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Four Beauties of Ancient China: Xi Shi

 

Four Beauties of Ancient China: Xi Shi

Xishi is widely been considered the most beautiful of ancient China’s “Four Beauties.” She is celebrated as a woman of extraordinary natural beauty with a universal appeal. Although many have praised Xishi's looks, there is but little mention of her notable virtue - she had a great love for her country and her people.

Begger’s Chicken

 

Begger’s Chicken

Legend has it that this renown dish was invented by a homeless beggar who stole a chicken from someone's farm. The starving beggar was hotly pursued by its owner. In his haste, he buried the chicken in the mud near a riverbank to hide it from the owner.

Alibaba’s 10th Anniversary Celebration

 

Alibaba’s 10th Anniversary Celebration

Alibaba had a grand celebration on Sep 10th evening in Huanglong Sports Centre of Hangzhou province. After ten years of ups and downs,Alibaba celebrated its anniversary birthday.

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Day 126 of Expo 2010

Expo 2010 will be held in Shanghai, China in 2010 May-Oct. With more than 180 countries participating, visitors can expect a rich multicultural experience.

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