How deep can a person dive underwater without any
Freediving is gaining
This year, the 35-year-old Xu
Hailing from East China’s Anhui province, Xu changed from swimming to freediving in 2014. “I was able to enter the three-dimensional world from a two-dimensional space. That is
The Shenzhou-17 crewed spaceship is scheduled to be launched at 11:14 a. m. Thursday from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. The China Manned Space Agency is quite
The launch will use a Long March-2F carrier rocket,
Product qualities of the Shenzhou-16 spaceship and the Long March-2F carrier rocket are
Parents
The US researchers analyzed the IQs, fish-eating habits and sleeping patterns of over 500 Chinese children
The finding builds on
The study also questioned parents on their children’s quality of sleep, including how often they wake in the middle of the night and “daytime sleepiness.” It found, “increased fish
Researcher Pinot-Martin said parents could give children fish as young as 10 months old and should start by about 2. For infants (婴幼儿), she said, make sure the fish is
“Introducing the taste early
Chinese tea culture is divided into four parts that show the origin (起源) of it, the philosophy (哲学) behind it, the
The origin is often connected with the story of Shennong
In history, many emperors were tea addicts. Over ten teahouses
Apart from the tea sets and paintings, tens of tea bricks of different sizes and shapes
Once upon a time, there was a man
One morning, he was
One of his
The next morning, he discovered that during the night the wolf had broken into the fold again and killed another sheep. Then, he realized that his friend’
Rice, commonly planted in many countries, serves
People in ancient China
Around 4,000 to 3,000 BC, rice was introduced to Southeast Asia, and during the Middle Ages people from India and southern Europe got to know the plant and took it home. Currently, half of the world’s population consumes rice,
Today, rice plays a vital role in feeding billions of people while food
The first time I entered the busy Chinese hotpot restaurant, I was immediately impressed by the delicious smells and lively chatter. The waiter handed me a menu, but it was predominantly written in Chinese,
As the bubbling pot was set
The moment of truth came
The numbing sensation from the Sichuan peppercorns danced on my tongue, and I understood the reason for the restaurant’s name, “Spicy Heaven.”
I continued to experiment, trying various ingredients and
Fall marks cricket fighting season in China, a sport
Here’s
The owners poke a special reed (芦苇) in to brush their crickets, which drives them to fight. A referee closely monitors the tiny fighters, noting
Zhao Jiuling is a
A black slate (石板), an alloy steel needle and decades of practice are
“We use an alloy steel needle to chisel white dots to create images on a polished and smooth black slate,” Li explained, adding the pressure
“On an A4-paper-size black slate, we need to chisel about 100 million dots
Born into a family of stone carvers, stone and alloy steel needles