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Pudong sees the largest pearl market open

Date: 2008-11-05

Shanghai Yada Marketplace

Shanghai opened its largest pearl market in Pudong yesterday at a cost of more than 20 million yuan.

The 1,600-square-meter Yada Pearl Market at the Science and Technology Museum sells several thousand kinds of pearl provided by the pearl-raising farmers in Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces, said Ding Meiming, manager of the Shanghai Yada Pearl Marketing Business Administration Company Ltd

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A land of honest folk and warm stews

Date: 2008-10-28

A land of honest folk and warm stews

If China resembles a grand rooster, my hometown Jiamusi is located near its beak. It is among the few Chinese cities to be bathed in the earliest rays of the morning sun in northeastern China.

This majestic and mystical land in Heilongjiang province not only nurtures people known for being frank and straightforward, but is also home to delicious food and unparalleled natural beau

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Yunnan donates dinosaur fossil to Hong Kong

Date: 2008-10-14

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Bimos ("intellectuals" in the yi language) of China's Yi ethnic group present a send-off ceremony for the dinosaur fossil to be donated to Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, in Lufeng World Dinosaur Valley, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Oct. 9, 2008. As a gift from Yunnan provincial government symbolizing the firendship between Yunan and Hong Kong, a 7.8 meter-long dinosaur

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