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Cold Turkey; Reflections of Young Korean Shanghai-London Cyclist

A young Korean girl setting off from Shanghai on a bicycle bound for Europe is not...

What’s in a Name? The Big Bear Cat, aka Panda

In China, the panda is known today as "daxiaongmao" (大熊猫) which literally translates as "big bear...

Along Beijing West Road Beats the Very Heart of Nanjing

Steeped in history, Beijing East and West Roads have since 1949 been home to the city’s...

Difference between Scottish Bank Notes & Chinese Calligraphy?

When the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) recently held the launch party for its new £20...

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