China launched a three-member crew to its orbiting space station on Thursday as part of its
The mission
The country is planning a mission
China conducted its first crewed space mission in 2003,
The traditional Chinese solar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Grain Rain , as the last term in spring, starts on April 20 and ends on May 4. Grain Rain originates from the old saying, “Rain brings up the
Grain Rain brings
Grain Rain falls between the end of spring and the beginning of summer, with infrequent cold air
There is an old custom in southern China that people drink tea on the day of Grain Rain. Spring tea during Grain Rain is rich in vitamins and amino acids,
The Grain Rain festival is celebrated by fishing villages in the coastal areas of northern China. Grain Rain marks the start of the fishermen’s first voyage of the year. The custom
Tea is one of the three major drinks in the world,
Consequently, the celebrated Huangshan Maofeng, Taiping Houkui and Qimen Black teas from Huangshan have gained worldwide
National Tree-Planting Day
March 12th is China’s annual National Tree-Planting Day. On this day, millions of Chinese, from all
First
set in order to inspire people’s passions
China’s Tree-Planting Day could date back to a
In February 1979, the 5th National People’s Congress of People’s Republic of China made
During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, with the development of production, astronomy attained many achievements. The Ganshi Star Classic,
Gan De and Shi Shen respectively conducted astronomical observations in their own aspects
Ollivier Jean-Baptiste, 25, a vlogger (视频博主) from France living in China, delivered a speech titled “Bridging Cultures: A Personal Journey from France to China”. He spoke about his initial impressions of China
The idea of visiting China first
Later, a Chinese woman introduced him personally to the everyday life of Chinese people. He learned to use WeChat, Alipay, and Chinese social media,
Apart from his personal experiences in China, Jean-Baptiste noticed that friendly interactions between the two countries are increasing. After learning about the 15-day visa-free travel from France to China, his family and friends couldn’t wait
“I’m overjoyed to host them during the 60th anniversary of China-France diplomatic (外交的) relations,
Bookstore brand targets isolated areas closer to cultural traditions, helping them open a prosperous new chapter, Yang Yang reports.
Five years ago, Qian Xiaohua, founder of Librairie Avant-Garde, a bookstore brand based in Nanjing, Jiangsu province,
Diaolou refers to the multi-story defensive village houses in Kaiping, combining Chinese and Western structural and decorative forms. In June 2007, UNESCO added Kaiping Diaolou and Villages to
After a year and a half of design and construction, on November 11, Jiangmen Kaiping Avant-Garde Bookshop was opened, covering an area of 1,553 square meters.
Earthquakes are one of the most destructive natural disasters. They can happen just about anywhere. Earthquakes cannot be stopped,
If you are in
Remember that aftershocks are possible at any time and are
New research says nuts could be a
A long-term study
Bethany Hamilton was born on the island of Kauai and raised on a surfboard. One of her dreams
After the accident, her fears of sharks
“I hardly ever get worried,” says Hamilton. “and I have ways of calming