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Garage restaurant: A Northern Chinese breakfast that wasn't always served in a restaurant
This is a Tianjin breakfast restaurant in Monterey Park. While workers are ringing up handmade baos for $0.92 a pop, an elderly woman weaves in and out of the kitchen, sometimes momentarily pausing to take it all in, hands on her hips. Her name is Anna...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Chinese Restaurants, Foods and Beverages, Restaurants, Soups
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32 best new theme park additions for 2013
The theme park industry will take a deep breath in 2013 after the launch of several landmark attractions and with more groundbreaking projects on the horizon. The last few years have seen several theme park additions that have altered the industry...
Tags: SeaWorld, Aquatica, Six Flags Inc., Animal, Indiana Jones (fictional character)
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Top 13 for 2013: Best new rides at theme parks around the world
Los Angeles Times staff writerIt already seems like 2013 is shaping up as a great year for ride enthusiasts around the world, as a number of new theme parks are planned for Asia and several major attractions are in the works for Europe. > Photos: Best new international theme park...Tags: Belgium, Hong Kong, Indiana Jones (fictional character), United Kingdom, Amusement and Theme Parks
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High Five wooden roller coaster to debut in China
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA racing wooden roller coaster debuting this spring at a Chinese theme park will feature a first-of-its-kind element in which riders in dueling trains reach out toward each other and attempt to exchange high-fives. Dubbed the High Five by the American...Tags: Wuhan (China), Gardens and Parks, Travel, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Trips and Vacations
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Seven Stars Entertainment, city of Tianjin launch 'Chinawood'
Company TownIn another sign of China's growing appetite for the entertainment industry, Beijing-based Seven Stars Entertainment has announced a partnership with the Chinese government to open a new "entertainment and media hub" in the world's most populous country...... -
Chinese make big push into animation
Entering the campus of the largest animation production facility in China, visitors are greeted by life-size statues of Disney and Pixar characters: Belle dancing with the Beast, Mowgli and Baloo sitting on a tree trunk and Buzz and Woody in a classic...Tags: Politics, Pixar Animation, Government, Arts and Culture, Avatar (movie)
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From the archives: Crackdown on Dissent New Party Chief Named in China
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBEIJING -- China's Communist Party fired reformist General Secretary Zhao Ziyang on Saturday and replaced him with Shanghai party chief Jiang Zemin, a technocrat and political hard-liner. The appointment of Jiang, 62, as the new head of the 47-million-...Tags: Politics, Jiang Zemin, Death, Rebellions, Corporate Officers
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Chinese president makes surprise visit to job fair
China Daily, Beijing / Asia News NetworkTIANJIN/BEIJING/SHANGHAI (China Daily/ANN) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping paid an unexpected visit to a job fair in North China's Tianjin on Tuesday, in a move that experts said reflects top leaders' concerns over the job market. Xi arrived at a...Tags: Labor Markets, Machine Manufacturing, Career and Workplace, Conservation, Employment Opportunities
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Floyd County winery to export wine to China
A Virginia winery and a commodity exchange in China have agreed on a five-year wine export deal. Gov. Bob McDonnell announced the agreement between Chateau Morrisette in Floyd County and the Tianjin Commodity Exchange Company on Monday. McDonnell is...
Tags: Politics, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Government, Corporate Officers, Forestry and Timber
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CSO plays witness to China's cultural boom
TIANJIN — In this enormous manufacturing capital just southeast of Beijing, a new palace of the arts has opened. Looking like a graceful clam shell at the edge of a pond, the Tianjin Grand Theatre's cantilevered roof encloses an opera house, a small...
Tags: Concerts, Music, Architecture, Arts, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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Fast track to the American dream
— Amid the skyscrapers and coal power plants in this fast-growing manufacturing city of nearly 13 million people, eager investors filed into a convention center that thumped with dance music from a Florida beach party video. On sale was the dream...
Tags: Politics, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Interior Policy, Government, Petroleum Industry
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James Cameron inks Chinese j.v. pact: Venture to develop 3D technology, boost training
VarietyBEIJING -- James Cameron's Cameron Pace Group has set up a joint venture in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin to develop 3D film equipment and provide training for making movies, the official Xinhua News Agency reported. Financial details were not...Tags: Joint Ventures, Movies, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Beijing (China), James Cameron
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