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  • Materials man

    2016-10-03

    From a curved roof made of timber inspired by a Chinese hat to disaster-relief shelters crafted from cardboard tubes, Shigeru Ban's designs have won wide acclaim - and now the Pritzker Prize.

  • Murder leaves a heartfelt legacy

    2016-10-03

    Relatives and friends of slain family raise funds to support poor communities that breed desperation and violence

  • Overseas interns build careers with roots in China

    2016-10-03

    Having finished an international relations degree at an Australian university, Kathleen Rosser was ready for the working world.

  • Adventure advocate

    2016-10-03

    A Belgian adventurer came to China because he first heard about the country from a Chinese tugboat worker in Nigeria, and he has come a long way since, as Xu Lin finds out.

  • Kung fu dreams

    2016-10-03

    They are three foreigners who share a passion for an ancient Chinese art.

  • A picture in time

    2016-10-03

    A young foreign student snapped a shot of a group of students on a boat trip 30 years ago.

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