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LIFE
THE World Gold Council announced the establishment of the K-gold Club in the CJW bar recently, at its Grand Party.
 
Life Style
Fashion
  • Glistening occasion
    THE World Gold Council announced the establishment of the K-gold Club in the CJW bar recently, at its Grand Party.
  • Colourful coming attractions
    BON Chic Bon Colour - Taiwan-based Fans no Fence brought a hot fashion show to Hangzhou's romantic West Lake as a respite from the winter chill.
Health
  • Asthma spreads to China
    PEDIATRICIANS are once again extremely busy this winter as patients with asthma symptoms - the most common disease among children - are crowding into respiratory clinics.
  • Medicine lift asthma treatment hope
    VIENNA, AUSTRIA - The results of a new study on 500 kids show that young children whose asthma is triggered by respiratory colds experienced significantly fewer asthma attacks when treated with SINGULAIR (montelukast sodium), compared to a placebo. Respiratory colds and other common childhood viruses are the most frequent triggers of asthma attacks in children.
Travel
  • Having a real blast in Xiangshan
    DURING the days before we set out for Xiangshan Hunting Centre, I was excited about my upcoming new experience, but at the same time felt guilty remembering one of my colleague's admonitions: "No killing".
  • Skiing in S. Korea pursues downhill holiday fun
    SOUTH Korea's winter is not only a time of snowy mountains, steaming coffee and people wearing heavy scarves. There is also a winter sport deserving of mention - skiing.
Feature
  • Star calls and moon burials
    FOR those still searching for the perfect holiday gift, how's this for an out-of-this world idea: Space burials.
  • Disastrous development
    EVERY two years, Indonesia loses about 4 million hectares of forest, an area roughly the size of Switzerland, to rapacious logging.
  • No love for 'Love Valley
    A STEADY exodus of educated women is worsening a gender gap among eastern Germany's young and could be sowing the seeds of social upheaval.
  • Australia: swapping Christmas turkey for kangaroo
    FORGET turkey and mince pies. This Christmas Australians are being urged to serve native foods such as smoked kangaroo with wild lime and brandy sauce and wattle seed Pavlova.
What's on
  • DVD reviews
    Matchstick Men
  • Exhibitions
    Iranian art
  • n search of redemption
    A NOVEL called "Chengdu, Forget Me Tonight first published on the Internet, is to be staged in the Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre.
  • Dancing in the sky
    AN acrobatic show from Southwest China's Guizhou Province will be staged in Shanghai during the upcoming Spring Festival.

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