BEIJING TODAY
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No love for the winners?
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A medal sweep at the Asian Games has some columnists calling on officials to pull out the pros and promote competition.
Security experts train Chinese Israeli security specialists say China’s newfound fortune could make it an attractive target for enterprising terrorists.
Finding ‘home’ Liu Xiaodong
After 30 years in the capital, Liu Xiaodong is learning that his hometown is not what he remembers. For his latest exhibition, the country’s premiere painter returned to paint his family and former friends as they live today. The jobs may be gone and the village’s face has changed, but Liu says his emotional bonds remain as strong as ever. His new collection will be on exhibit at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in 798 Art Zone until February 20.
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY November 26 2010-December 2 2010 NO. 494 CN11-0120 HTTP://WWW.BEIJINGTODAY.COM.CN CHIEF EDITOR: JIAN RONG NEWS EDITOR: YU SHANSHAN DESIGNER:YANG GEN
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Drummers love Africa’s djembe Page 15
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