The Year of the Dragon comes with inspiration for creativity and the power to bring big ideas
Designer Wang Zijian’s Dragon Out of Water, a creative tea infuser (泡茶器),shines on the wall at the exhibition of the winning works of the 2024 Global Zodiac Design Competition at the Beijing Overseas Cultural Exchange Center.
The item belongs to China Chic, or guochao, also
As a young designer, Wang hopes
A group of Chinese researchers issued a data map of the soil organic carbon (SOC) content for global black soil areas,
Research has shown that carbon cycle is
The study
The data in the study indicates that the SOC content in the global black soil regions shows a decreasung trend, which can be divided into the significant decrease phase from 1984 to 2000,
The result from the study also shows that the four major black soil
The Chinese culture of Fengshui has a long history
Scientists at South Korea’s Yonsei University have created a new type of hybrid (杂交) rice that not only has a meaty pink color but is also packed with beef protein (蛋白质) and fat cells.
Rice is already one of the most nutritious foods available in nature, but thanks to some scientific “magic", it could soon become
“Imagine obtaining all the nutrients we need
In the future, scientists plan to use sustainable supplies of cells
Hainan, meaning “south of the sea”, is
Sitting on the northern coast of the island is the provincial capital of Haikou, also known as the “coconut city”, which offers a unique snapshot of Chinese culture and the history of its inhabitants, many of
Many of the buildings have not been touched since their
Stamp collecting has recently emerged as a fresh and innovative approach for young people to document their travels. Instead of
Shi Junchu, 29, from Yunnan province, came across stamp collecting three years ago while traveling in Wuhan, Hubei province. She found it to be a better way of commemorating her travels
“Stamp collecting has added more meaning to my travels. Turning the pages of those notebooks
She currently operates a private museum in Kunming. Since last October, she has also introduced stamp-collecting services
In celebration of Chinese New Year, a hanfu parade
The parade, well
The parade attracted local residents and visiting tourists with its display of ancient Chinese elegance and grace. Each model wore delicate hanfu in different styles, reflecting the
The event drew enthusiastic participation from both local residents and tourists,
By including the hanfu parade into its Chinese New Year celebrations, the China Cultural Centre in Malta showed its commitment to promoting cultural exchange and
Following the barbecue-induced travel craze to the city of Zibo in East China, Chinese social media has once again highlighted the next internet-famous city worthy of
This time it’s Tianshui, a low-key city in China’s Gansu province that
Known as Tianshui Malatang, which
Two food bloggers, with over 3 million followers in their account on the popular Chinese Weibo,
Dong Liangyan, 29, from Daqing in Heilongjiang province,
Jan Tchamani, an English teacher in Birmingham, UK, suddenly developed a serious illness and had to quit her job. At age 50, she found herself out of work and
She was so inspired by the people she
Jan’s life has been
Bob’s problems began during his formative years. His parents got divorced when he was young, and neither of his parents wanted to raise him or his brother and sister, so he
Unfortunately, his foster father was a strict authoritarian and often beat him. Bob rebelled against this strict upbringing, and by the time he was eight years old, he
This has raised some interesting questions about the modern family system.
In fact, many people believe that we