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Dragon Boat Festival 2011

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Participants compete in a dragon boat race in Jinli Town of Gaoyao City, south China#39;s Guangdong Province, June 2, 2011. The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, is a traditional Chinese holiday which falls on June 6 this year. China#39;s Ministry of Railways released a railway passenger scheme for the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival holiday recently. The transportation time set for Dragon Boat Festival holiday this year is from June 3 to June 6. The dispatched passenger numbe

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Rice Dumpling Festival 2011

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Duan Wu Jie or Dumpling Festival falls on June 6. TAN BEE HONG checks out a few special varieties made specially for the day. Zongzi is traditionally eaten during the Dragon Boat Festival (Mandarin: Duanwu; Cantonese: Tuen Ng) which falls on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese calendar (approximately late May to mid-June), commemorating the death of Qu Yuan, a famous Chinese poet from the kingdom of Chu who lived during the Warring States period. Known for his patriotism, Qu Yuan tr

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Dayanidhi Maran on spectrum

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

“The charges are not true, it#39;s a malicious propaganda against me. I have not favoured any company over others. There was no loss to the government during my tenure. I was totally impartial,” said Dayanidhi Maran. Union Textile Minister Dayanidhi Maran on Wednesday issued a statement saying the charges against him with regard to the selective handing out of 2G spectrum licenses to telecom service providers are not true. Maran met Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal earlier today and is reported to

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Children day 2011

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Children of migrant workers dance during a performance to celebrate International Children#39;s Day at a kindergarten in Kunming, Yunnan province June 1, 2011. Chinese President Hu Jintao extended greetings on Tuesday to China#39;s children, as well as those involved in work concerning children, prior to International Children#39;s Day which falls on June 1. Hu, who is currently conducting an inspection tour in central China#39; s Hubei Province, visited students and teachers on Tuesday at the

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