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Solar Term - autumnal equinox day

Autumnal equinox day (Qiu Fen), it means half autumn days has gone, it is the mid-autumn now.
Customs - Not writting
2010 Autumnal Equinox day is on Sep 23th.
2011 Autumnal Equinox day is on Sep 23th.
24 Solar Terms:
Solar Term - start of spring day
Solar Term - rain water day
Solar Term - awakening of insects day
Solar Term [...]

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Beijing Shijingshan District

Shijingshan is an urban district of the municipality of Beijing. It lies to the west of the urban core of Beijing, and is part of the Western Hills area. The district consists of 8 subdistricts of Beijing’s city proper.
It is 86 square kilometres in area, making it one of the smaller districts in the greater [...]

Sunday, September 5th, 2010

Restroom and other 2 Puzzles

Restroom
The restrooms on the 7th floor of Wean hall have just been renovated. Unfortunately, the contractors omitted to label the doors with Men/Women. A visitor to the Mathematical Sciences Department arrives outside the rest-rooms and does not wish to go in the wrong door. Standing outside the door are the famous Crane triplets: Ampule, Botule [...]

Friday, September 3rd, 2010