now we have large enough systems, capable enough systems, that you can do useful technical and scientific work with it,” Gil said in an interview....
...Bottled water king Zhong Shanshan tops the Hurun Research Institute’s rich list for the third straight year....
...“It’s like when you know the storm is coming,” said Song. “You stay away from the water.”...
...“I want to tell you that population dividends don’t only depend on quantity but also on quality,” Wang Wenbin, China’s foreign ministry spokesperson, said on Wednesday....
...He had a stint in Beijing at Zhong De Securities, a joint venture between Deutsche Bank and a domestic company, Shanxi Securities....
...Final Scream You know that moment in a tennis match where the umpire orders everyone in the crowd to shush?...
...The best thing here, said Xiao, is that “you don’t have to cook for yourself”....
...“Can you support a digital newsroom just through digital advertising? The evidence suggests not,” said Teasdale....
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