Word: xiao
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...Yong Fu Xiao, the senior researcher on the team, said the study has far-reaching consequences for those suffering from myocardial infarction (MI), a heart condition common in heart attack victims characterized by an insufficient presence of blood vessels within the myocardium...
...Xiao Mei Zi, a forceful preschooler on Zhima Jie, China WHAT Encouraging girl power and self-esteem MIGHT SAY I'll tell you what I want, what I really really want...
...peasants are stealing your artwork!" I yelled to Yu Xiao Yu. I had just run halfway across a tiny, muddy island on the outskirts of Nanjing, dodging several avant-garde sculptures and art installations along the way."Really?" asked the artist, as his round face broke into a smile. "That's great!" A group of fellow Nanjing artists laughed and pointed at the leather-faced farmer in a worn Mao jacket who, along with his wife and son, was cheerfully scooping armfuls of seaweed from Yu's installation: a giant ditch in the shape of a gingerbread man, which...
SMALL TREATS Nanjing, unlike many Chinese cities, doesn't boast about its tasty snacks. While Shanghainese love to brag about their steamed pork buns and Beijingers crow about their boiled dumplings, Nanjing keeps its particular brand of xiao chi, or little snacks, under wraps. The best way to sample Nanjing's unsung delectables at their most authentic is to join the early morning crowds in the Wenchang Xiang neighborhood, a few blocks from People's Square. You'll find dozens of dexterous cooks already up and kneading, shaping, frying and baking all manner of snacks...
...bringing about a bigger negative impact on social stability." In 1999, the last year for which Beijing issued labor-dispute statistics, the government recorded more than 120,000 "incidents," a 29% increase over the previous year. And although China's official unemployment rate is only 3.4%, Peking University economist Xiao Zhuoji puts the urban unemployment rate nationwide...