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Tourism plays important role in promoting mutual understanding between China, India - Travel


8/30/2018, 1:42:13 AM
undefined ✔ According to him, Hangzhou was adjudged as one of the top 15 global tourist destinations last year, and it's the home of the world's largest e-commerce giant Alibaba ✔ He added that the India-China relationship was special in many ways as our historical and civilizational links naturally bond us together



TV host and fashion icon who introduced China to the world


8/30/2018, 12:02:15 AM
Today, Chinese people travel and study abroad, watch blockbusters at cinemas, order international fashion brands online, and do business with people from other countries. ✔ Yue-Sai Kan demonstrates makeup for customers in a shopping center in Shanghai in 1996 ✔ The show lasted a year, running for 48 episodes on China Central Television, the State broadcaster, and covering 14 countries ✔ So many people would say to me, 'I never knew the outside world was like this



Palace Museum products hit the stands in Hangzhou


8/30/2018, 3:04:07 AM
In East China's Hangzhou, people do not need to travel to Beijing or shop online. A pop-up store featuring over 400 Palace Museum products has been opened. ✔ [Photo by Long Wei/Asianewsphoto] A range of popular TV dramas have rekindled public interest in the Palace Museum in Beijing ✔ Many choose to purchase souvenirs or cultural creative products to get a taste of ancient China ✔ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next   >>| 1/10 Next



Only Fools and Horses actor Patrick Murray reveals he's fighting lung disease


8/30/2018, 1:28:47 AM
The retired actor was supposed to be part of charity recreation of the classic 1989 episode The Jolly Boys' Outing ✔ Howevever, it was called off when Patrick was forced to pull out at the last minute due to ill health ✔ Patrick said they had been barred under minimum income rules for non-European spouses – introduced by Prime Minister Theresa May during her time as Home Secretary



Want to work in Asia? One profession is hiring in a big way


8/30/2018, 2:48:06 AM
It could just be worth traveling for. ✔ The hiring spree is expected to breathe new life into the aviation industry, as large numbers of pilots from the baby boomer generation are set to retire over the coming decade ✔ Here's why it might not be so bad for your resume This 29-year-old digital nomad is making millions while traveling the US in his van



This map will tell you exactly when Fall foliage will peak this year


8/30/2018, 12:38:40 AM
When and where to see peak foliage in 2018.



The women dying to look like Kim Kardashian


8/30/2018, 2:02:31 AM
Mother-of-three Leah Cambridge has become the latest tragic victim of a deadly Brazilian ‘butt lift’ – a procedure that has surged in popularity thanks to curvy-bottomed celebrities ✔ Kim Kardashian at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2018 in New York City (Image: Jackson Lee/Getty Images) BEAUTICIAN Leah Cambridge, 29, had it all ✔ Since 2013, cosmetic surgeons have seen a 150 per cent increase in the BBL business ✔ Something that the devastated family of Claudia Aderotimi from Hackney, east London, know only too well



Gemma Collins breaks down in tears over James Argent in Diva Espana.


8/30/2018, 12:09:50 AM
Her turbulent romance with James Argent formed the backbone of her debut solo reality show, Diva Espana, which aired on Wednesday night. ✔ Her turbulent romance with James Argent formed the backbone of her debut solo reality show, Diva Espana, which aired on Wednesday night ✔ You know how much I love you, I’m gonna sort myself out, get back on track and make it up to you ✔ Arg has also spent time in The Priory for alleged drink and drug issues



Buckley denies drug problem at Magpies


8/30/2018, 3:22:52 AM
Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley has insisted that he would know if his club was battling an illicit drug problem in an at-times testy radio interview. ✔ Loading I think that we are in a great space and heading in a really positive direction ✔ The fact is there’s probably a lot that’s not in our control or his control at this point and you’ve got to be praying to a higher power to help his sister through



How deportation kept a Oaxacan artist collective from attending its own L.A. exhibition


8/30/2018, 2:13:11 AM
On Sunday the L.A. Public Library celebrated the end of “Visualizing Language” exhibition, a series of 8 murals by the Oaxacan artist collective Tlacolulokos. But the artist duo Dario Canul and Cosijoesa Cernas were not present – they had their visitor visa confiscated and revoked in January 2018. ✔ Taco, said it was unable to intervene officially and help Canul and Cernas after customs agents confiscated their visas – they were, at the time, traveling independently of the LAPL – and after a night in detention, they were put on a plane headed back to Mexico the next day



Who'll find love on our blind date?


8/30/2018, 1:42:12 AM
This week, divorcees Roland Heath, 71, from West Sussex and Carole Latter, 72, from North London reported back on their date at The Goring Hotel in London. ✔ Every week we send a couple out on a blind date to see if there is a hint of romance, or if sparks fly ✔ Roland, a retired businessman, lives in West Sussex and has four children and two grandchildren ✔ I’m looking for a family man with a warm personality who is tactile, and loves sunshine and travel



ALEX BRUMMER: If Corbyn becomes PM British Jews plan to flee


8/30/2018, 1:42:11 AM
As one of Britain’s greatest public intellectuals, the former Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks doesn’t engage in careless talk, writes ALEX BRUMMER. ✔ As one of Britain’s greatest public intellectuals, the former Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks doesn’t engage in careless talk ✔ Since its independence in 1948, Israel has accepted waves of immigrants from Arab countries such as Iraq, Yemen, Morocco and Egypt, where they felt unwelcome



Here's How Instagram Affects Our Psychology, According To Science


8/30/2018, 12:46:05 AM
This is a new area of research but evidence of Instagram's negative effects is starting to pile up. ✔ With fitspiration, a lot of people go to it for inspiration and motivation and they do have some element of inspiration, but there has been some research that has shown experimentally that it makes people feel worse and that it doesn’t necessarily lead to an increase in exercise or health outcomes, said Cohen



33 Things Under $20 That'll Make A Big, Big Difference


8/30/2018, 2:14:12 AM
We have enough problems — going broke doesn't have to be one of them. ✔ A pack of water bottle cleaning tablets that'll FINALLY reach the bottom of yours without the need for scrubbing goodbye mysterious smell ✔ A toothpaste squeezer dispenser stand that'll help you get every last drop ✔ Check out BuzzFeed Reviews to find the best things for every budget! More BuzzFeed Reviews More BuzzFeed Reviews



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