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News in April
- Largest Tomb Group Discovered in Shaanxi
- The discovery near Xi'an of a Qin Dynasty tomb group, believed to be the largest in China, has delighted archeologists but also attracted the attentions of grave robbers.
- Retrieve the Lost Tibetan Literature
- Chinese scholars are working to collect, compile and publish ancient Tibetan literature that has been taken overseas due to various reasons, amid efforts to preserve and promote the distinctive Tibetan culture.
- Olympic Five-Ring Bike
- Meng rides to Beijing on the bicycle in the shape of Olympic five rings designed by himself. He started the journey on Oct. 28, 2007, from N China's Heilongjiang Province to Beijing by way of northern China city of Shenzhen.
- Water Cube lights exteriors for first time
- The night scene of the construction site of the National Aquatics Center (the Water Cube) in the snow on Jan.17, 2010 in Beijing. The centre, built for the Beijing Olympics, will host its first event -- the 'Good Luck Beijing' Swimming China Open -- from January 31 to February 5. the Water Cube that will be completed soon lights the exteriors for the first time today.
- Traditional Li brocade in China's Hainan Province
- Invented in the Yin and Zhou Period (1600 B.C.-- 221 B.C.) by the Li people, a minority nationality in Hainan province, Li brocade keeps rich cultural value in the Chinese history.
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News in March
- 100,000-year-old human skull found
- An almost complete human skull fossil that could date back 100,000 years was unearthed in Henan last month, Chinese archaeologists announced Tuesday.
- Tibet adds 775 more tourist buses to meet demand
- Great Wall Legislation
- More Historic Beijing Buildings Endangered?
- Preserving Dai Culture for Posterity
