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Tibet through the Lenses--Pious Pilgrims

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Updated: 2011-05-20 16:26

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  Chinese folklore has it that humans were originally created out of clay by the Goddess Nüwa. Still using her simple materials, Chinese folk artists revive this legend daily by molding delicate clay figurines.

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  National Tour

  The south China city of Guangzhou has launched a national tour, aimed at sharing the area's top performances, with art lovers around the country.

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  Into the light

  Gu Changwei is one of the country's first directors to tackle HIV/AIDS. Director Gu Changwei describes himself as "a blunt man without big ambitions".

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  Attractions

  The annual peony festival is now on in the gardens of Guxian county, Shanxi province

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  Cover Girl

  Chinese actress Crystal Liu graces the cover of the Chinese May 2011 issue of Harper’s Bazaar.

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  Event

  The Hutong's Global Kitchen is excited to add Indian Cuisine to the menu.

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People

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Books

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Key Words

Porcelain ???

Tea??? Peking Opera

Confucius

Cultural Heritage

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Imperial Palace

Chinese Painting