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Exclusive videos: Teaching the Qigong way
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Britain celebrates Chinese New Year with CHINA NOW launch
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Ancient skull fills blank for evolutionary theory
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On January 22 Chinese archaeologists announced that they found a nearly complete human skull fossil dating back about 100,000 years in Henan last month. The fossil may solve the mystery of the origins of the Chinese people. |
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Exclusive: Photographer airs animosity against skyscrapers
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Exclusive: China Now to portray modern China
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The day before British Prime Minister Gordon Brown arrived in China for his maiden visit, the UK organizers of China Now held a press conference in Beijing to announce this largest Chinese cultural extravaganza ever to take place in the United Kingdom. |
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Exclusive: French photographer zooms in on 'Hutong' serenity
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The Great Wall past and present
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Closer to nature
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First international performance season opens at NCPA
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Starting from December 22, 2007, the first international performance season was opened at the National Center for Performing Arts (NCPA), also known as the Grand National Theater. More than 180 performances, in the forms of opera, pantomime, concert, drama, or Chinese operas, would be staged. The performance season will last until April 6, 2008. |
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Treasures that went down with ships continue to dazzle
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Qigong, known as an important component of traditional Chinese culture, originated in ancient China and its functions vary in different traditional Chinese cultural schools. China.org.cn herein has exclusively unveiled 22 videos to teach any interested party how to practice the four healthy Qigong exercises. 
Kicking off with spectacular firework displays, colorful street parades, Shaolin martial arts performances and 175 feet long Dragon dances, CHINA NOW's nationwide Chinese New Year celebrations witnesses the UK entering into a Chinese culture craze.
Within the last decade, thanks to economic prosperity, myriads of skyscrapers have appeared in large Chinese cities. What impression do these giant buildings present to the millions of new urban arrivals? Photographer Jiang Pengyi, via his two series All Back to Dust and Luminant, displays a dreadful fascination for skyscrapers.
Ambroise Tezenas, a renowned French photographer, has taken innumerable pictures of Beijing's "Hutongs", or the old city alleyways. During his many visits to the city, he photographed ancient alleys, lively greengrocers, and cozy bungalows in a way that reflects the complex feeling associated with Beijing's transformation toward modernization.
The Great Wall has been synonymous with China since travelers and adventurers first spoke of the Middle Kingdom to the rest of the world.
China's first series of nature documentaries has won audience acclamation, although its makers faced a struggle due to lack of funds and knowledge.
Believe it or not, archeologists have located the sites of 2,000 ships that sank in China's territorial waters during the heyday of its marine trade.
