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The History Of Sex In China -- Episodes From The Last 30 Years

Including the first published photo of a kiss, the first nude painting to be exhibited and the publication of Lady's Chatterley Lover. ...full story at ESWN

from ESWN on Sat, Dec 13 2008

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22 Jul 07 visit The Lover (1992) - Kiss  »  YouTube videoThis is a scene from THE LOVER - a love story between a French girl and a Chinese man set in 1929 Indochina. This is one of my favorite 'movie kisses,' even though they don't actually kiss. Still packs a hell of a punch. I uploaded two other scenes, so...
23 Oct 09 visit World's largest vitrolite painting exhibited in Jingdezhen  »  People's Daily &$ &$Weighing in at 200 kg, the world's largest vitrolite painting is exhibited at the "2009 China Jingdezhen International Ceramic Fair" that opened in Jingdezhen on October 18, 2009. The painter, Wang Zhijun, and tens of assistants spent more than two...
06 Nov 09 visit "Memory of Tibet" Exhibited in Beijing  »  People's Daily &$ &$Photo shows a painting by Chinese famous painter Li Xiaoke based on Tibet's scenery. (File Photo)&$&$ Li Xiaoke's print exhibition is titled Trails -- The Immortal Memory of Tibet. Li has traveled to Tibet more than 20 times over the past...
02 Nov 09 visit Italian diplomats: We hope to visit Tibet  »  People's Daily ▲&$&$Second forum on the development of Tibet&$&$ ▲&$&$View paintings on Tibet exhibited in Italy&$&$ &$ &$A painting titled Run to Lhasa exhibited in Italy ...
29 Jun 07 visit National treasures to be exhibited in HK  »  People's Daily An unprecedented exhibition of China's most valuable national treasures, including the world famous painting "Along the River During the Qingming Festival" in the Song Dynasty, opened at the Hong Kong Museum of Art Thursday to mark the 10th anniversary of...
12 Aug 09 visit Traditional art loses youth  »  People's Daily As many young Chinese artists turn to modern art forms such as oil painting, sculpture, installation and photography, the future of traditional Chinese painting, despite its history of thousands of years, is facing a crisis, with few young people taking...

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