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A Zen Vacation

        Those of us who get the chance go on our summer vacations with one thought in mind - to get away from it all. A week or so of big meals, nightlife, and general self-indulgence is a great recipe for relaxation, but not necessaril... ...full story at China Expat

from China Expat on Fri, Jul 17 2009

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04 Jul 09 visit Interview: Grace Before Meals post-rocking Shanghai  »  Shanghaiist Coming to us off a European tour, Australian band Grace Before Meals is set to play at Yu Yin Tang tonight at the Indie China Showcase, along with six other bands from around China. We had a chance to talk to frontman Vic McEwan in between his band's...
06 Mar 09 visit Song of the Week: Native Beijinger  »  Modern Lei Feng Song of the Week will be a new feature highlighting a great Chinese song (or two) that we've had on our mind (or that's been burning up the charts) over the past week. In this week's edition, I'm going with the excellent pop hop song 北京土著...
05 Oct 08 visit A Fun-Filled Vacation Week in Shanghai  »  Shanghai Journal Just hitting the tail end of a vacation week coinciding with China's October 1 National Day.  Yes folks, the PRC is now a little over 59 years old.  Next year will be the big 60, an important landmark in ancient Chinese numerology, so expect big...
29 Jul 09 visit Spending a happy summer vacation in Shanghai  »  People's Daily &$ &$Tibetan students are visiting the Shanghai Science & Technology Museum. (JYB.cn Photo)&$&$ Currently, about 100 ethnic students from Tibet and Yunnan come to Shanghai for a happy summer vacation at the invitation of Shanghai Youth League...

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