<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : Learn Chinese : ATOM 0.3</title><link>http://www.plime.com/</link><description>You can use this XML spec to create a desktop widget or other application (i.e. Flash visualization). Please share it with us in our forum and we'll link it here!</description><language>en-us</language></meta><items><entry><title><![CDATA[Chinese Astrology ~ Red Dog Year 2006 ~  4703rd Chinese Year]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/2947/1/" /><id>2947</id><summary><![CDATA[Chinese Astrology ~ Red Dog Year 2006 ~  4703rd Chinese Year]]></summary><issued>2006-10-13T05:22:54+01:00</issued><modified>2006-10-13T05:22:54+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The foundation of Chinese Astrology is from Ying-Yang and Five Elements, which are Metal, Water, Wood, Fire and Earth. Our free informative Chinese Astrology site provides you the advice on Baby Gender Prediction, Baby Lucky Names, Dating and Marriage Match, Lucky House and Bedroom Selections, and your Lucky Years using the combinations of Five Elements.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[&quot;No lanterns&quot;, Italian city tells Chinese community]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/19327/1/" /><id>19327</id><summary><![CDATA[&quot;No lanterns&quot;, Italian city tells Chinese community]]></summary><issued>2007-05-07T05:58:49+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-07T05:58:49+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The local government in Treviso has ordered the northern Italian city's Chinese restaurants to remove red lanterns from their windows because they look too &quot;oriental&quot;.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[A Chinese Ghost Story]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/38002/1/" /><id>38002</id><summary><![CDATA[A Chinese Ghost Story]]></summary><issued>2007-10-11T12:24:41+01:00</issued><modified>2007-10-11T12:24:41+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[This 1987 Hong Kong horror <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Chinese_Ghost_Story" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">movie</a> was a huge hit and has been a big influence on Sam Raimi. Now you can watch it right here.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Chinese fathers of child slaves seek help online]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/23763/1/" /><id>23763</id><summary><![CDATA[Chinese fathers of child slaves seek help online]]></summary><issued>2007-06-13T22:21:47+01:00</issued><modified>2007-06-13T22:21:47+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[About 400 Chinese men whose children were sold to work as slaves at brickworks were seeking help online after risking their lives and spending all their savings in a mostly futile search, media reported on Wednesday.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Chinese Food: Jiaozi]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/47182/1/" /><id>47182</id><summary><![CDATA[Chinese Food: Jiaozi]]></summary><issued>2008-01-14T08:45:04+01:00</issued><modified>2008-01-14T08:45:04+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Jiaozi (Chinese transliteration) or gy&#333;za (Japanese transliteration) and also known as mandu (Korean transliteration), is a Chinese dumpling, widely popular in China, Japan, Korea, as well as outside of East Asia particularly in the United States...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Chinese woman steals baby to keep boyfriend]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/33684/1/" /><id>33684</id><summary><![CDATA[Chinese woman steals baby to keep boyfriend]]></summary><issued>2007-08-29T21:57:49+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-29T21:57:49+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A Chinese woman who stole a baby in a desperate attempt to convince her boyfriend that she had borne a child has been jailed for 18 months.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Chinese Transformers fan gets hooked on gasoline]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/128445/1/" /><id>128445</id><summary><![CDATA[Chinese Transformers fan gets hooked on gasoline]]></summary><issued>2009-07-20T14:32:11+01:00</issued><modified>2009-07-20T14:32:11+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A 14-year-old Chinese fan of the Transformer movies has been drinking gasoline for five years in an attempt to &quot;become a valiant fighter&quot; like his hero Optimus Prime, Chinese media said on Monday.<br/><br/>*WTF?]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[How about we send you 10 million Chinese ladies?]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/50613/1/" /><id>50613</id><summary><![CDATA[How about we send you 10 million Chinese ladies?]]></summary><issued>2008-02-14T17:38:16+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-14T17:38:16+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Chinese leader Mao Zedong proposed sending 10 million Chinese women to the United States, in talks with top envoy Henry Kissinger in 1973, according to documents released Tuesday.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Twelve Animals: World maps as Chinese zodiac]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/arts/l/96263/1/" /><id>96263</id><summary><![CDATA[Twelve Animals: World maps as Chinese zodiac]]></summary><issued>2009-02-24T23:34:46+01:00</issued><modified>2009-02-24T23:34:46+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[In a series of illustrations entitled &#8220;Twelve Animals,&#8221; graphic artist Kentaro Nagai rearranges the world map to create the beasts of the Chinese zodiac.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[In court - Chinese couple that only speaks via notes]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/23275/1/" /><id>23275</id><summary><![CDATA[In court - Chinese couple that only speaks via notes]]></summary><issued>2007-06-09T08:41:39+01:00</issued><modified>2007-06-09T08:41:39+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A Chinese couple in their 80s who only communicate via terse notes are embroiled in a courtroom battle over control of their household finances.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[&#163;10 million fortune left to Chinese restaurant - relatives protest]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/42884/1/" /><id>42884</id><summary><![CDATA[&#163;10 million fortune left to Chinese restaurant - relatives protest]]></summary><issued>2007-11-29T20:51:31+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-29T20:51:31+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Golda Bechal, a property magnate, left the bulk of her fortune to the owners of her favourite Chinese restaurant.  Her surviving relatives are now challenging her will.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Court orders Chinese Muslims in Guant&#225;namo released]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/79019/1/" /><id>79019</id><summary><![CDATA[Court orders Chinese Muslims in Guant&#225;namo released]]></summary><issued>2008-10-08T14:32:09+01:00</issued><modified>2008-10-08T14:32:09+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A US federal court has ordered the release of 17 Chinese Muslims held for several years without trial in Guant&#225;namo Bay, Cuba. The detainees are arrested after the US invasion of Afghanistan.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[ Computer program can learn baby talk]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/28836/1/" /><id>28836</id><summary><![CDATA[ Computer program can learn baby talk]]></summary><issued>2007-07-25T02:28:35+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-25T02:28:35+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A computer program that learns to decode sounds from different languages in the same way that a baby does helps to shed new light on how people learn to talk.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[107-Year-Old Chinese Woman Looking for Husband]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/88991/1/" /><id>88991</id><summary><![CDATA[107-Year-Old Chinese Woman Looking for Husband]]></summary><issued>2009-01-12T10:40:19+01:00</issued><modified>2009-01-12T10:40:19+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A Chinese woman who was afraid to get married when she was young, is now 107 and looking for a first-time husband.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The Chinese motorist pulled over by police for driving with no arms]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/83099/1/" /><id>83099</id><summary><![CDATA[The Chinese motorist pulled over by police for driving with no arms]]></summary><issued>2008-11-29T10:00:53+01:00</issued><modified>2008-11-29T10:00:53+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Chinese police got a surprise when they pulled over a brand new 4x4 for a routine check - the driver had no arms.<br/><br/>Zing Shen, 42, was steering the vehicle with his feet and was amazed when officers  decided issue him with a public safety summons.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Chinese Yin Yang Symbols]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/63657/1/" /><id>63657</id><summary><![CDATA[Chinese Yin Yang Symbols]]></summary><issued>2008-05-30T02:28:40+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-30T02:28:40+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[In a nutshell, Chinese Yin Yang symbols represent perfect balance. Seemingly, the whole of Chinese philosophy stems from the concept of Yin and Yang &#8211; opposites interacting and supposedly the seed of all things. For example, evil results from an imbalance in Yin and Yang, and good comes from the two being in harmonic balance.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Chinese noses to sniff out pollution]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/24780/1/" /><id>24780</id><summary><![CDATA[Chinese noses to sniff out pollution]]></summary><issued>2007-06-22T02:18:56+01:00</issued><modified>2007-06-22T02:18:56+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[China is about to unleash a new weapon in the battle against illegal polluters - humans trained to sniff out foul gases, according to Chinese media.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[At least 66 dead in Chinese train crash]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/59864/1/" /><id>59864</id><summary><![CDATA[At least 66 dead in Chinese train crash]]></summary><issued>2008-04-28T05:46:02+01:00</issued><modified>2008-04-28T05:46:02+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A train carrying Chinese holiday makers from Bejing to Qingdao  has jumped the tracks, killing at least 66 and injuring a further 247.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Flickr censored by Chinese]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/23829/1/" /><id>23829</id><summary><![CDATA[Flickr censored by Chinese]]></summary><issued>2007-06-14T12:32:17+01:00</issued><modified>2007-06-14T12:32:17+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Flickr.com has been blocked by the mainland Chinese government after someone posted pictures from the the Tiananmen massacre.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Learn a New Language Shower Curtain]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/82931/1/" /><id>82931</id><summary><![CDATA[Learn a New Language Shower Curtain]]></summary><issued>2008-11-26T18:05:35+01:00</issued><modified>2008-11-26T18:05:35+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Learn to speak another language while you shower! This cute shower curtain is printed allover with French, German or Italian to English translations.]]></content></entry></items></xml>