Piao was excited when he recalled the contract: "My family was highly motivated after I rented 8 mu (0.5 hectares) of land from the brigade. The yield grew to 750 kilograms per mu from 600 kg in just one year, and we made a profit of 1,000 yuan that year."
Poetry was very popular in the 20th century. At the turn of the century there was another splash of popularity when poets considered underground were able to publish their works, but this was fleeting. Things are now ambiguous. On one hand the role of poetry as a part of a standard upbringing is falling, but at the same time the number of self-taught poets is rising. Poetry forms such as rap are very popular. So you can clearly say that pop poetry, as well as poetry as a means for communication, is growing. So festivals like this allow us to bring more people into the fold of academic, professional poetry.
Platt, who later became US ambassador to the Philippines, Pakistan and Zambia and served as president of the New York-based Asia Society, said the photo of Bush on a bicycle set the tone for his mission and endeared him to the Chinese people.
Pinge Wu, a 93-year old New Yorker and patient of Chen's, is in good health but speaks only Cantonese. She told China Daily that Chen is "like family" and she trusts him, which makes visiting the doctor easier. She added that she has led such a long life because she had "enjoyed it and ate everything, no special diet".
Police urged citizens to be vigilant of any phone calls, emails and social media contact demanding their name, family status and bank account numbers or requiring them to transfer money.
Police investigators work at the Gable House Bowl center after 3 men were killed and 4 injured in a shooting at the bowling alley in Torrance, California. [Photo/VCG]
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Pingtan, an island about 126 kilometers away from Taiwan, has been encouraging cross-Straits logistics in recent years. In October, Pingtan set up a commercial warehouse in Taipei.
Phuket Provincial Governor Norraphat Plodthong told a press conference at the command center for the search and rescue mission that so far Thai and Chinese officials have confirmed five passengers safe, who were previously missing after the accident, and three of them have gone back to China.
Plan aims to control use of bulk coal, minimize emissions of steel industry
Police from the border town of Menglong found a suspect on a motorbike around 1:20 pm on May 7 during a patrol around the China-Myanmar border area.