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Ice And Snow Industry Development In Zhejiang - China

A coach (1st R) introduces the ski resort to ski beginners at the Qiaobo Ice and Snow World in Shaoxing City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Dec. 24, 2025. Skiing and a variety of other winter sports have become a popular seasonal pastime for a growing number of people in Zhejiang Province. The province boasts many ice and snow resorts, both indoor and outdoor, providing ample choices for enthusiasts. Notable examples include the Wansongling Ski Resort in Hangzhou, Qiaobo Ice and Snow World in Shaoxing, Taihu Lake Longemont Paradise in Huzhou, SkyLand ski resort in Anji, and Pan'an ski Resort in Jinhua. Moreover, such facilities are increasingly taking root across the province. According to a ski industry white paper, the 2024-2025 winter sports season saw a national participation of 26.05 million skiers. Zhejiang ranked sixth nationwide with 1.29 million participants, leading all southern Chinese provinces in skier numbers. Photo by Weng Xinyang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cafe Race - Paris

Cafe Race in Paris, France, on March 24, 2024. After thirteen years of absence and with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approaching, the café race, formerly the waiters' race, has returned to the capital! Organized by the City of Paris and Eau de Paris, this legendary race brought together more than 250 waitresses and waiters from the many cafés in Paris, professionals and beginners. The runners, dressed for the occasion according to the traditional codes of Parisian bistro service, set off on a 2 km course looping around the Town Hall, crossing part of the Marais, the historic and commercial heart of the capital city. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A fellow student helps Ren Xin (L) with her costume prior to an opening ceremony rehearsal in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 23, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled performers for the opening ceremony. Days of train

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Actors and actresses perform "bian lian" during the opening ceremony in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled performers for the opening ceremony. Days of training not only helped th

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ren Xin adjusts her headwear prior to an opening ceremony rehearsal in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 23, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled performers for the opening ceremony. Days of training not only helped tho

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ren Xin (R) and her fellow performers prepare their "bian lian" costumes prior to an opening ceremony rehearsal in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 23, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled performers for the opening cer

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ren Xin (1st L) helps other "bian lian" performers check their costumes prior to an opening ceremony rehearsal in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 23, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled performers for the opening cere

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ren Xin (R, front) performs with other "bian lian" performers during an opening ceremony rehearsal in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 23, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled performers for the opening ceremony. Days

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Actors and actresses perform "bian lian" during the opening ceremony in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled performers for the opening ceremony. Days of training not only helped th

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Actors and actresses perform "bian lian" during the opening ceremony in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled performers for the opening ceremony. Days of training not only helped th

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ren Xin (3rd R, front) performs with other "bian lian" performers during an opening ceremony rehearsal in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 23, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled performers for the opening ceremony. D

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kang Yong (R), leader as well as director of "bian lian" performing squad, helps Ren Xin with her headwear prior to an opening ceremony rehearsal in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 23, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skil

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kang Yong (C), leader as well as director of "bian lian" performing squad, pose with other performers during an opening ceremony rehearsal in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 8, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled perf

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ren Xin (front) performs with other "bian lian" performers during an opening ceremony rehearsal in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 23, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled performers for the opening ceremony. Days of

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ren Xin is pictured prior to an opening ceremony rehearsal in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 23, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled performers for the opening ceremony. Days of training not only helped those studen

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ren Xin (L top) distributes sunstroke prevention medications to other "bian lian" performers prior to an opening ceremony rehearsal in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 23, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled performers

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ren Xin (3rd R) and other "bian lian" performers wait prior to an opening ceremony rehearsal in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 23, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled performers for the opening ceremony. Days of tra

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ren Xin (C) changes her headwear behind a folding screen prior to an opening ceremony rehearsal in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 23, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled performers for the opening ceremony. Days of

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ren Xin (R) close the folding screen as other performers changing their headwears prior to an opening ceremony rehearsal in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 23, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled performers for the op

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kang Yong (C), leader and director of "bian lian" performing squad, talks with other performers prior to an opening ceremony rehearsal in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 23, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled perform

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ren Xin (L) and her fellow performer walk to the waiting area with "bian lian" costumes prior to an opening ceremony rehearsal in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 23, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled performers for

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ren Xin prepares her gears prior to an opening ceremony rehearsal in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 23, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled performers for the opening ceremony. Days of training not only helped those

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-OPENING CEREMONY-BEHIND THE SCENES-FACE CHANGING...

(230729) -- CHENGDU, July 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ren Xin performs during an opening ceremony rehearsal in Chengdu of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 23, 2023. Ren Xin, a 19-year-old college student, was fascinated with dancing since her childhood. She was one of the actors and actresses who performed the traditional "bian lian", or face-changing during the opening ceremony of the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu on July 28, 2023. Ren Xin, who was born in a remote mountain village called Changsheng Community in Washi Township of Tongjiang County in Sichuan Province, is now a student majored in dancing performance at Sichuan Film and Television University. Together with other 30 "bian lian" performers, Ren and her fellows were chosen from over 700 dancing performance majors. Four months of intensive "bian lian" training helped those beginners with zero "bian lian" background developed to skilled performers for the opening ceremony. Days of training not only helped those students ma

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RPA Technologies Opens Training Facility for Digital Technology Developers

RPA Technologies (Minato-ku, Tokyo) has established the "Surprise Center Fukuoka" in Fukuoka City's Hakata Ward to train developers of digital technology. RPA Technologies (Minato-ku, Tokyo) has established the "Surprise Center Fukuoka" in Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City, as a training center for digital laborers (virtual workers) with a focus on RPA (software robot automation) introduction training. It will set up short-term programs that assume actual business operations, and provide support for beginners with no programming knowledge in a small-group school format. It will also be used as a place to gather users, share know-how, and experience advanced technology. On November 13, 2019, the company will open the Bikkuri Center Fukuoka in Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City. Center Fukuoka, Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Beginners (2010)

Director Mike Mills Film: Beginners (2010) Director: Mike Mills 11 September 2010 Regisseur Mike Mills bei den Dreharbeiten zu seinem Film 'Beginners' (Beginners, USA 2010) / Personen, Portrait, Port

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Beginners (2010)

Ewan Mcgregor Characters: Oliver Film: Beginners (2010) Director: Mike Mills 11 September 2010 Beginners (Beginners, USA 2010, Regie: Mike Mills) Ewan McGregor /------- WICHTIG: Nutzung nur redaktionell mit Filmtitelnennung bzw. Berichterstattung ｸber diesen Film. Buch- und Kalendernutzungen nur nach Absprache. --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for editorial coverage of this specific motion picture/tv programme Date: 11 September 2010