Eighteen Chinese children missing after a landslide buried their primary school have died, officials have confirmed.
In Singapore Chinese children do notably better academically than the Malay and Indian minorities, though the reasons why are disputed.
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Until an extensive welfare system is put in place, Chinese children will be mainly responsible for looking after elderly parents.
Chinese children born today will continue to live in a country on the path of rapid economic progress and growth.
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But he will likely hold a few clinics with Chinese children, in which case, Beckham will undoubtedly be wearing his adidas.
Even today, with Chinese children learning English from primary school onwards, it's a barrier that can be almost completely impenetrable at times.
Tens of thousands of Chinese children have been adopted by foreign couples since the one-child policy came into force in the 1980s.
It stopped admitting Hong Kong Chinese children born to Hong Kong residents, whom the Basic Law, Hong Kong's mini-constitution, stipulates may live there.
The SocZ objectives include how soccer can create healthier Chinese children and youth, as well as teaching children sportsmanship and teamwork, as it should be with any team sport.
The Sichuan Conservatory in Chengdu is said to have more than 10, 000 students (the Juilliard in New York has 800), and the low end of estimates of the numbers of Chinese children learning piano is 30m.
The report notes that children convicted of a crime are better protected by Chinese law than children who happen to be picked up off the street.
Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) has become the favorite meal for Chinese youth and children.
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In the traditional Chinese family, children, especially sons, look after their parents (though this is now changing see story on next page).
Many of them were her age and were the children of powerful Chinese leaders.
After meeting with Chinese teachers, parents and children, three differences were immediately clear.
Example: I recently asked a Chinese business associate how many children he had.
Americans are more pessimistic than the Indians or Chinese, worried that their children will not enjoy the opportunities that they have taken for granted.
Guest scores t he desire of high Chinese officials to educate their children in America as the cause eventually of the Communist nation becoming more democratic.
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According to Sara Vestin Rahmani, director of butler agency Bespoke Bureau, and Peek-a-Boo, a sister placement firm for nannies, some families hire Chinese staff to give their children a headstart.
It was the first time that Chinese students had participated, and children from Shanghai ranked first in every single area.
The Chinese government said more than 600 children were orphaned in the earthquake, but only 12 have been formally adopted.
The school is one of the few American colleges that is a household name in China, and many Chinese parents dream of enrolling their children there.
At no time did any U.S. official speak to Mr. Chen about any physical or legal threats to his wife or his children, nor did Chinese officials make any such threats to State Department officials.
He says he has been just as fierce a critic of Mr Suharto's children as he has of Chinese tycoons.
The last baby boomers of the late 1970s and early 1980s--before the one-child policy took full effect--are having children now, creating another Chinese baby boom.
Jim Rogers, 69, and his wife, Paige Parker, 43, sold their New York City home and moved to Singapore in 2007, specifically so their children could grow up speaking Chinese.
They have, for instance, denied building permits to parents with too many children, and they have refused to register births, which under the Chinese system results in the denial of education and health care for the "illegal" children.
Americans may put children in the back, but Chinese companies put their bosses there, so the rear seats were raised, given their own radio and air-conditioning controls and a bit more leg room.
Chinese families are increasingly eager to give their children a leg up in the global economy, and the country now accounts for a quarter of all foreign nationals studying at U.S. universities more than any other country.
The YouTube video shows some of the various standard applications that come with the XO-1: Firefox, an unnamed instant messaging program, a variant of Abiword (word processing), and an application called eToys that looks like a combination of traditional computer games (such as Chinese Checkers) combined with something resembling the children's art program Kid Pix.
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