China earthquake photo show attracts 35,000 visitors
More than 35,000 visitors in four days have been to the earthquake relief photo show, held here by the Chinese government to commemorate victims and survivors of the 8.0-magnitude earthquake that hit southwest China's Sichuan Province on Ma ... english.people.com.cn |
France wins men's sabre team gold
&$ &$Boris Sanson (L) of France competes with Keeth Smart of US during men's team sabre gold medal match of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games fencing event at Fencing Hall in Beijing, China, Aug. 17, 2008. France beat US 45-37 and won the gold medal.(Xinhua Photo)&$&$ France defeated the United States 45-37 here on Sunday in the men's sabre team event to retain its Olympic title. The three French fencers, Julien ... english.people.com.cn |
Defense Chief Lifts Ban on Pictures of Coffins
In a reversal of policy, the Pentagon will allow the press to photograph the flag-draped coffins of America’s war dead. nytimes.com |
An S.L.R. Tailored for Video
Panasonic shrinks a single-lens reflex camera by removing the mirror box. And the GH1 arrives, breaking down technological barriers. nytimes.com |
Berlin Takes Film Fest, and Fringe, in Stride
This year’s Berlinale has been as much about absent celebrities as present ones. nytimes.com |