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FEATURE STORY: The Greening of China
Six years after Liang Congjie founded Friends of Nature--China's first non-governmental environmental organization--the grandson of renowned Qing dynasty (1644-1911) reformer Liang Qichao continues to fight for nature the "Chinese way."

COMRADE LANGUAGE: Practical Chinese Lesson
Let Gubo and Palanka, stars of a slightly dated textbook for foreigners, show you the joys of Chinese language study.

CD SCENE
Supermarket's Newest "Weapon"
"Little Chicken Hatches" by Tongue

GO WOO!
Tibetan Treasures at Angel Shop

ZHAO LE: March 24 - 30, 2000
BEIJING'S BEST DAILY EVENTS GUIDE!

Picks! Picks! Picks! Art Scene, Cinema Scene, Exhibition Scene,
Stage Scene, Kids Scene, Sports Scene

ZHAO LE: IN CHINESE!
http://www.beijingscene .com/cn/zhaole/zhaole.html

SCENE CLASSIFIEDS: Jobs, jobs, jobs...
Employment Offered, Employment Sought, For Sale/Wanted,
Housing Available/Sought, Services, Personals, Announcements

CULTURE SCENE: Heavenly Flowers
The experimental music of Anhui province singer Baoluo combines the sounds of western China and India, and has caught the attention of world music fans, including Warner Music

BEST BITES: The Green House Effect
The Green House catering service brings global warming to Beijing parties

IN SHORT ... From the Chinese Press
Chinese Cinderella, AIDS Mutations, Mandatory Mandarin, News Briefs

ASK AYI: Chinese Day of the Dead
Clean the Skeletons From Your Closet

FYI: Death and Taxes
Deadlines for citizens of the United Kingdom, United States and Canada to file taxes are all in April. The following are some tips for expatriates of those countries living in Beijing on how, where, and when to file their taxes.