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THE Chinese designer Zhang Zhaoda always seems to whip-up a sensation on the catwalk stage, although at the recent Shanghai International Fashion Festival most people seemed more focused on the four big brand shows held in Xintiandi.
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- Imperial splendours reborn
THE Chinese designer Zhang Zhaoda always seems to whip-up a sensation on the catwalk stage, although at the recent Shanghai International Fashion Festival most people seemed more focused on the four big brand shows held in Xintiandi.
- HK styles on show
Model competitors
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| Health |
- Sleepless nights
SLEEP, it seems to Zhao Gang, is what he wants most after a hard day's work, hunched over a computer, but he finds he hardly has time to enjoy one sweet dream before the next day dawns.
- Cell phones bad for teens
CHILDREN are advised not to use cell phones because the equipment emits some radiation and their immune systems are weaker than those of adults.
- Calcium deficiency difficulties
LATEST research shows that simply taking extra calcium cannot cure calcium deficiency in children.
- Drager eyes Chinese market
DRAGER Medical, one of the world's leading manufacturers of medical equipment based in Germany, is planning to further expand its activities in China.
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a walk on the wild side
IN recent years South Africa has become a top tourist destination for many travellers. With its rugged coast lines, spectacular sunsets, unspoilt beauty and world renowned wildlife it is a country which has something to offer everyone.
- Shopping back into `Old Shanghai'
ALTHOUGH fashion is always changing, nostalgia is always in fashion. In Shanghai today there is a new location reminiscent of both the old Shanghai style and the old Shanghai heart.
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- Migrant maids run for shelter
SELVI, a petite Indian woman with thick eyebrows and large, trusting eyes, remem-bers the pain she felt as her boss dripped burning wax onto her palm, shouting and demanding she answer his questions.
- Book exposes Japanese biowar programme in China
A SECRET Japanese Army unit, dubbed Unit 731, sprayed Chinese villages with bacteria, spiked their wells with diseases and laced their food with germs, perhaps killing up to a million Chinese in World War II, according to a new book just out in the US.
- Stranded 'sea turtles
JUST a few years back, Pei Pei might have been headhunted home to China from London, lured with a fat salary and tagged a "sea turtle" - a Chinese pun for overseas returnees.
- Ancient Chinese liquor faces modern hangover
THE proper way to drink China's potent "five grain" liquor, connoisseurs say, is to down it in one gulp in thimble-sized shots.
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| What's on |
- Movies and DVD review
Director: Larry Charles
- Listings
Exhibitions
- Wim's whims reach Shanghai at last
A PHOTOGRAPHY exhibition entitled, "Pictures from the Surface of the Earth" by renowned German film director Wim Wenders opens at the Shanghai Art Museum since March 26.
- Leslie Cheung musical
A multimedia musical entitled "Closer to Leslie Cheung" will be staged as a tribute to the late famous singer who committed suicide on April 1 last year.
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