Thanks Mark for the interesting backgorunder! Exactly as Ming suggested, the seal is not an ancient artifact. To the family of the owner, it is certainly a...
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Felix Huang
felixsimba
Apr 1, 2002 6:35 pm
Hi Would anyone know of a “chinathebeautiful” group in Southern Florida. I live here in Fort Lauderdale and would love to meet up with such a group for ...
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yiukwokwai
Apr 2, 2002 6:17 pm
... ¤¤°ê®Ñªk€?¤j€?¦r€?¨å¡§ €?¤j€?³q€?®Ñ €?§½ ... [€?²ö+€?¤ß] or [€?¼}] ... Early ... Dear Rudy and all, I must...
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sllee19
Apr 2, 2002 6:37 pm
Since the club moved to the group, I have visited infrequently. It takes more steps for me to get here. Rudy's interpreation is correct. The first word "lu"...
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sllee19
Apr 2, 2002 6:46 pm
The Splendid China site is at 3000 Splendid China Blvd. Kissimmee, FL 34747 Toll Free: (800) 244-6226 Local: (407) 396-7111 Fax: (407) 397-8845 ...
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chinabeautiful
Apr 3, 2002 7:18 pm
Dear Felix and S.L.: The Splendid China site is, I believe, an amusement park like Disney World, and has nothing to do with our website "China the Beautiful." ...
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Felix Huang
felixsimba
Apr 3, 2002 7:42 pm
Hi Ming Thanks for the clarification….I already came to the same conclusion :-) <http://www.prodiveusa.com/> Felix Huang Chief Operating Officer Pro Dive...
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chinabeautiful
Apr 9, 2002 11:36 pm
Shenzhou-III, China's third unmanned space shuttle launched on March 25 touched down smoothly in the central part of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in...
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chinabeautiful
May 3, 2002 8:58 pm
It's been very quite here lately. Do you have trouble reading or posting? Ming...
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chinabeautiful
May 3, 2002 9:36 pm
To all you astronomy buffs, a visit to the Purple Gold Mountain Astronomical Observatory in Nanjing, China is a must. Not only is it the most active...
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sllee19
May 5, 2002 3:57 pm
Ming, These are great photos you posted. It is marvellous how much astronomy our ancestor knew. As for why there are fewer visitors to the Yahoo group, I think...
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chineseoutpost
May 5, 2002 5:55 pm
Today's Seattle Times includes an interesting article about the growth of business and industry in China. Probably this Yahoo format will once again butcher...
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chineseoutpost
May 5, 2002 6:12 pm
I agree with Dr. Lee: This new Yahoo eGroup format is awful (!), and I think a lot of the discussion that might have gone here before is now showing up on...
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yiukwokwai
May 5, 2002 7:24 pm
... Dear Ming, I was wondering the same thing. It is unusual for this forum to be so quiet and for so long. I am sending this just as a test to see if my post...
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jjhartwell@...
jjhartwell
May 5, 2002 7:56 pm
Greetings, I am a new member of this list, and to begin with have a question regarding ancient Chinese legend. I have seen a number of images of a ...
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chinabeautiful
May 6, 2002 12:15 am
Dear members of chinathebeautiful@Yahoo: This is the first time I am sending email to all our members. Hopefully it will not be necessary to bother you again...
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esapp7
May 6, 2002 4:00 pm
Hello I lost contact please keep in contact with me thanks Eugene I do have voice and head phones lets talk or email me eugene_sapp2002@......
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chinabeautiful
May 7, 2002 9:26 pm
I think everyone agrees that this Yahoo Group has become much worse, and we ought to think about abandonment seriously. A bit of history. We have always had...
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aolung
May 8, 2002 6:35 pm
Dear Ming, ... Are you sure people cannot post graphic files to CTB forum? I myself did so a couple of times in the past, now Mark again is able to post his...
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chinabeautiful
May 8, 2002 8:03 pm
Dear Aolung: Only a small number of people like you and Mark have their own websites. You and Mark can therefore put a hyperlink pointing to a picture at your...
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sllee19
May 8, 2002 8:26 pm
Dear Ming, Phorum has an option to allow graphics. But I disabled it because it is easy to be abused. SL...
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chinabeautiful
May 9, 2002 1:38 am
... it ... Thanks SL for the info. I agree with your decision. One possibility is to create another site just to accept graphics. If we put nothing else on...
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chineseoutpost
May 9, 2002 5:14 am
Hello, Dr. Pei, Having read your discussion of the issues here, I now think that your idea of using the Yahoo group just for image postings seems reasonable...
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r_yamashina
May 10, 2002 1:48 am
Probably, they are immortals(shen-ren) in myths/legends in ethnic china. They are very thin and have long ears, somtimes have wings on their back. Do you see...
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yiukwokwai
May 10, 2002 2:46 pm
Dear John, As yamashina points out, the old man is an immortal. In Chinese myths and legnes, many immortals have their own unique "riding" animals, e.g. a...
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aolung
May 10, 2002 6:53 pm
Dear all,
I researched for the turtle-riding figur, but without clear results. Maybe = a discription of its outer appearance or some accessories would be...
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sllee19
May 10, 2002 7:42 pm
Dear All, Aolong's post has the Chinese fonts miscoded. I think the turtle with snake nake is really one of the many forms of dragons ¥ÈªZ (xuanwu). It is...
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aolung
May 11, 2002 3:34 pm
... G5 here on Yahoo, whereas not on CTB forum. Don't ask me why :(
Here's a 2nd try: I tried to correct my Chinese words below (Don't know whe= ther this...
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jjhartwell@...
jjhartwell
May 13, 2002 8:20 pm
Many thanks to all who responded to this question. jjh...
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tgparker_nyc
May 15, 2002 9:09 pm
Toulouse-Lautrec, A Chop, and Me. Toulouse-Lautrec used to sign his work with a modified carved soap- stone Chinese Chop using a graphic emblematic device...
