Le Le arrived at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport from Singapore on Tuesday evening, becoming the first overseas-born giant panda     1     (come) to China this year. According to an agreement     2     (reach) by China and Singapore, Le Le was required to be sent to China this month. Singapore Airlines stated that to ensure Le Le’s safe journey,     3     Boeing 747-400F plane was used for the flight,     4     experts accompanying the panda.

During the flight, the cabin temperature     5     (keep) at 12 to 16 degrees Celsius, and efforts were made to avoid turbulence (气流), offering and     6     (ensure) a slow takeoff and landing to prevent any discomfort for Le Le. In addition, the aircraft carried 50 kilograms of fresh bamboo, bamboo shoots, carrots, apples     7     other food to meet Le Le’s dietary needs during a four-and-a-half-hour trip.

Unlike other overseas-born giant pandas which have been sent to China, Le Le won’t undergo quarantine (检疫) at the bases in Ya’an or Wolong. The China Giant Panda Conservation and Research Center said that the center’s     8     (facility) (设施) are not sufficient for the recent     9     (arrive) of overseas-born giant pandas coming into the country, so Le Le will use the quarantine equipment at the Huaying Mountain base.     10     (current), Le Le is in good health.

Acupuncture (针灸),     1     ancient Chinese medical practice, has been the solution for countless patients for thousands of years. The earliest     2     (write) documentation of acupuncture can be found in The Yellow Emperors Classic of Internal Medicine. Before modern medicine came to life, ancient Chinese used stone tools     3     (relieve) pain. Over time, this practice gradually evolved into a profound medical system and     4     (shape) the root of acupuncture.

Acupuncture is a treatment that aims to promote the body’s self-regulating functions. Its treating principles are     5     (close) tied to the philosophical concepts of traditional Chinese medicine,     6     emphasizes meridian (经脉) adjustment, balance of bodily functions and overall physiological well-being.

Over the years, acupuncture     7     (see) many advancements in scientific research and modern medicine. According to a 2019 WHO report, acupuncture is used in 113 of its 120 member countries,     8     (illustrate) its widespread recognition and     9     (apply). As a medical practice     10     a rich history, acupuncture is an embodiment of profound cultural heritage and a holistic path to healing.

Short clips of the “kemusan” — or “subject three” dance — has become a latest Internet sensation on social media platforms at home and abroad. By December 10, the dance,     1     is widely thought       2     (originate) from a wedding dance in South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, had gained more than 8.88 billion views on short video platforms.

The dance went viral quickly and has been adapted into     3     (vary) versions — people of all colors and from different walks of life have sprung into the interesting dance. Why has “subject three” dance become     4     instant hit? Nowadays, young people seek to express     5     (they) in personalized and diverse ways. Young people     6     (allow) to release mental and physical tiredness in routine life and enjoy original delight and pure    7     (happy). Even without personal participation, holding e mobile phone to shoot or watch someone do this dance is enough to connect emotionally and feel a spiritual resonance (共鸣). “Subject three” dance meets the emotional needs of young people, provides them with an outlet to express their feelings     8    reflects a pleasant sharing of beauty. Besides, the dance belongs     9     no specific type, and the movements are not set,     10     (leave) space for everyone to create their own style.

Twin giant pandas have been born at a breeding (繁殖) center in southwestern China, a sign of progress for the endangered species as they struggle     1     survival due to occupation (占领) on their land by agriculture     2     industry.

The male and female baby pandas, born on Tuesday at the Qinling Panda Research Center in Shaanxi Province, are     3     (they) mother’s second pair of twins. She was also born at the center and     4     (previous) gave birth to twin females in 2020.

Chinese researchers for years have been working     5     (increase) the population of the animals,     6     reproduce rarely in the wild and rely on a diet of bamboo in the     7     (mountain) of southwestern China.

The efforts have paid off, with some captive-bred pandas being released into the wild. The population of wild pandas     8     (increase) over the past few years,     9     (reach) an estimated 1,800. About 500 others live in zoos and reserves, while the     10     (major) of them live in the mountainous, heavily forested province of Sichuan.

With its attractive charm and pleasing attractions, Harbin, the picturesque ice city of Heilongjiang province in Northeast China,     1     (become) a hit on social media since mid-January this year, leaving netizens fascinated by its abundant treasures.

Among these sights are a group of 11 adorable children from Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region in South China,     2     fearlessly began an educational trip to Harbin, instantly winning the hearts of online communities.

    3     (dress) in energetic orange clothes, they are fondly referred to as the “little tangerines”. The nickname symbolizes both their cute orange clothes     4     Guangxi’s remarkable citrus (柑橘) production.

Each day, their attractive     5     (present) is popular on various social media platforms. Wherever they go, they were showered with affection by     6     (local).

Liang, the lead teacher of their tour, confirmed their arrival in Mohe, a key destination in their adventure.     7     their arrival, the tour group was     8     (warm) welcomed by a local travel agency working together with the city’s tourism bureau.

At the northernmost police outpost (前哨站) of China, they sang the national anthem and saluted the border guards,     9     (mark) an important part of their educational trip. Moreover, the police officers at the station prepared snow sculptures and snowmen     10     (treat) the “little tangerines”.