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AMID the early 20th century architectural splendour of a Shanghai mansion, the most recent international Black North American Fur Association launch was held on November 25.
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- 'Rings' gets rousing welcome at NZ premiere
ABOUT 100,000 ecstatic fans welcomed "The Lord of the Rings" film director Peter Jackson as their returning king to New Zealand's capital on Monday for the world premiere of the climax of the award-winning trilogy.
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- NAFA unfurls the latest in fur
AMID the early 20th century architectural splendour of a Shanghai mansion, the most recent international Black North American Fur Association launch was held on November 25.
- Vivid digital video advances
UPGRADING its PocketDV 3000, leading Taiwanese digital video technology firm AIPTEK has recently introduced its three latest models, the DV6000, DV6600 and DV8000 in Shanghai.
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- Sunrise, a unique scene from Taishan
FOR nearly 3,000 years, people have been making the pilgrimage to the top of Taishan in East China's Shandong Province. The mountain is the most revered of China's five sacred mountains, which legend has it were formed by the limbs and head of Pan Gu.
- On horseback in Wuxi
ALTHOUGH having never ridden a horse on the open prairie, I fell in love with horses when watching the American movie, "Legend of the Fall". In that touching movie, the hero Tristan (played by Brad Pitt) often rode a horse, his long hair flying in the wind.
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- Baby boosting bribe
CHRISTMAS this year will be extra special for Antonietta Molinaro. Not only is she about to give birth but she's also in line for a hefty "baby bonus" from the local mayor.
- Prostitutes hold key to AIDS
AGNES Munyiva has been a prostitute for 31 years in Kenya's Majengo red light district, and like many in the trade has had her share of unprotected sex.
- Ageing Japan shuns immigrant workers
CAN'T get along with them; can't get along without them.
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| What's on |
- Director: Vittorio De Sica
Starring: Dominique Sanda, Lino Capolicchio, Helmut Berger
- EXHIBITIONS
Huang Yuanqing solo
- Harmonious encounter
THE premiere performance of the English Chamber Orchestra on the Chinese mainland takes place in the Shanghai Grand Theatre on Friday, December 5 with David Stern conducting and Sarah Chang as the violin soloist.
- Solitary illumination
ART works by Szeto Lap are on exhibition in a show entitled "Brilliant Tranquility", highlighting two important characteristics of the artist.
- Abstract bridges
ABSTRACT paintings by Lu Zhide are on exhibition in Xintiandi's Club One.
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