China has laid a firm foundation for green development and will achieve its ambitious target on increasing the use of renewable resources, a senior advisor with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) said Saturday.
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Senior PwC advisor confident in China’s green economy
On 28 September 2010, Beijing celebrated the birth anniversary of ancient philosopher Confucius at his 14th century temple in Guozijian quarter. This was the first time the country’s atheist government had allowed Beijing to hold such an event since the founding of communist China.
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China becoming more generous in granting religious freedom
On September 28, Beijing celebrated the birth anniversary of ancient philosopher Confucius at his 14th century temple in Guozijian quarter. This was the first time the country’s atheist government had allowed Beijing to hold such an event since the founding of communist China.
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Liu Xiaobo, the Chinese dissident awarded the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize, spent a few months at the University of Hawaii during his first trip outside of China.
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Dissident visited UH-Manoa in first trip outside China in 1989
Turning Alpha Omega into a Unit Study We are hybrid homeschooling this year. My boys go to my daughter’s private Christian school 2 days a week (designed for homeschoolers). On Thursdays the boys attend regular school classes and they attend for Fridays Fine Arts (Bible, painting, archery, guitar, etc) To keep up with the Thursday class we have to use their school curriculum Alpha Omega .
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A mural portraying an ancient Chinese philosopher was officially unveiled on the side of a three-storey building in Chinatown on Saturday.
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Chinese philosopher honoured in mural
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism recently enacted Decision 103/2009/ND-CP that prohibits certain aspects of spiritual worship known as hau dong considered harmful or open to fraud.
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The third Chinese Taoism Cultural Festival was held on Sep 16 at Mount Qingcheng in Chengdu, Sichuan province. It is the first time the festival is held following the May 12 earthquake in Sichuan in 2008. Alongside Taoist exhibits will be displays of reconstruction work.
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Taoism festival held in Dujiangyan
By Stanley Koh COMMENT It was a dark and stormy night. On a lonely road, a tired taxi driver was heading for home when a woman in a white dress and red overcoat hailed him
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It remains one of the non-Muslims’ gravamina that they find it increasingly difficult to build their places of worship. But recently, the Johor state government not only approved the building of a church, it also contributed RM200,000 to its cons…
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