CELEBRATED
beauty specialist Tammy Liu described vitamins A and C as
"wife" and "concubine" of Vitamin E, because both can help
vitamin E better function in the human body. But the younger
and sweeter "concubine" has more power to urge vitamin E to
slow down the pace of aging. Full
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Backstreet
Boys back Nearly a decade after their initial
success, teen idol group the Backstreet Boys will appear at
the Shanghai Grand Stage tomorrow, redeeming the promise they
made two years ago to their fans in the city.
Bank
pioneers fixed rate
mortgage
China Everbright Bank has been given the go-ahead to offer
fixed-rate mortgages to home buyers in Shanghai and Beijing,
the nation's first lender to offer such products.
A
question of integrity Merriam-Webster, an online dictionary
publisher, announced that the most looked up word for 2005 was
iintegrity. Hardly surprising considering the world news
and events over the previous 12 months, but I still found it
somewhat comforting. Amongst all the corruption, tragedy and
scandal, people were searching for something true, something
genuine.
Cai Shangyao
Medical
ethics include billing policies Perhaps one of the most talked about
news stories at the end of 2005 was the huge medical bill scandal
in Northeast China's city of Harbin.
Jacob von Bisterfeld
Good
looks are not enough It looked attractive; the feel
was good; the paintwork executed in "two-tone"; the
chromium plating gleaming and just perfect; the tires in dazzling
multicolour: red, yellow and blue. The 12 gears should get me
over the tallest mountain and run me effortlessly and fast on
the open road.
Only
children face New Year dilemma where to go An eagerness to reunite in this most
precious Chinese holiday - Spring Festival - is sending people
home to their families - but which home?
Hard
reservation Although restaurants in Shanghai have
scheduled two seatings for Chinese New Year's Eve dinner,
it's still hard to get a reservation for China's most important
meal of the year.
Kraft
shifts biscuit making to Suzhou SUZHOU: Kraft Foods is closing one
of its two Melbourne factories in Australia and shifting its
biscuit manufacturing operation to China , according to Kraft
Foods (China) Company Ltd.
Bank
pioneers fixed rate mortgage
China Everbright Bank has been given the go-ahead to offer
fixed-rate mortgages to home buyers in Shanghai and Beijing,
the nation's first lender to offer such products.
Palace
Museum treasures arrived for Shanghai exhibition
Shanghai Museum provided a glimpse to the media yesterday
of articles that will be displayed in its exhibition of priceless
treasures from the Palace Museum in Beijing.
Sheltered
from the winter chill THE nightlife heart in Pudong has recently
moved from Lujiazui to the area close to the No.1 Yaohan Department
Store where a group of new commercial buildings have opened,
with more dining outlets.
Southport
legends: Winter by the Irish Sea THE ghosts of Southport in England
seem alive and well. As a seaport that developed over the
centuries, Southport has a long history of pirates and sailors,
but most horrific are the legends of the old Palace Hotel.
Backstreet
Boys back Nearly a decade after their initial
success, teen idol group the Backstreet Boys will appear at
the Shanghai Grand Stage tomorrow, redeeming the promise they
made two years ago to their fans in the city.
Life at the
keyboard When the well-known pianist Kong Xiangdong
first made it big in the city in the early 1990s, he was called
the "piano prince." His smart looks and passionate
music won the hearts of many women fans.
eahouse
offers flavour and ancient aura Hangzhou has been renowned for tea for more than
1,000 years, and tea drinkers have always had the happy dilemma of choosing
from among many delicious beverages. Just as important as the type of
tea, however, is where you drink it. In Hangzhou, one of the best is
He Teahouse. Full
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