The Chinese character for his name means vermilion, the color used on the gates of wealthy people's mansions in old China.
Had he lived in old China Sir Alec would have been regarded as a mandarin, for which there were nine grades.
In addition, the World Health Organization said a two-year-old girl in northern China had tested positive for bird flu.
The Linden Centre seeks to immerse visitors in rituals of everyday life in the village and let them experience age-old traditions rarely practiced in contemporary China.
The earliest identified species (Sinodelphys szalayi) is known from 125-million-year-old fossils found in China.
"In China in the old days, people looked down on acrobats, " she says.
The 32-year-old was injured in China's opening defeat by Costa Rica and did not feature again in Korea and Japan.
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The Gap Inc. said last week it was eyeing the launch of its Banana Republic and Old Navy chains in China (see story here).
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The attraction, which was built in a 160-year-old china clay quarry, will formally start consulting on the redundancies on Wednesday.
"Younger Chinese women are very discerning and want things that others don't have, " said Lionel Derimais, photographer and blogger who has charted the rise of such brands on his three-year-old site Nicely Made in China.
The supply of old servers will come mainly from China as equipment leases expire and customers turn in old machines, IBM says.
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In an article on Tuesday in China Daily, reporter Chen Xin interviewed a 35 year old mechanic named Zhang Hongbo who reportedly returned to his hometown Nanchong in Sichuan province for Spring Festival and decided not to go back to his ten year job in Guangzhou, one of the three major Eastern cities.
Ms. Ding, 23 years old, attended college in her native China but spent time at University of California, Berkeley, and wanted more Western experience.
Within a generation, the domestic economy is expected to be more important to investors, both local and foreign, than the old China manufacturing story was in the 1980s, 1990s, and the early half of the 2000s.
And in most countries (including China), trust in NGOs rose, prolonging a decade-old trend.
But four-year-old Baoyuanfeng, like many companies in China's food industry, is relatively small, with a processing capacity of 100, 000 birds a day, according to a profile of the company published on a local website.
Guan Tianlang, the 14-year-old amateur from China, shot 70 in his second tournament since making the cut at the Masters.
In China, there is a centuries-old traditional belief that drinking from the intricately carved rhinoceros horn cups brings good health.
Yet, the problem for many other places that are emblematic of an old Beijing is that, in 21st-century China, they are caught in the middle of a collision between history and modernity.
Mr Thubron spent eight months travelling the 11, 300 kilometres (7, 000 miles) of the old Silk Road from Xian in the heart of China to Antioch (Antakya) in Turkey and, although he scrupulously admits in a note that his trip was broken by fighting in northern Afghanistan and that he was obliged to continue the following year, this interruption does not disrupt the flow of his narrative.
The 19-year-old from China claimed victory having only arrived in England late on Friday night following his exploits at the Asian Games in Qatar, where he won three gold medals.
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Archaeologists have discovered a skull in Maba, in South China, which is over 150, 000 years old and may demonstrate the earliest known instance of human violence.
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The emergence of China occurred while the old quota system was still in place.
Guan Kaiyuan, a 22-year-old law student at the China Institute of Industrial Relations in Beijing, had pointed out that Prof Kong's self-composed Tang Dynasty-style poem on his microblog did not rhyme correctly.
Swire also hosts beauty classes, helping new female workers like 22-year-old Wan Xu, who recently graduated from hospitality school in China's central Hubei province, learn how to use make up and fix their hair.
It will be Wiggins' first time in a GB vest on the track since his heroic efforts in China in November 2008 with the 29-year-old Londoner, fourth in the Tour de France in 2009, also a possibility for the track World Championships in the Netherlands which run from 23 to 27 March.
Guan Tianlang had to sweat it out, but the 14-year-old from China became the youngest to ever make a cut in a PGA Tour event.
Tournament officials were ridiculed Friday for assessing a one-stroke slow play penalty upon a 14-year-old phenom from China, Guan Tianlang, on a day in which multiple groups slogged through the course for five hour rounds.
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