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Noisy Chinese Restaurants

22-Apr-09

Most of the Chinese restaurants are noisy, as long as there are a certain number of Chinese people, no matter where. In the restaurants in Gui Jie in Beijing, you can barely hear the person sitting opposite to you across the 4-seat table. It’s not because we are rude or impolite or ill-mannered, just it’s [...]

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Fair-trade Fair Barnet

21-Apr-09

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According to The World Bank, food prices rose more than 80% from 2005 to 2008, and small farmers are suffering from rising costs and price instability. Fair-trade Foundation is a Britain-based non-profit organization that guarantees minimum prices to help farmers sustain their businesses. To raise public awareness for this cause, the foundation has organized Fair-trade [...]

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Chinese New Year in London, 2009

26-Jan-09

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Produced by Alex Wood, Francois Aulner and Zhao Xue.

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