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A treat to the eyes: 2014 Xiamen Lantern Festival opens on Feb 2

A total of 109 sets of colorful lanterns were turned on for the 2014 Xiamen Lantern Festival at the Yuanboyuan Expo Garden on Sunday night, the 2nd February. The visual feast will be offered from 6 pm to 10 pm daily during the festival, and the admission fee is RMB 20 per person. Visitors can buy the ticket on the spot, which is available from 4:30 pm to 9 pm daily, or swipe your E-tong card to get easier passage into the garden. Free entry is available for those who have a Yearly Tourism Card. The show will be divided into three different parts, with each part featurin... Read More

Fish spas may spread HIV and hepatitis B, warns health expert

People enjoying fish spa. [File photo of cnnb.com.cn] Fish spas are creating something of a splash in many areas, but health experts have warned the pedicures may spread blood diseases such as HIV and hepatitis B, a news website reported. The Ningbo-based cnnb.com.cn said many salons are offering such a spa, where customers dunk their feet in a tank of water and tiny fish nibble away their dead skin. A staffer at a salon said the tropical fish, measuring two or three centimeters in length, come from Turkey and they feed... Read More

World map featuring different countries' dumplings goes viral

Recently, a teacher at Tianjin's Foreign Studies University created a world map featuring different country's interpretations of dumplings. Jiaozi, or Chinese dumplings, are a favorite of many people in China, commonly seen at family get-togethers especially during the Spring Festival. Recently, a teacher at Tianjin’s Foreign Studies University created a world map featuring different country’s interpretations of dumplings. Over 20 countries and regions including Italy, Germany, Turkey, India and South Korea feature on the jiaozi map. The image shows how jiaozi, or d... Read More

At least 15 people killed after Mount Sinabung volcano erupts in Indonesia

INDONESIAN officials searched through thick ash for bodies Sunday after Mount Sinabung volcano erupted, killing at least 15 people, with the only sign of life an ownerless mobile phone ringing inside an abandoned bag. Dark, searing clouds engulfed victims during the eruption on Saturday, leaving rescuers with little hope of finding survivors as they searched through ash up to 30 centimetres thick. Officials said about 170 people armed with chainsaws and oxygen apparatus spread out through the destruction in Sukameriah village, just 2.7 kilometres from Sinabung's ... Read More

Thailand set for chaotic polls as pro and anti-govt protesters clash in Bangkok

Clashes ... A Thai anti-government protester during a rally in Bangkok on February 1, 2014. Picture: Pornchal Kittiwongsakul THAILAND is set for a turbulent election today, with opposition protesters vowing to besiege polling stations a day after gun battles between pro- and anti-government groups in the capital heightened fears of ongoing political unrest in the kingdom. The snap poll has opened, and was called by Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra in an unsuccessful attempt to quell rising tensions in the nation, which has seen three months of sometimes bloody ralli... Read More

German conservationist Udo Wedekind brags of shooting 3-ton elephant in S. Africa

A German conservation official has shot dead an elephant in Botswana - before posing with its corpse. Udo Wedekind, whose job includes environmental protection and care of endangered species, fired at the animal during a hunting trip in the African country last year. He then posed for two pictures with its carcass, before boasting about its size and weight. Boastful: Udo Wedekind poses beside the corpse of an elephant during a hunting trip in Botswana, South Africa The senior regional government official - named as Mr Wedekind by T... Read More
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3rd Feb, 2014
venue:Banlam Grand Theater
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2nd-17th Feb, 2014
venue:Yuanboyuan Expo Garden
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14th Feb, 2014
venue:Banlam Grand Theater
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3rd March-11th April, 2014
venue:SM City Plaza
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venue:Xiamen International Conference & Exhibition Center (XICEC)
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venue:Banlam Grand Theater
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venue:Xiamen Workers' Stadium
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