Beijing Today (July 25, 2008)

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BEIJING TODAY PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY July 25, 2008 – July 31, 2008 NO. 373 CN11-0120 HTTP://BJTODAY.YNET.COM

Malls for the serious shopper

Getaway in a Beijing hamlet

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By He Jianwei

While many focus on the firework displays that will light up the Olympic night, artist Cai Guoqiang is doing something different with gunpowder. Cai has created a series of works out of the ancient explosive to tell a story at the opening ceremony on August 8. His works were previously exhibited at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art.

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Gunpowder artist’s work an Olympic ceremony surprise City opens its parks to demonstrators Page 2

Archdiocese opens to foreign priests Page 2

Bus bombings not Olympic terrorism Page 4

Gov says butt out of visitors’ affairs Page 7

Gates wants the 10 mln courtyard Page 8

CHIEF EDITOR: JIAN RONG NEWS EDITOR: YU SHANSHAN DESIGNER: ZHAO YAN

Taste of the Yangtze delta Pages 17-18 CFP and IC Photos Under the auspices of the Information Office of Beijing Municipal Government Run by Beijing Youth Daily President: Zhang Yanping Editor in Chief: Zhang Yabin Executive Deputy Editor in Chief: He Pingping Director: Jian Rong Price: 2 yuan per issue 26 yuan for 3 months Address: No.23, Building A, Baijiazhuang Dongli, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China Zip Code: 100026 Telephone/Fax: (010) 65902525 E-mail: bjtoday@ynet.com Hotline for subscription: (010) 67756666 (Chinese) , (010) 65902626 (English) Overseas Code Number: D1545 Overseas Distribution Agent: China International Book Trading Corporation


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