The Young Women of TEDA

IN his report to the United States State Department after he returned from a survey of the city of Tianjin, Dr. George Lee, the American Trade Councillor to China, said, "The Tianjin Economic Development Area (TEDA) has probably the most suitable investment environment in China. My deepest impression of TEDA is that the administrative officers are young and enlightened. Their slogan is: 'The investors are the sovereign and the project is the lifeline.' For Americans interested in investing in China, we suggest that they pay a visit to TEDA."     

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Lu Hsun Selected Stories 《鲁迅选集》 Author: Lu Hsun (Translated by Yang Hsien-yi and Gladys Yang) Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company "Some of these stories, I am sure, will be read as long as the Chinese language exists. " —Ha Jin, winner of the US National Book Award and the PEN-Faulkner Award for Waiting. Living during a time of dramatic change     

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Your Chinese Horoscope 2006: What the Year of the Dog Holds in Store for You 《2006狗年运势》 Author. Neil Somerville Publisher: Harper Element The year 2006 is the Year of the Dog on the Chinese zodiac. What does this mean for you? The ancient art of Chinese Astrology, which predates the Western zodiac, is a detailed system of divination that has been used in the Orient for thousands of years. The depths of its wisdom and the accuracy of its character analysis and predictions have caught the imagination of the West in recent years, and have resulted in the rapid rise of its popularity. Your Chinese Horoscope 2006 is a popular and enlightening guide, which contains all the predictions you will need to take you into the year ahead-a year that offers great hope, advancement and opportunity. This complete astrological guide, now in its 19th year, includes an introduction to the 12 signs of the Chinese zodiac; an explanation of the Five Elements, including which one governs your sign; and what the Year of the Dog has in store for you, your family, your loved ones and friends.     

Pepper and Sesame Chicken

Ingredients: 250 grams of chicken breast, 50 grams of water chestnut, thick pieces of white bread or steamed bun. Supplementary Ingredients: Sesame, lard, MSG, salt, whites of three eggs, starch. Directions: Chop up the chicken breast into mash, cut the water chestnuts into small pieces and put them in a bowl. Mix in the supplementary ingredients. Spread the mixed mash onto the bread pieces and roll them in sesame. Heat 250 grams of oil. When hot, put in the pieces one by one. When the pieces turn     

BEIJING DECLARATION——Approved on September 15th by the 1995 UN FWCW

THE following is the full text of the Beijing Declaration: 1. We, the Governments, participating in the Fourth World Conference on Women, 2. Gathered here in Beijing, in September 1995, the year of the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the United Nations,     

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The year 2000 is the 55th anniversary of the victory of the War of Resistance Against Japan. Chinese Comfort Women victims of the War suffered physically and emotionally from the demands of Japanese armies. Though they are now elderly, these Chinese women, and the Chinese people as a whole, will never forget the barbarous crimes of the Japanese during World War Ⅱ. Please read Investigation: the Truth of Chinese "Comfort Women".     

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Wang Guoliang: China's Rural, Poverty-stricken Women Reduced to about 12 Million by the End of 2005 王国良:我国农村贫困妇女人数2005年底减至1200多万 On April 11, 2006, the "Seminar of Sex, the Alleviation of Poverty and the Construction of the New Chinese Socialist Countryside" was held in Beijing. Wang Guoliang, Deputy Director of the Aid-the-poor Development Office, spoke during the conference. He said, "Over the     

Respect and Protection:A Review of the Implementation of the Law of the P.R.C. on the Protection of Rights and Interests of Women

JIANG Zemin, President of the People's Republic of China, once said: "Respecting women and protecting women is an important sign of social progress. It should become a civilized society's legal provision and moral concept." On October 1, 1992 the Law of the P.R.C. on the Protection of Rights and Interests of Women was put into effect, which was considered a major accomplishment for China and Chinese women. More than two years have passed since the implementation of the law. How well has the law been     

香魂女(1993)(英文)

Director:Xie Fei Cast:Siqin Gaowa Wu Yujuan,Le LuoSheng,Chen Baoguo and Jing Lei "Women from the Lake of Scented Souls" is about the lives of two women, in a Chinese village,in the 1990s.The film records the changes that occur in China during a period of social transition,in addition to the more subtle transformation in the psyches of the women.     

Xidi Village

One of China's most celebrated poets, Li Bai of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) once wrote a poem about the beauty of Yixian County, located in southern Anhui Province: Yixian is the Fairy Land of Peach Blossoms. A hundred miles of natural scenery: The land is covered with bewitching flowers and trees. The locals still revere the     

A Man Nationality Doctor Treats AIDS

SINCE the first case of AIDS was reported in the early 1980s the number of HIV patients has been increasing. According to the estimate of the World Health Organization, the number of HIV carriers has risen to 19.5 million, among whom 4:5 million have developed AIDS, resulting in 1 million AIDS-related deaths. By the year 2000, the number of HIV carriers worldwide is predicted to reach 40 million. By the time the global 40 million mark is reached, 90 percent of these cases are predicted to be in developing countries. Then the number of HIV carriers in Asia will likely surpass the number in Africa. China, comprising one-fifth of the world's population, with underdeveloped     

Where Do the Women Stand?

THE legal status of women in acountry is an important benchmarkof the degree of civilization and progressof that country. In the establishment ofthe People's Republic of China and itsconstruction of the legal system, the legalframework to protect women's rights andbenefits is improving. Chinese women'slegal status has witnessed great, profoundchange. The construction of the legal system toprotect women's legal interests has been athree-tiered process: The first stage was from 1949 to theearly 1950s. At the first meeting of all of     

Twin Flavour Prawns

Ingredients: Four to six prawns, some bread crumbs, scallion, ginger root, sait, sugar, cooking wine, cooking oil and a little hight broth. Method: 1, Clean the prawns Remove the hard tips of the heads, feelers and legs, and the Intestines from the back of each prawn but leave the shells on. Cut each prawn in half. 2. Heat a little oil and briefly fry the upper halves of the prawns     

East or West——All Want A Happy and Harmonious Family

The Institute of Social Science at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences recently held a discussion. Members of the visiting delegation of the World Peace Family Federation participated in the meeting. All participants clearly expressed their common wish:     

"THE SITUATION OF CHINESE WOMEN" RELEASED

ON June 2, the Information Office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China published the white paper "The Situation of Chinese Women." The white paper, which comprises about 20,000 characters, contains a preface and eight chapters: I. Historic Liberation of Chinese Women; II. Equal legal Status; HI. Equal Rights     

Ten Outstanding Women Chosen

BEFORE the celebration of the 85th anniversary of International Women's Day, the All-China Women's Federation sponsored an activity to choose ten outstanding Chinese women, which involved the Ministries of Labor and Personnel, the General Political Department of the People's Liberation Army, the All-China Federation of Trade Union, the Youth League of China, the China Association of Science and about a dozen Chinese news agencies. The results were recently announced, and including following women: Yue Xicui, one of the third generation of women aviators. Since she joined the air force she has accumulated 5,180 hours     

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1 Tao Te Ching《道德经》Author:Lao Tzu (Translated by D.C.Lau) Publisher:Penguin Whether or not Lao Tzu was a historical figure is uncertain,but the wisdom gathered under his name in the 4th century BC is central to the understanding and practice of Taoism.One of the three great religions of China,Taoism is based upon a concept of the Tao,or Way, as the universal power through     

More Publlc Exerclse Facllities

BEIJING is both an ancient and young city. It is ancient for its history of thousands of years, its splendid culture, the golden roofed imperial palace and the elegant imperial gardens. But everything is quite different from history now. It is the masses of Beijing who are strolling inside the imperial walls and the imperial gardens in the light of the rising and setting sun, integrating their slow motion Taichi with the environment of the imperial buildings. And the city is young for its courage to improve itself: with the emergence of one after another modern buildings and tridimensional traffic nets, a new plan for the exercising of the masses is now under     

Facing Unemployment(1)——Help Themselves

On January lst, 1995, the Chinese people reluctantly, but inevitably, saw the legal confirmation of a word which had long been abolished: unemployment. Despite the many P.R.C Labor Law regulations established to minimize unemployment and protect laborers, the law realizes that unemployment is once again a fact in China. Since the beginning of China's economic reform, the monopoly of the state planned economy has been challenged by the entrance of a new market economy in China. China's economy is experiencing rapid development. However, unemployment is rising as many enterprises try to streamline their labor force. Some enterprises have become bankrupt throughout this period of competition. For the first time in their lives, laborers are faced with unemployment. A statistic of the Ministry of Labor showed that there were 4.803 million unemployed laborers by the third quarter of 1995. Among the unemployed, who represent 2.8 percent of China's labor force, many are women. Statistics show that the increasing rat