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Letter from the Editor Letter from the editor. |
$2.41b Earmarked for Capital's Core CBD Construction The building of a four-square-kilometer Central Business District (CBD) core in Beijing is set to begin this year after the establishment of a company whose role is to manage construction. |
Palace Scores With English Tea Ritual One of England's most sacred social customs--pukka traditional Afternoon Tea--can now be enjoyed at Beijing's 5-star The Palace Hotel. |
Magic of the Cuppa There was one remedy universally used for almost any problem, be it physical or psychological "a nice cup of tea", the legendary British "cuppa" (cup of tea), a cure-all which largely prevails to this day despite all the advances in medical science and pharmaceuticals. |
Ancients Bowled Over by Teapots Teapots came into their own for their brewing efficiency and aesthetic attraction. Indeed, they became a major addition to the fine art of pottery which had already been around for centuries. |
Chinese Tea Ceremony Introduction to Chinese tea ceremonies, including style, tradition, culture, etc. |