A Stock Express: Stocks dive, then rebound.
Shanghai Composite Index started with an impressive rise at the open at 4705 points, and a stomach-turning loss of 197 points by midday.
This position, 4…
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A Stock Express: Stocks dive, then rebound
44the Golden Horse Award Competition (3)
The 44th Golden Horse Award Competition took place in Taiwan, on November 28th to December 8th, 2007.
More nominees in the different categories were:
Best Cinematography
Yang Wei Han for “The Mo…
Learn Chinese – 马马虎虎- Sloppy
马 ma 马 ma 虎 hu 虎 hu – Sloppy
Mama and Huhu are said to have been two good friends, one rich and the other not.
The richer Huhu helped out Mama until after a time they came to live togeth…
Olympic Stars – Munich 1972 – Mark Spitz
After not living up to the hype in the 68 games, Mark Spitz hunkered down for four more hard years of training.
Seven events.
Seven gold medals.
Seven Olympic titles.
Seven world records.
His last rac…
Asian Guests in Silicon Valley Meet California Dude
I witnessed a remarkable conversation this past Saturday.
It gave me great reassurance to know that California dudes, when it is needed most, can communicate with our overseas guests, from Asia and e…
Learn Chinese – 大意失荆州 – JIng Zhou is lost because of negligence
大 da 意 yi 失 shi 荆 jing 州 zhou Jing Zhou is lost because of negligence.
A somewhat Trojan-horse like account led to this proverb.
Enemy soldiers were able to disguise themselves as merchants …
44the Golden Horse Award Competition (2)
Best Leading Actress
Joan Chen for “The Home Song Stories”
LI Bing Bing for “The Knot”
Tang Wei for “Lust, Caution”
Rene Liu for “Kidnap”
Best Supportin…
Olympic Stars – Tokyo 1964 – Larisa Latynina
Larisa Latynina was a star at the Tokyo 1964 Olympics.
The little lady won six gold medals to add to her total:
1. 9 gold
2. 5 silver
3. 4 bronze
medals that she won at the Olympics. 18 overall
Amazin…
A-Stock Express: A Blacker Tuesday
A-Stock Express: A Blacker Tuesday
Chinese stock market plunged for the second day. Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index was down 7.22 percent, 354.69 points.
This is the historical record for th…
China.org.cn and Searchina Forger Olympic Partnership
China.org.cn and Searchina of Japan have forged a partnership to promote the upcoming Beijing 2008 Olympic games.
China.org.cn offers China-related news in nine languages, including now, Japanese.
The…
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