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LA PAZ www.airvapormax97.it , Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- Argentine cycling team San Luis Somos Todos won the third leg of the 10-day international Bolivia Tour Sunday, completing the day's stretch in one hour, 12 minutes and 5 seconds.
Colombian team Coldeportes Claro came in second and Venezuela's Prodem Loteria del Tachira were third. Home team Pio Rico, which had been leading the teams' competition until early Sunday, completed the track in one hour and 19 minutes to place fourth.
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The fourth leg of the tour Monday will take riders on a 189-km stretch from Santa Cruz to Okinawa and Buena Vista.
KAZANLAK, Bulgaria, June 8 (Xinhua) -- A dance group from China participated for the first time ever in the carnival procession of the traditional rose festival held in the Bulgarian town of Kazanlak on Sunday.
The group, which numbered some 70 participants from Confucius Institutes in Sofia and Veliko Tarnovo, performed Dragon and Lion Dances, loudly applauded by thousands of spectators from around the world.
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Earlier on Sunday, a ritual rose-picking and dances were held at a rose farm near the town some 200 km east of the country's capital Sofia.
A "Rose Queen" selected at a competition among young ladies played a special role in the two ceremonies.
Just before the carnival procession, Xinhua made an interview with Victoria Koeva, who was a Rose Queen 10 years ago.
She told Xinhua that now she is a happy dentist, owner of the clinic, has a family and two wonderful children and a husband.
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by Xinhua writers Ma Qian, Chen Yin
BEIJING, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Bai Ying is the Chinese name of Tamara Bernal, an Ecuadoran student in China. The 26-year-old girl has been studying Spanish-to-Chinese translation and interpretation as a postgraduate.
As one of the four ancient civilizations, China has attracted with its profound traditional culture a great many foreign students to come to study and chase their Chinese dreams. Bai is one of them. Yet maybe she does not know that over 1,000 years ago, China was already a popular destination for overseas students.
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