The burial garb of a regal woman who left barely a trace has crowds gaspingFor one who was given such an ostentatious sendoff when she died, the most surprising thing about Dou Wan is just how much about her is shrouded in mystery. In fact we know neither when exactly she was born nor when she died, and next to nothing about what she did between those two unknown dates, including the children she probably had. Yet this woman, who married a vassal king during the Han Dynasty (202 BC-AD 220), was given a burial grand enough to ensure she could never be forgotten.The best-known item that this fun...
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URUMQI - A total of 700 China-Europe freight trains are expected to depart from Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, by the end of 2017, the regional logistic center said Thursday.Over 500 China-Europe freight trains have already headed westwards from the city this year, far more than the total number last year.Urumqi, the regional capital of Xinjiang, is a transport hub for China-Europe freight train routes.With trade volume increasing between China and European countries in recent years, Urumqi has started to offer "point-to-point" customized services to cut transport costs an...
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SOCHI, Russia - Russia has always favored a civilized way to settle all disputes, including the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue, said President Vladimir Putin on Thursday.The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) should not be cornered or intimidated, he said at a meeting of Russian thinktank Valdai Discussion Club here, although Russia condemns Pyongyang's nuclear tests and adheres to UN sanctions.Whether someone likes or dislikes DPRK, it is a sovereign country, Putin noted, according to an official transcript of his speech."We are firmly convinced that even the most compl...
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Stefan Schomann attempts to stitch together a real-life impression of ChinaWith its long history, China has always been a treasure trove of soul-touching sagas of epic proportions. The intercultural love story of a Jewish young man and a Chinese woman in war-torn Shanghai during World War II is one of them.It was discovered by German writer and freelance journalist Stefan Schomann and became the subject of his book Last Refuge in Shanghai. Schomann calls it "a crazy story that happened in a crazy time" in an "exotic location".
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12 Chinese animation companies attended a promotional meeting titled "Perception of China — focusing on original Chinese animations" at the International Market of Communications Programmes in in Cannes, France on Oct 17. More than 20 original Chinese animations were highlighted at the meeting.The International Market of Communications Programmes is part of the Cannes Television Festival, the largest and most influential international market for audiovisual and digital products. A variety of TV plays, animations and shows brought by more than 100 Chinese exhibitors debuted at the gra...
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