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  • Rich pickings for raspberry farm

    2015-07-11 08:18

    Seven years ago, Martin Dabilly saw an opportunity and took it, growing raspberries in Kunming.

  • Patisseries and porcelain

    2015-07-11 08:16

    China World Hotel Beijing is cooperating with the French porcelain brand Legle France to create afternoon teas featuring French patisseries made with Chinese ingredients, presented on lotus-themed plates.

  • Ordos, a city in the desert, mixes tradition and luxury

    2015-07-11 08:15

    Ordos, whose name literally means "numerous palaces", is a megacity known in China for its wealth and historical sites.

  • Going beyond tourism

    2015-07-11 08:15

    The eco-tourism trips offered by the likes of Beijing-based tour company EcoAction can educate travelers while creating sustainable economic growth in protected areas

  • Hug the trees

    2015-07-11 08:15

    Nature education is new in China, but a start has been made by some individuals and NGOs. They are reaching out to students, especially. Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden is a leading light in this new field of endeavour.

  • A passion for nature helps a former teacher find his true calling

    2015-07-11 08:15

    How long does it take one to find an ideal job? For Wang Ximin, head of Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden's environmental education team, it is 12 years.

  • Veteran martial artist Yu Chenghui dies at 76

    2015-07-06 10:22

    Veteran martial arts actor Yu Chenghui died in Beijing on July 5. He was 76.

  • Cuba's pristine and protected coral reefs

    2015-07-04 08:38

    The remote Peninsula of Guanahacabibes could become a destination of note for divers

  • In booming Berlin, Sunday gardeners face off against developers

    2015-07-04 09:59

    In a green bubble away from the Berlin grind, a passionate tribe of urban gardeners has taken up the struggle against developers' bulldozers as more oases come under threat from a property boom.

  • Landing punchlines in the home of kung fu

    2015-07-04 08:37

    Irish stand-up comedian's life in China as a waiter and dating show contestant inspires hit comedy show

  • Sky's the limit for movie stars' salaries

    2015-07-03 09:38

    The booming mainland box office has not only benefited the movie industry but also boosted salaries of Chinese actors and actresses.

  • China and Russia promote 'red tourism'

    2015-07-01 10:24

    The number of visitors traveling on this route rose from 140 million in 2004 to 907 million in 2014, a quarter of all domestic tourists.

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Geng Jiasheng, 54, a national master technician in the manufacturing industry, is busy working on improvements for a new removable environmental protection toilet, a project he has been devoted to since last year.
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