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Updated: 2013-10-16 07:24
(China Daily USA)
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Highlights from chinadaily.com.cn
Photo: A luxury yacht, Adastra, from Hong Kong, resembling a spaceship and described as one of the world's most amazing super yachts, is displayed at an international boat show in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, on Saturday. The 42.5-meter trimaran cost $15 million and won an award for most innovative yacht design.
Bilingual: Before boarding a plane, Les Price, weighing 235 kg, had to pay for an extra ticket. The airline requires passengers who weigh more than 127 kg to buy two seats for themselves. When Price boarded the plane, he found that his seats for the flight to Ireland were not even next to each other, but on either side of another traveler's seat.
Buzzword: A push present is a present a new father gives a new mother when she gives birth to their child. The present, usually a piece of expensive jewelry, often diamonds, may be given before or after the birth, or even in the delivery room.
(China Daily USA 10/16/2013 page3)
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