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Genshin Impact 4.4 release date and time - When the Xianyun and Gaming banner starts

Here's when Genshin Impact version 4.4 launches

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OPINION - The Standard View: Can Keir Starmer’s Labour fix the challenges Britain faces?

In the run-up to the 1997 General Election, Roy Jenkins famously compared an ever-cautious Tony Blair to a man “carrying a priceless Ming vase across a highly polished floor.” More than a quarter of a century on, the same line has been thrown repeatedly at Sir Keir Starmer. But today,…

Evening Standard

Three convicted after Met police sting operation recovers £2m Ming vase

Detective from force’s specialist crime unit says cross-border operation was the result of four years’ work

The Guardian - UK

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5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home by Lorrie Moore and Bellies by Nicola Dinan.

The Independent UK

Rare Chinese Rosewood Table From Ming Dynasty To Spark Bidding War

400-year-old Ming Dynasty table found in UK house set to fetch $127k at auction

Zenger

The 400-year-old table set to sell for £100K found in two-up two-down home

The Chinese Ming table is worth half as much as the Derby house where its owners live

Wales Online

Bellies by Nicola Dinan review – the fizz of first love

The complex layers beneath interpersonal relationships are closely observed in this moving debut of friendship, transitioning and first love

The Guardian - UK

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Russell Simmons' daughter insists he's 'completely changed,' and it's been 'terrifying'

Russell Simmons' daughters and ex-wife have taken to Instagram with claims that the music mogul has been emotionally abusive and increasingly volatile.

Los Angeles Times

Former Lib Dem leader Sir Menzies Campbell pays tribute after wife Elspeth dies

Elspeth Mary Campbell passed away at the couple’s home in Edinburgh.

The Independent UK

Could a Ming dynasty Buddha found near an Australian beach rewrite history?

The origins of the 15cm statue, verified as authentic on the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow, remain a mystery. Could it have been left there by 15th-century Chinese explorers?

The Guardian - AU

Friends on Antiques Roadshow discover Buddha statue worth £60,000 with metal detector

The pair were searching at Shark Bay, on the Indian Ocean coast at the most westerly point of Australia, when they came across the "world treasure" that may be the oldest Chinese artefact in Australian history

Daily Mirror

I went and tried chippy's famous chip barm to see what all the fuss was about

Happy Seasons, also known as Ming's Wings, has a highly recommended addition to its menu

Liverpool Echo

Gardener Raking It In After Digging Up ancient Greek Coin, Rare Vase

Mark is reaping the rewards after finding a rare Ming-style vase in his mother's attic and an antique Greek coin while weeding

Zenger

Leeuwarden museum burglary as 11 high value items stolen during daring heist

Burglars forced their way into the Princessehof Ceramics Museum in Leeuwarden, Netherlands - which houses some of the most-valuable ceramic art in the country, including priceless Ming vases

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The Conversation

Swimming in the president’s pool – palaces and power in times of crisis

Footage flashed across television and smartphone screens this week showing rowdy crowds of Sri Lankan protesters mobbing the official presidential palace in Colombo.

Los Angeles Times

From ‘Turning Red’ to ‘Everything Everywhere,’ the Asian (North) American mom goes mainstream

Early on in the Pixar animated fantasy “Turning Red,” 13-year-old Mei Lee is subjected to a ghastly public humiliation when her mother, Ming (superbly voiced by Sandra Oh), goes leafing through her notebook and finds lusty drawings of Devon, the cute older boy Mei’s been crushing on. Convinced that this…

WEKU

When this Shanghai building went into COVID lockdown, my WeChat message group blew up

For nine years, I lived in a giant apartment complex called the Summit with hundreds of other people in the city of Shanghai. Now my old neighbors are entering week six stuck inside.

The Guardian - UK

Turning Red celebrates how pop fandom shapes our lives for the better

Pixar’s new film is a refreshingly respectful exploration of how much teenage girls invest in their pop idols – and what they get in return

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Pixar’s Turning Red pairs supernatural red panda with a teen movie about sexual awakening and mother-daughter relationships

Set to a nostalgic early 2000s soundtrack, Turning Red is a millennial pink-tinged coming-of-age story about a 13-year-old girl navigating the growing pains of adolescence.

Los Angeles Times

Mary McNamara: If you can’t relate to ‘Turning Red,’ you must not like good movies

Here’s something I did not know about myself until I saw Domee Shi’s new Pixar movie “Turning Red”: Apparently I am a 13-year old Chinese Canadian girl living in Toronto in the early 2000s.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Turning Red’: Our little girl is becoming a ... panda?

A spirited, borderline obnoxious 13-year-old makes Hulk-like transformations in underwhelming Pixar film.

Tribune News Service

Movie review: A bit bumpy but colorful, Pixar’s ‘Turning Red’ offers unusual exploration of the dawn of womanhood

You won’t have a hard time rooting for Meilin “Mei” Lee in “Turning Red.”

Evening Standard

Turning Red movie review: Pixar’s latest is brave, ambitious fun (so give it a cinema release, you cowards!)

It’s only being released on Disney+, but Turning Red deserves a wider audience

Los Angeles Times

Review: In 'Turning Red,' fresh blood makes for another unique Pixar delight

As 13-year-old Meilin Lee awakes one morning from uneasy dreams, she finds herself transformed in her bed into an enormous red panda — a cuddly giant ball of scarlet fluff with pointy white ears and a long, bushy tail. That tail will cause a bit of damage; so will Mei's…

Inverse

'Turning Red' review: The new coming-of-age tale is a standout Pixar entry

Domee Shi’s feature debut is a lively and wise adventure with kindness to spare. Pixar's 'Turning Red' tells a coming-of-age story about a teen girl's metamorphosis into a red panda.

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