March 8th, 2010 › News › mysite › no comments ›
“Time” magazine’s annual “Asia’s best” selection and fresh baked. Selection to avoid practices, a unique perspective, in-depth Asia, selected out of the unknown, “the most.”
In the “Time” reporter’s eyes, what is the most in Asia? What is the most fascinating? And with them start a “Asia’s private life” trip.
One from the city of the recent natural oxygen bar PhraPradaeng Peninsula @ Thailand
PhraPradaeng Peninsula is located in Chao Phraya River “U” shape of the bend away from Bangkok’s commercial center is about 2 km. This piece of jungle in a park scarce, traffic jams in the capital of the edge, like a detoxification device, so it also has an apt name — “Bangkok lungs.” Go there only two ways: First, it is difficult to find via a land-based trails, and second, to go by boat.
If you want to go by boat, then you have to brave through the rickety wooden jetty in order to find hidden in the slums of the pier; or starting from Bangna temple, riding the ferry mint green, wheel and loaded in containers of straw swinging between the barge slowly walk through. You will find a 70’s last century in Thailand, there has been a stream shaded by bamboo, an ancient temple, you can also walk through mango groves and banana garden. The pace of life here is slow and relaxed, but local people are very enthusiastic visitors.
It is a letter of the peninsula, but they make people feel like paradise. PhraPradaeng no police station, there is no automatic teller machines, and only a 128 kilometers of bicycle routes, full of rustic charm. Quietly moving them, you can see the indigo kingfisher, long the chaos of the scroll redstart feathers and huge lizards. The most alarming is that when you climb up the palm trees flicker to the top, you can see skyscrapers in Bangkok. The fresh air and away from the city actually so close.
March 8th, 2010 › News › mysite › no comments ›
American fitness experts design a new type of fitness — “Hand to run.”
As the name suggests, “hand-run” that is “hands” as the center of the fitness activities. The researchers believe that “hand to run a” special ability to walk for any inconvenience or older persons with disabilities, not only can play with the same fitness effect of jogging, but also help to combat the elderly often frozen shoulder, tennis elbow, arthritis and other disorders.
“Hand-run” warm-up a variety of forms, the “hand-pedal”, “Together” and “drop” and so on. As a “hand-run” before the warm-up activities, fitness activities of finger joints can, swinging about the wrist, arm and elbow (throwing bowling and made to follow the action table tennis), aims to promote blood circulation, so the whole arm the activities of all joints can be opened. Warm-up exercises generally lying in bed or on the grass. (Wendy)
March 6th, 2010 › News › mysite › no comments ›
Richard Li returned to Hong Kong from the United States in 1989, and Huang worked, only 10 years time, so they created a brilliant career for the world attention, has “Little Superman” reputation of Hong Kong’s second largest businessman. Richard Li in his career the first step is the use of 500 million Hong Kong dollars to create today’s Hong Kong TV, Star TV Hong Kong two years later resale, profit 400 million U.S. dollars, and use this money to set up a Pacific Century Group, Since then, Richard Li put forward the “Hong Kong Silicon Valley” and the establishment of the Cyberport, the rise of Richard Li, known as the miracle of Hong Kong’s economic sector.
Like to open high-speed boats rides
Li Ka-shing in Deep Bay, Riva yachts, mostly he and his eldest son, Victor Li to use, while the second son of Richard Li, will have their own private yacht. Richard Li’s yacht moored at Clear Water Bay Yacht Club, manufactured by the British Sunseeker International. Has always been interested in the pursuit of exciting lots, and favored by Richard Li, in addition to small aircraft and diving like the opening, the original also has a master’s license, self-drive boat rides out to sea. No wonder he chose the yacht is not to be known for the Italian luxury brand, but is durable and speed to win the British brand of Sunseeker.
His yacht model Predator 80, is the first British-made only 80-foot sport yachts, speed up to 42.5 sea miles per hour, than the average yacht more than 30 sea miles per hour faster, as if flying like the sea. But Mr Li for his love of boats to take the name, but full of poetry, entitled “August moon” (August Moon).
Minor accidents occurred twice
Like to open his own yacht Richard Li, is reported to the local favorite is located near the diving resort of Shuen Wan Yan Chau Tong (Double Haven). However, recently the third copy of his license plate, in addition to like to drive fast, but also love to open the Los Angeles Clippers, playing the circle of boats is also rumored that he had two minor accidents occurred, but fortunately the final is okay.
March 6th, 2010 › News › mysite › no comments ›
David Chiu parked in the Marina Cove, Sai Kung yacht, full-length 82-foot, Italy San Lorenzo Chupin
As the Far Eastern Group as early as 1980, began to enter the Shanghai real estate industry, so David Chiu can be regarded as the man of the Shanghai real estate industry, he founded the northeast corner of the stands in Shanghai, the Shanghai Jinqiu real estate, in 2000 was named as the “New China home “in the United States, Shanghai’s first overseas-listed real estate companies.
82-foot boat intended Yageo
Far East, Vice-Chairman David Chiu also liked the development of the sea, often with their children and a large-class friends swim out to sea. A dark complexion of the David Chiu spoke: “I’m very fond of the sea for rides in the summer time, I will be out to sea once or twice a month.” In addition to his family, he will be invited to a friend or business partner to the sea, that vessel was moored at Marina Cove, Sai Kung yacht, 82 feet long, even if the passages for more than 10 people, but also not feel crowded.
David Chiu, and other rich and powerful, as is also known for fine craftsmanship love the Italian yacht, its brand of San Lorenzo, David Chiu bought in 1990, and named “Winnie”, while the vessel was launched 10 years, but the hull and interior the decoration is still well-maintained, and the current second-hand price of the boat, but also worth more than 8 million yuan.
March 5th, 2010 › News › mysite › no comments ›
The world’s luxury report [luxury.icxo.com] news: Asia’s premier private clubs in six-star International – Asia-Pacific International Club, is committed to providing an exchange platform for the social elite, and Premier Service, by the International apartments, restaurants, sports, leisure, business such items pose a top-service system. Six-star magnificently luxurious, elegant European-style building, 230,000 square meters located in the ecological garden among the four kilometers style promenade and the mountain, park, lake, island consisting of three-dimensional landscape, so that the essence of Eastern and Western cultures has been a perfect embodiment.
Six-star international private clubs in Asia – the Asia-Pacific International Club
The club is located in Guangzhou days of Hebei Grand View new luxury communities, the city, from the Kingold Group has invested heavily to build, is a six-star international private club. Club covers an area of more than 20,000 square meters, according to Lake written for the European-style building luxurious and elegant, sitting around the mountain, park, lake, island and other landscapes, ecological 230 thousand square meters garden, 2 km corridor of the Central style landscape, the environment of natural Juan Xiu.
Club where a bar, CoffeeShop, Chao Huang restaurants, spa Square, large indoor fitness center, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, tennis courts and other facilities of international standards, forming a set of apartments, restaurants, sports, leisure, business and other top-level service system integration .
According to reports, to protect the interests of members, the club members are invited or required to be members of recommendation, interviews can be naturalized. Currently recruiting a “founding member” limited 200, enjoy, including membership fees, annual fees, including benefits.
March 5th, 2010 › News › mysite › no comments ›
According to the World luxury reported [ent.icxo.com] news: Denmark, a shipyard for the former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein be manufactured in a luxury yacht is currently docked in the port city of Nice, France, waiting for buyers, the price tag of up to 2351 yacht million euros (about 250 million yuan).
Saddam Hussein’s luxury yacht.
The professional yacht Web site said the yacht a total length of 82 meters, from the shipyard in 1981 as a Dan Maihe Singh Saddam’s tailor, but never in the manufacturing is completed before arriving in Iraq. Later, the boat was again bought by the Saudi royal family and was re-named “Al – Yamaha” was (Al-Yamamah) Royal Yacht. The site also said that Saddam Hussein’s yacht is equipped with A total of 35 crew members, can accommodate up to 28 passengers, had been moored in the Saudi port of Jeddah for over 10 years. Yacht for sale will be done by the British brokerage firm is responsible for 伦敦伯吉斯 agent. At present, there are already wealthy and the Middle East than the Middle East, multinational corporations have expressed readiness to buy.
There are reports that Saddam Hussein during his lifetime total of three luxury yachts. April 10, 2003, Saddam’s most luxurious, “Kelly Princess” yacht, the U.S. military destroyed in Iraq, U.S. soldiers from a yacht found in a large number of imports from high-end luxury European and American countries. U.S. Army before being destroyed, Saddam Hussein’s yacht docked in the southern Iraqi city of Basra, the central part of a pier.
March 2nd, 2010 › News › mysite › no comments ›
Hand glassware has been known for the noble and scarce, the price is always high. Production of glass masters are often awarded the highest honor, and their work naturally expensive. French art glass and crystal prestigious, let us work together to appreciate glass art of mysticism.
When it was discovered that when a natural crystal ores can not help but clear and transparent for its beauty and fascination. By chance, the division found the alchemy of sand out of the glass refining liquid, and use utensils when blown blowpipe, this ethereal and transparent work of art was immediately royal nobility doubly favor. They spared no expense to hire the glass master for their manufacture of fine vessels.
History will be recalled that the glass was first produced in Egypt and Syria, where people put the glass as a rare material. During the Middle Ages, in Europe only Venetian glass production process, other countries do not have to use such material. According to the World luxury reported (http://luxury.icxo.com) message, the 13th century, the island of Murano in Venice began to appear a number of glass products for the industry to manufacture the hand workshop.
March 2nd, 2010 › News › mysite › no comments ›
According to the World luxury reported [ICXO.COM] message, in the calligraphy collection industry, the contemporary works of similar ordinary calligrapher prices are generally a few thousand dollars or so, each piece can exceed million works of relatively rare, so Zhao calligraphy, “the word 10000 gold “price enough to make Shufa Jie marveled. The analysis, according to an arts community, Zhao calligraphy reason for shoot such a high price, in addition to Zhao Benshan has a very strong effect of celebrity, he’s calligraphic works are indeed full of passion. At the same time, as the auction protagonist’s Zhao Benshan did not expect his “two brushes child” went so far as the value of so much excitement, he smiles when pulled from their own pockets in the tens of thousands of dollars, plus Total proceeds of the sale gather the 200,000 yuan in cash, to the Charity in Zhejiang Province, he hoped that the money let those who need help the children, life happier than he was a boy.
According to assistant A Hao Zhao Benshan told reporters, Zhao Benshan calligraphy writing brush has 10 years of history, and the auction is Zhao Benshan the first time publicly demonstrated his calligraphic works out. “Although Zhao Benshan calligraphy is not to join any association, but he has a lot of Shufa Jie friends, usually will often ask to learn from them.” (Wendy)
March 1st, 2010 › News › mysite › no comments ›
Hetian distributed in Xinjiang, Yarkand – Kashikuer dry, Wada – Yutian, Qiemo County, stretches 1,500 km north slope of the Kunlun Mountains, a total of nine origin. Hetian to the mineral composition of tremolite – actinolite-based, and contain trace amounts of diopside, serpentine, graphite, magnets and other minerals, the formation of white, blue green, black, different color. Most of the color jade, a few are mottled, the quality of translucent jade, was lipid-like luster after polishing.
Hetian half-cooked at an altitude of 3500-5000 m-high rock in the. After stripping the long-term solution for the divided fragments of different sizes, caving in the hillside, and then washed into the river by rain. Fall river to be dry, jade pieces were collected in the riverbed called the seed jade, mined in the rock material, said Hill. Has been found in use and Hetian jade produced in the earliest times, from the tomb of Fu Hao Yin Ruins. After the Spring and Autumn, and Tianyu Cheng as the main jade, are collecting seed material, to the Qing Dynasty before Material mined mountain. Zhuo Qing Dynasty Emperor Qianlong during the flood control system of Yu Yu-shan, jade material weight of more than 5,000 kilograms, which is taken from Maitreya in Tashan.
At present, and Tian Lan Tianyu and Shaanxi, Henan Nanyang jade, jade Jiuquan, Gansu, Liaoning, uranium rocks known as China’s five major names jade jade.
March 1st, 2010 › News › mysite › no comments ›
Yesterday, a group of high porcelain imitation goods in the country Bo external display from the 300,000 of these porcelain treasures select 20 representatives of cultural relics, including cloisonne, bucket color, blue and white and many other varieties, from the National Museum after 8 years of strenuous efforts to explore, and finally the success of his imitation. And this group of porcelain can be ordinary people have, people just call the hotline: 51,798,969, you can get free admission tickets to enter the National Museum, “Queen of ceramics.”
The National Museum of China imitation treasures are Qing Emperor Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong periods of representative works, including cloisonne, colorful, bucket color, pastels, blue and white and so on. From 300,000 in the selection of porcelain out of a total of 20 species of imitation, each species of imitation 50. Of which six lost 200 years of enameled porcelain high Imitation is the highlight of the event, but also the biggest bright spot. Number is 50 high-imitation porcelain will not be for sale by the China National Museum of the permanent collection.
Reporters on the scene saw the release of the directory has a price tag for each exhibit, 20 David Gao Imitation lowest 9800 Yuan, up 36.8 thousand yuan. Kunihiro experts told reporters that the experts consider the price tag is the value of the original, production technology, production costs determined. Although the first day of the show, but really a lot of experts, yesterday morning, and already has more than a dozen collectors visit more exhibits have been finalized to sell on the spot. It is reported that China National Museum plans several major cities across the country show a high imitation national treasure, every city, “limited edition.” Since imitation compared with civil society, produced by the China National Museum of imitation goods in the collection value higher, more authoritative, there have been respected experts.
