A REGION of Taiwan that prides itself on puppetry, an art that originated centuries ago in China's mainland, lost 400 to 500 of its best pieces to a fire, leaving just one major stash, county officials said yesterday. ... ...full story at Shanghai Daily
from Shanghai Daily on Wed, Nov 04 2009
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