http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Jackyluo+Wei Travel Jackyluo Wei Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=271788&ca=Travel A dozen people seated around a large table awkwardly picked up morsels of food from a revolving platter and sipped from tall bottles of room-temperature beer. There was a joyless quality to the evening as the dozen or so assembled guests, Britons, Canadians and Americans who had come to China to tea... Travel Jackyluo Wei Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=272261&ca=Travel Taiwan residents, with excitement, curiosity and a little contempt, are awaiting Chinese tourists who will arrive July 4 after Taiwan lifts its five-decade ban on entry by Chinese citizens. Although many Taiwanese have visited China in recent years, this will be the first time for them to see large... Travel Jackyluo Wei Mon, 12 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=259721&ca=Travel Songpan County, which is located in the northwest of Sichuan Province, is the gateway to the Jiuzhai Valley fairyland, and also a part of the Aba autonomous region. Nestling at the foot of the Minshan Mountain, and having the Minjiang River flowing past its gates,the Songpan County was built during... World Affairs Jackyluo Wei Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=258799&ca=World+Affairs The known death toll from China's major earthquake increased by 4,589 overnight to 55,740 as of Friday noon, according to the Information Office of the State Council (cabinet). Another 292,481 people were counted as injured and 24,960 were still listed as missing as a result of the 8.0-magnitude qua...