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      <title><![CDATA[Pregnancy taboos]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Pregnancy is both a joyous and exciting experience for those looking forward to having a new addition to their families.]]></description>
      <pubDate>2013-04-14T06:43:27Z</pubDate>
      <link>http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/site/topics/show/414-pregnancy-taboos</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chinese housing taboos]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[In many cultures, there are taboos practiced in daily life as well as buying a new house especially in Chinese culture.]]></description>
      <pubDate>2013-04-08T11:38:21Z</pubDate>
      <link>http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/site/topics/show/412-chinese-housing-taboos</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Qingming Festival]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Qingming Festival or also known as Tomb Sweeping Festival is a traditional Chinese festival]]></description>
      <pubDate>2013-04-05T11:26:57Z</pubDate>
      <link>http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/site/topics/show/411-qingming-festival</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Offerings to the Kitchen God ]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[You may have heard of some Chinese families preparing offerings to a deity called the Kitchen God]]></description>
      <pubDate>2013-02-09T02:01:21Z</pubDate>
      <link>http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/site/topics/show/398-offerings-to-the-kitchen-god</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hell money: Currency for the deceased]]></title>
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      <media:description><![CDATA[People would always say that when a person dies, he cannot take his prized possessions and wealth into the afterlife. However, Chinese and East Asian cultures believe that the deceased]]></media:description>
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People would always say that when a person dies, he cannot take his prized possessions and wealth into the afterlife. However, Chinese and East Asian cultures believe that the deceased]]></description>
      <pubDate>2013-01-09T22:07:48Z</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chinese Ordination]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[NEW ELDER ORDAINED. In the presence of a large congregation, Mr. C. Y. Kwok was last night ordained as an elder of the Auckland Chinese Presbyterian Church by the Rev.]]></description>
      <pubDate>2012-07-07T02:59:00Z</pubDate>
      <link>http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/site/topics/show/95-chinese-presbyterian-church?private=false#comment-279</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chinese Ordination]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[CHINESE ORDINATION. After tlie usual evening service at the Auckland Chinese Church to-morrow&nbsp; Mr. G. Kwok will be ordained an elder of the church. The service will be conducted by]]></description>
      <pubDate>2012-07-07T02:55:49Z</pubDate>
      <link>http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/site/topics/show/95-chinese-presbyterian-church?private=false#comment-278</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Chinese Clergy]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[CHAN, Rev George Yau Tsuen Grad of Amer Pres Coll Canton Brother of W. Chan.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CHAN, Miss Grace Miss Hong Kong CHAN, Rev Joseph w. Wong Chi Kwong&nbsp; m. Canton]]></description>
      <pubDate>2011-12-07T09:26:10Z</pubDate>
      <link>http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/site/topics/show/312-chinese-clergy?private=false#comment-233</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[EXHUMATION OF DECEASED CHINAMEN]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A WHOLESALE RESURRECTION. EXHUMATION OF DECEASED CHINAMEN A considerable exodus of Chinese has taken place in this colony during the last few years. Most, if not all, the celestial emigrants]]></description>
      <pubDate>2011-06-26T06:45:37Z</pubDate>
      <link>http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/site/topics/show/94-waikumete-cemetery?private=false#comment-194</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Headstones-Mangere Cemetery]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Mangere Cemetery --Memorial Headstones.<p>Related: 20 Images</p><p><img alt="Gin Yee Dow Bow Headstone. " height="50" src="http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/image_files/0000/0000/0166/_MG_9078_small_sq.JPG" width="50" /><img alt="Ng King Ching Headstone. " height="50" src="http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/image_files/0000/0000/0171/_MG_9080_small_sq.JPG" width="50" /><img alt="Headstone-Mangere Cemetery. " height="50" src="http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/image_files/0000/0000/0176/_MG_9081_small_sq.JPG" width="50" /><img alt="Headstone- Mangere Cemetery. " height="50" src="http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/image_files/0000/0000/0181/_MG_9082_small_sq.JPG" width="50" /><img alt="Headstone-Mangere Cemetery. " height="50" src="http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/image_files/0000/0000/0186/_MG_9083_small_sq.JPG" width="50" /></p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>2009-07-02T04:08:55Z</pubDate>
      <link>http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/site/topics/show/21-headstones-mangere-cemetery</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[A Chinese Funeral 1878]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&amp;cl=search&amp;d=WC18781003.2.9&amp;srpos=81&amp;e=-------100--1----0wah+lee-all Those, says the Morning Herald of some clays back, who witnessed the scene enacted yesterday, at the interment of a Chinese named Leong Wah, in the Southern Cemetery, must]]></description>
      <pubDate>2010-04-02T04:37:11Z</pubDate>
      <link>http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/site/web_links/show/69-ching-ming?private=false#comment-123</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ching Ming]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Qingming&nbsp; is being observed between March 26 and April 15 this year, 2010.&nbsp; The Chinese believe that the entire family should go together to perform prayers at the grave site]]></description>
      <pubDate>2010-04-02T04:32:50Z</pubDate>
      <link>http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/site/web_links/show/69-ching-ming</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Family Temple Sa Chuen]]></title>
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      <pubDate>2009-10-22T10:01:37Z</pubDate>
      <link>http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/site/images/show/380-family-temple-sa-chuen</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Mangere Cemetery]]></title>
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      <pubDate>2009-08-25T08:32:26Z</pubDate>
      <link>http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/site/images/show/362-mangere-cemetery</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Mangere Cemetery]]></title>
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      <media:description><![CDATA[Bai San]]></media:description>
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Bai San<p>Related: 1 Topic</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>2009-08-25T08:30:14Z</pubDate>
      <link>http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/site/images/show/361-mangere-cemetery</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Rev Y S Chau]]></title>
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      <pubDate>2009-08-06T21:49:16Z</pubDate>
      <link>http://chinesecommunity.org.nz/rev_y_s_chau_family_story/images/show/325-rev-y-s-chau</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Senior Lifestyle group visits Fo Guan Shan Temple]]></title>
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      <media:description><![CDATA[Sabrina,&nbsp;&nbsp; Daphne,&nbsp; Beverley,&nbsp; Elsie,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ann,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Kai,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Percy&nbsp; and&nbsp; Linda Senior Lifestyle members visit&nbsp; Fo Guan Shan Temple in&nbsp; East Tamaki&nbsp;&nbsp; Manukau&nbsp;&nbsp; New Zealand]]></media:description>
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Sabrina,&nbsp;&nbsp; Daphne,&nbsp; Beverley,&nbsp; Elsie,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ann,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Kai,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Percy&nbsp; and&nbsp; Linda Senior Lifestyle members visit&nbsp; Fo Guan Shan Temple in&nbsp; East Tamaki&nbsp;&nbsp; Manukau&nbsp;&nbsp; New Zealand<p>Related: 1 Topic</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>2009-07-11T08:57:33Z</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Presbyterian Westland Tour, 1911 ]]></title>
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      <media:description><![CDATA[Rev. Alexander Don's accounts of his church work with Chinese immigrants in New Zealand during 1911.]]></media:description>
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      <pubDate>2009-07-14T04:06:17Z</pubDate>
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