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Orient express: a new look at Chinese New Year
Western revelers may celebrate New Year's Eve with streamers, champagne and nostalgia. But traditional Chinese take their New Year celebrations far more to heart. They exclaim "Gong Xi Fa Cai"--Cel...(Continue Reading) Historic Honolulu hotels: three grande dames on Waikiki Beach have enchanted visitors for generations
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Kunming, known as the City of Eternal Spring, was the hub for my relaxed nine-day independent tour of southern China in November 1998. Memorable sights ......(Continue Reading)Salad days: delicious, main-course dishes simplify summer cooking - recipes - includes related article on salad staples
Salads recipes are offered. Examples include Sicilian pasta salad, curried potato and red lentil salad, garden couscous and black bean salad, barley salad ......(Continue Reading)China: the south rising - Canton's economic growth
China's province of Guangzhou is a case study of positive economic growth in a country in need of free enterprise success stories. Employment is thriving....(Continue Reading)
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