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NEW YORK - "They're kind of wacky and different for us," said Columbia rare-book librarian Jane Rodgers Siegel, but "once you actually start looking at the cards, they're just fascinating." Earliest playing cards date to the...
China's ruling Communist Party on Sunday said it would seek to expand its massive internal market to counter the global economic slowdown that has reduced international demand for Chinese goods. The party, led by President Hu...
By James Burke Epoch Times Staff Oct 12, 2008 A European Parliament Vice-President has voiced his disappointment that the Nobel Peace Prize was not awarded to one of two imprisoned Chinese dissidents and called it an...
Chinese leaders approved on Sunday a policy that will in theory allow peasants to buy and sell their land rights, a move that sets in motion the nation's biggest economic reform in many years, according to a report by Xinhua,...
