Showing posts with label Jie. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jie. Show all posts

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Interview with ICS correspondent on Mexican flight

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To learn more about the Mexican flight, we cross over to Shanghai and Zhou Jie from ICS.






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Q1: We know that the Mexican plane touched down in Shanghai Tuesday noon. How many Mexican nationals did it pick up there? And how many of them are crew members and passengers on the AM098 flight?


Q2: What quarantine measures did the local health authorities take for transferring the quarantined Mexicans?




Friday, May 1, 2009

Hua Jie festival

The "Hua Jie" festival is celebrated annually by the people of the Zhuang community, living in Guangnan county in Yunnan Province. The Hua Jie festival, or "floral street festival", falls in March on the Lunar calendar.






TheHuaJiefestival,or"floralstreetfestival",fallsinMarchontheLunarcalendar.

TheHuaJiefestival,or"floralstreetfestival",fallsinMarch
ontheLunarcalendar.


According to legend, the Hua Jie festival originated from the ceremony of exchanging seeds, and it's also thought it was a chance for young people to find love. This year's Hua Jie festival began on Monday. The Zhuang people held ceremonies and took part in traditional dancing.


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