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'Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress' Szechuan Recipes & Photos

This Szechuan-Style Menu features Spicy Deep Fried Dumplings, a noodle dish with pork and an arra...

China Celeste Heiter

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Queuing for liquor in Srinagar

As calm slowly returns to Indian Kashmir, people are returning more openly to old lifestyles, suc...

China / India AFP/Izhar Wani

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Cantonese Opera

HONG KONG, June 1, 2005 - Clutching a wooden bow, Chan Gum-to glides it across the two strings of...

China AFP/Stephanie Wong

Yangrou Paomo - Bread & Mutton Soup

The Dishes Of Xian - Northern China's Gourmet Food

On the second day that we were in Xi'an, the city that gave birth to China, we decided to try the...

China Habeeb Salloum

Chinese Lunar Animal - Ox

The stubborn Ox is patient and hardworking. He thinks carefully, tries to help others and marches...

China Tricia Morrissey

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Chinese Lunar Animal Calligraphy - Rat

To see the proper stroke order of Rat, click the Start button. Click here to download a practice ...

China Kong Lee

Jiayuguan Pass, China

The Moon at the Fortified Pass -- Li Bai

The bright moon lifts from the Mountain of Heaven In an infinite haze of cloud and sea, And the w...

China Dawn Stanton

Waiting for the customer (West street, Yangshou, Guangxi province, China)

First time in China - a trip from Hong Kong via Canton and Guilin to Yangshou

A trip from Hong Kong via Canton and Guilin to Yangshou.

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Potala Palace contains many original statues, scrolls, and other Buddhist/Tibetan artifacts. It is an important site for Tibetan pilgrims and is open to the public as a museum.

The Don Juan of Dalai Lamas

* * * * * I sought my lover at twilight Snow fell at daybreak. Residing at the Potala I am Rigdzi...

China Celeste Heiter

Mongolian Ping Pong

Film Review: Mongolian Ping Pong

One day is the same as the next in this yurt village on the steppes of Inner Mongolia, that is un...

China / Mongolia Celeste Heiter

Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens

Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens since my Childhood

Somethings never change. Whenever I go to Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens, I always e...

China Victor Wong

I'an Hua San Temple

Macau...Old World Charm Collides With High Tech Aims!

If you want just one word to describe Macau, it is wondrous . After having visited a number of ci...

China Wah Heng

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Ancient Chinese map of Africa poses unanswered questions

The recent unveiling in South Africa's parliament of a replica of an ancient Chinese map of the t...

China AFP

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Asia's love of koi

Asians love koi, an ornamental fish which enthusiasts liken to a moving work of art. Here, the Fi...

China / Malaysia / Singapore AFP/Martin Abbugao

The southern (or "sapphire") face of Mt. Kailash.

Kailash Pilgrimage Journal

16 May - 2 June 2002 * * * * * Day 1: 16 May 2002 / Nepalganj When the Journey Begins The pilgrim...

China / Nepal Jeff Greenwald

A Tibetan horseman in Tsara township, 70 km from Tibet's capital Lhasa.

Tibet's Horse Racing Festival

* * * TSARA TOWNSHIP, Tibet, Aug 8, 2005 - The muffled thud of hooves on thick grass provided an ...

China AFP/Peter Harmsen

Flowers at Largo do Lilau, Macau.

One day in Macau

The author transits through Macau, thinking it's nothing but a gambling heaven. Now she plans to ...

China Sandra Lilyana

Kundun

Film Review: Kundun

Directed by Martin Scorsese, Kundun tells the story of Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth and present-...

China Celeste Heiter

The day before the wrecking ball...

Death of a Beijing Flea Market

As the year 2002 draws to a close in Beijing, I find myself reflecting on how much change just on...

China Joshua Samuel Brown

Celebrating Chinese New Year - Tray of Happiness

A tray full of happiness sits by the door, ready to share with visitors. Sweet dried fruits like ...

China Tricia Morrissey

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