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  2. Folding Beijing - Wikipedia

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    Folding Beijing (simplified Chinese: 北京折叠; traditional Chinese: 北京折疊; lit. 'Beijing Folds') is a science fiction novelette by the Chinese writer Hao Jingfang. This work was originally posted on newsmth.net, the BBS of Tsinghua University, in December 2012. It took the author around 1 month to plan, and 3 days to write. [1]

  3. Bruce Lee Fights Back from the Grave - Wikipedia

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    Bruce Lee Fights Back from the Grave, originally released as Visitor of America (Korean: 아메리카 방문객; Hanja: 아메리카 訪問客; RR: Amelika bangmungaeg), is a 1976 Bruceploitation [1] supernatural martial arts film starring tae kwon do instructor Jun Chong [2] (credited as 케리・郑 Ke-li Chong in the original South Korean version and as Bruce K. L. Lea in the English-dubbed ...

  4. Tourism in China - Wikipedia

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    China ranked second in the world for travel and tourism's contribution to GDP in 2022 ($814.1 billion), and first in the world for travel and tourism's contribution to employment (66,086,000 jobs in 2014). [2] Tourism, based on direct, indirect, and induced impact, accounted for 9.3 percent of China's GDP in 2013. [3]

  5. SparkNotes - Wikipedia

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    Because SparkNotes provides study guides for literature that include chapter summaries, many teachers see the website as a cheating tool. [7] These teachers argue that students can use SparkNotes as a replacement for actually completing reading assignments with the original material, [8] [9] [10] or to cheat during tests using cell phones with Internet access.

  6. The World (film) - Wikipedia

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    The World sets the scene in a World park in Beijing, the capital of China, to present China’s desires and ongoing process of becoming a new global center, and the famous buildings from different countries of smaller sizes are to show a united and harmonious world. Jia is a migrant from Fenyang, Shanxi to Beijing, in his interview he said he ...

  7. Mao's Last Dancer (book) - Wikipedia

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    At first overlooked but selected after a suggestion by his teacher during a school visit, Li seems bewildered by the gruff preliminary inspection screening at the provincial capital city of Qingdao. Selected to travel to Beijing to audition for a place in Madame Mao 's Dance Academy, he is admitted to its ballet school after passing a series of ...

  8. 55 Days at Peking - Wikipedia

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    Beijing's foreign embassies are gripped by terror, as the Boxers, supported by Imperial troops, set about killing Christians in an anti-western nationalistic fever. The head of the US military garrison is US Marine Major Matt Lewis, loosely based on the real Major John Twiggs Myers , an experienced China hand who knows local conditions well.

  9. Lan Yu (film) - Wikipedia

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    The film can be counted as a mainland-made movie as most of the crew are from mainland China. Lan Yu received a brief mainland Chinese run during the Film Association of Beijing University-sponsored "China's First Gay Film Festival" at Peking University in December 2001. Although publicity for this film festival was mainly limited to the ...