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Re: Chinese Daily Photos, Videos & News of 2012!!!
Way to go MO YAN! You have made Chinese everywhere proud!
Way to go MO YAN! You have made Chinese everywhere proud!
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Chinese writer Mo Yan (1st R), the 2012 Nobel Prize winner for literature, and his wife (3rd R) attend a reception by Chinese entrepreneurs in Stockholm, capital of Sweden, Dec. 8, 2012. [Xinhua photo]
| A bride attends her wedding with a 520-meter long wedding dress in Nanning, Guangxi province, December 9, 2012. The bridegroom proposed to his bride 520-days after they met for the first time and came up with the idea of marrying her in the long dress. REUTERS/Stringer
A vendor reaches out for a chicken as he waits for customers at a market in Huaibei, Anhui province, December 9, 2012.
SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 09: Winner:Meng Wang (C) of China and 2nd Place:Kexin Fan (R) of China hold national flag with the 3rd Place:Marianne St-gelais (L) of Canada at ceremony of the Women's 500m Final during the day two of the ISU World Cup Short Track at the Oriental Sports Center on December 9, 2012 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by Hong Wu/Getty Images)
A demonstrator argues with a plainclothes police officer during a protest against the construction of a new high speed railway from Beijing to Shenyang, in Chaoyang district, Beijing, December 9, 2012. Authorities in Beijing allowed a rare protest to take place on Sunday against a new high speed rail line, with about 300 demonstrators shouting slogans disrupting traffic in a busy eastern suburb. REUTERS/Petar Kujundzic
Locals hold signs during a protest against the construction of a new high speed railway from Beijing to Shenyang, in Chaoyang district, Beijing, December 9, 2012. REUTERS/Petar Kujundzic
A police officer is surrounded by demonstrators during a protest against the construction of a new high speed railway from Beijing to Shenyang, in Chaoyang district, Beijing December 9, 2012.
Anthony S. "Tony" Cruz, trainer of California Memory, celebrates with the trophy after California Memory won the 2,000-metre Hong Kong Cup Group One race at Shatin racetrack in Hong Kong December 9, 2012. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Shim Suk-hee of South Korea and China's Li Jianrou (R) compete during the women's 1000 metres final at the ISU Short Track World Cup speed skating competition in Shanghai December 9, 2012. REUTER/Aly Song
A customer stretches to reach a piece of pork at a supermarket in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, December 9, 2012. China's annual consumer inflation rebounded from 33-month lows to 2 percent in November, dimming the chance for more monetary policy easing as its economy recovers. REUTERS/Stringer
Miss Universe China 2012, Ji Dan Xu, grew up in JiLin Province where she was raised by her grandmother and 11 cousins. The 22-year old has been dancing since the age of 6, with a special love for the Flamenco form. She has also played piano since the age of 3 and has competed on a national level. Ji loves traveling, baking, and women’s fashion. She dreams of having her own fashion brand one day.
Women sew an art work based on a sports car model by Danish artist Erik A. Frandsen at the Red Brick Art Museum on the outskirts of Beijing, December 8, 2012. REUTERS/Jason Lee
Cosplayer's are seen during the 1st Cosplay Cultural Festival in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, Dec. 9, 2012. The two-day festival closed on Sunday. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)
Contestants present a costume of Tibetan ethnic group during the final of Gesang Metok Tibet Tourism Image Amassador Contest in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Dec. 8, 2012. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)
A restaurant server robot is seen on display at the 8th Inno Design Tech Expo in south China's Hong Kong, Dec. 7, 2012. The three-day exposition kicked off Thursday at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, with more than 350 exhibitors from 11 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Zhao Yusi)
Photo taken on Oct. 22, 2012 shows the night scene of Yinchuan, capital of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)
Cosplayer's are seen during the 1st Cosplay Cultural Festival in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, Dec. 9, 2012. The two-day festival closed on Sunday. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)
In this handout photo released by TaKungPao.com on December 10, 2012, China's Vice President Xi Jinping (front, 4th R) looks on as a wreath of flowers is offered to a bronze statue of China's late paramount leader Deng Xiaoping on Lianhua hill in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, December 8, 2012. REUTERS/TaKungPao.com/Handout
A visitor walks next to a Piaggio Avanti II business aircraft during the Shanghai International Business Aviation Show at Hongqiao International Airport in Shanghai in this April 13, 2011 file photo. American International Group Inc (AIG) on December 9, 2012 said it would sell up to 90 percent of its ILFC airplane leasing business to a Chinese consortium led by New China Trust Co Ltd in a deal that values ILFC at $5.28 billion. Picture taken April 13, 2011. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/Files
| A visitor has his photograph taken in a Falcon 7X aircraft during the Shanghai International Business Aviation Show at Hongqiao International Airport in Shanghai in this April 13, 2011 file photo. American International Group Inc (AIG) on December 9, 2012 said it would sell up to 90 percent of its ILFC airplane leasing business to a Chinese consortium led by New China Trust Co Ltd in a deal that values ILFC at $5.28 billion. Picture taken April 13, 2011. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File
A woman walks past a poster showing an offshore work platform from the China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) next to its headquarters building in Beijing, December 10, 2012. CNOOC's promise of transparency, pledged to win approval from Canada for its $15.1 billion purchase of Nexen Inc, looks like a positive step on the face of it but is unlikely to represent a sea change in Chinese business practices. REUTERS/Jason
A worker stands near the headquarters building of China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) in Beijing December 10, 2012.
New recruits for the People's Liberation Army line up waiting to board a train at Taiyuan railway station, Shanxi province, December 10, 2012. REUTERS/Stringer
Pang Qing and Tong Jian of China perform during the gala exhibition at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Sochi December 9, 2012. REUTERS/Grigory Dukor
Singer Song Zuying performs during 2012 Charity Award Gala launched by China Children and Teenagers' Fund in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 9, 2012.
Actors and children perform during 2012 Charity Award Gala launched by China Children and Teenagers' Fund in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 9, 2012. The gala was held at Beijing Capital Stadium on Sunday, honoring and awarding the units and individuals who have contributed greatly to the charitable cause for children in China during the year 2012. Actor Jackie Chan, singer Song Zuying and other stars performed.
Actor Jackie Chan (C, front) talks to amblyopia children during 2012 Charity Award Gala launched by China Children and Teenagers' Fund in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 9, 2012.
As the temperature continued to decrease, Beijing has entered skiing boom season.
As with almost every Chinese beauty pageants, the prettiest girl never wins, even if it's Miss Chinatown. The runner up and second runner are better looking.
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.... and all that!
LOL...True, but some beholder needs their eyes check and their taste in beauty upgraded! It's a beauty contest after all!
normally i would say you americans have your threshold set biased towards the chubby end, but in this case i will have to agree with you. it's too skinny when you can see the chest bones.