<rss version='2.0'><channel><title>CHN English-RSS</title><link>http://www.chnpress.com</link><description>CHN English News Rss Feed.</description><language>En</language><copyright>Cultural Heritage News Agency</copyright><ttl>5</ttl><item><title>200 Gando Live in Sistan-Baluchestan Province</title><description>Tehran , 2&amp;nbsp; April 2008 (CHN Foreign Desk) : According to the latest census, number of the Gandos in the Sistan-Baluchestan Province in the south-eastern Iran reached to 200. Gando is a short-muzzle crocodile and is one of the in-danger reptile species of&amp;nbsp; Iran.</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=1&amp;id=1960</link><pubDate>4/2/2008 12:14:51 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Iran Expects More Tourists in The New Year</title><description>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Tehran&amp;nbsp; ,&amp;nbsp; 31 March 2008 (CHN Foreign Desk) : Iran s VP for tourism has noted a boost in the country s tourism industry, saying the Iranian New Year augurs well for the sector s expansion. &amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;
&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=1&amp;id=1957</link><pubDate>4/1/2008 10:43:52 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Iran s Tourism Seminar Held in Istanbul</title><description>Tehran&amp;nbsp; ,&amp;nbsp; 31 March 2008 (CHN Foreign Desk) : A seminar on Iran s tourism potentials for investment was held in Istanbul in the presence of some Turkish investors and activists in tourism sector on Saturday.</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=1&amp;id=1959</link><pubDate>4/1/2008 10:45:07 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Norouz Celebration Registered as a National Heritage</title><description>&amp;lt;div&amp;gt;Tehran, 19 March 2008 (CHN Foreign Desk): Norouz or the Persian New Year was registered in the&amp;ldquo;National Heritage List of Iran. &amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;
&amp;lt;div&amp;gt;In the eve of the Persian New Year and in the presence of Iranian President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Norouz was registered in the National Heritage List of Iran as a most important intangible heritage of Persian culture.&amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=1&amp;id=1941</link><pubDate>3/20/2008 10:30:54 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>2586 Achaemenian Inscriptions Await Publication Budget</title><description>University of Chicago is hosting a number of these translated inscriptions, waiting for allocation of publication budget.</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=2&amp;id=7418</link><pubDate>1/13/2008 2:10:51 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>Third Exhibition of Hospitality and Relevant Technologies of Kish</title><description>Kish Island to Host the gathering of Hotel, Hospitality, and Tourism&amp;nbsp;Industry.&amp;nbsp;</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=1&amp;id=1936</link><pubDate>1/13/2008 2:09:01 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mass Production of Silk Strings of Persian Harp</title><description>After 150 years of obsolescence, silk string of Iranian musical instruments will be produced.</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=2&amp;id=7419</link><pubDate>1/12/2008 7:28:54 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>Government of Iran to Support Investment in Free Trade Zones</title><description>One good solution would be free allocation of lands in these trade zones.</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=1&amp;id=1935</link><pubDate>1/8/2008 1:13:57 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>Memorable Re-union of Iran Music Generations at 23rd Fajr Music Festival</title><description>23&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;rd&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; Music Festival had a lot to offer to different generations and musical tastes.</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=2&amp;id=7417</link><pubDate>1/5/2008 3:00:41 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>New York to Expose Paintings of Koroush Shishegaran</title><description>&amp;lt;font face="Times New Roman" size="3"&amp;gt;20 to 30 master pieces of this great painter are selected for this exposition.&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=2&amp;id=7415</link><pubDate>1/2/2008 12:51:36 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>Iranians Celebrate New Year</title><description>&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;Tehran , 20 March 2008 (CHN Foreign Desk) : Iranians began their New Year festivities as spring arrives , for 13 days following the ancient custom of celebrating the vernal equinox.&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=1&amp;id=1943</link><pubDate>3/22/2008 3:08:36 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>Google’s Norouz Logo </title><description>Tehran, 20 March 2008 (CHN Foreign Desk) : To mark the Persian New Year, Google has placed a Norouz logo on its website</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=1&amp;id=1944</link><pubDate>3/22/2008 3:11:03 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>Saudis Open Hotel for Women Only</title><description>&amp;lt;div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 0in; unicode-bidi: embed" align="left"&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"&amp;gt;Tehran, 20 March 2008 (CHN Foreign Desk) : The Middle Easts first women-only hotel has opened in Saudi Arabia.&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=1&amp;id=1942</link><pubDate>3/22/2008 3:11:48 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>Saudis Open Hotel for Women Only</title><description>&amp;lt;div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; DIRECTION: ltr; TEXT-INDENT: 0in; unicode-bidi: embed" align="left"&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"&amp;gt;Tehran, 20 March 2008 (CHN Foreign Desk) : The Middle Easts first women-only hotel has opened in Saudi Arabia.&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=1&amp;id=1942</link><pubDate>3/22/2008 3:08:09 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>Ancient Sea Scorpion was Bigger than a Human </title><description>&amp;lt;div&amp;gt;Scientists have found the fossilized claw of a 2.5-meter (8-foot) sea scorpion, a nightmarish creature living before the age of dinosaurs. &amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=2&amp;id=7390</link><pubDate>11/21/2007 4:24:47 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>Tourism Helps Reviving Traditional Tibetan Dancing </title><description>&amp;lt;div&amp;gt;Before Nyima Cering, a 22-year-old folk dance lover from a western Tibet village, began dancing for tourists, he had worried that the ancestral dances of his village might have been on the verge of extinction. &amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=1&amp;id=1921</link><pubDate>11/10/2007 2:24:17 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>Part of Ancient Wall in Rome Collapses</title><description>&amp;lt;div&amp;gt;A 20-foot section of Rome&amp;rsquo;s ancient Aurelian Wall collapsed near the capital&amp;rsquo;s central train station after days of heavy rain. &amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=2&amp;id=7371</link><pubDate>11/3/2007 2:58:52 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>World’s Tourism Leaders to Meet in Antalya </title><description>&amp;lt;div&amp;gt;Next week the 68&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;th&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; SKAL World Congress will begin in the Mediterranean city of Antalya&amp;rsquo;s Belek district. &amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=1&amp;id=1915</link><pubDate>10/29/2007 4:25:57 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>France to Test Free Museums in Six-Month Experiment</title><description>France, home to some of the world&amp;rsquo;s great art, is trying a six-month experiment. If museums are free, culture officials wonder, will they attract the kind of people who would unusually rather watch TV?&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;
&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=2&amp;id=7365</link><pubDate>10/24/2007 4:16:17 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>Dutch Scholar Traces Ancient Seal to Bible’s Jezebel</title><description>&amp;lt;div&amp;gt;A Dutch scholar has traced an ancient royal seal back to the biblical figure Queen Jezebel, based on a study of its engravings and symbols. &amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=2&amp;id=7363</link><pubDate>10/24/2007 2:43:54 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>Laser Mapping Tool Traces Ancient Sites </title><description>Tom Abate, San Fransisco Chronicle staff writer</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=2&amp;id=7236</link><pubDate>7/23/2007 4:18:02 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>Mummy awakens new era in Egypt</title><description>&amp;lt;div&amp;gt;Lisa Anderson, Chicago tribune&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;
&amp;lt;div&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/div&amp;gt;</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/news/?section=2&amp;id=7226</link><pubDate>7/15/2007 3:09:14 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>Distorting the Name of the “Persian Gulf” Continues</title><description>Pejman Akbarzadeh</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/article/?section=2&amp;id=101</link><pubDate>12/17/2006 11:30:21 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Burning of Persepolis by Alexander of Macedon</title><description>By: Diodorus, Translated by M.M. Austen</description><link>http://www.chnpress.com/article/?section=2&amp;id=100</link><pubDate>11/23/2006 11:03:00 AM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>