Not only did Michelle Yeoh claim her first Oscar win for the hit film Everything Everywhere All At Once, but she did it while making history as the first Asian woman     1     (win) Best Actress.

    2     , her road is paved with obstacles (阻碍) . And she is not hesitant in raising awareness about prejudice (偏见) she     3     (encounter) throughout her career. She has been an actor for nearly 40 years, but it's taken the huge success of Everything Everywhere All At Once to elevate her to a new height of fame and recognition. Her excellent performance as Evelyn,     4     Asian-American immigrant (移民) mother struggling to make ends meet finally     5     (reveal) her personal appeal and exceptional talent to the rest of the world.

Yeoh took the stage to deliver a     6     (touch) speech with advice to never give up on your dreams. She dedicated her win     7     “the Asian community and anyone     8     has ever been identified (认定) as a     9     (minor) ”. For all the little boys and girls who look like me     10     (watch) tonight, this is a beacon (灯塔) of hope and possibilities. And ladies, don't let anybody tell you you're ever past your prime.

I began my journey studying in China in March 2016, when I came to Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU) to get my Bachelor’s degree in Chinese language. As a youth from the US, I feel that     1     (study) in China is one of the best ways to     2     (true) understand this amazing country. Having studied at BLCU, I have the chance not only to interact with international students from all over the world but     3     (make) friends with local Chinese students.

Through various     4     (activity), I was able to develop many friendships with Chinese students. It was through these friendships     5     I had the opportunity to better understand what the university life of an     6     (averagely) Chinese student was like. Because many Chinese friends came from different areas around the country, I was able to gain a     7     (good) understanding of China than before.

Besides the activities, my absolute favorites were the     8     (time) when my close friends from school would gather in dorm room to cook and eat. It may sound like nothing special, but these     9     (be) some of my cherished memories at BLCU.

I sincerely hope that more foreigners in China can take advantage of     10     (they) time to experience the food, the culture, and especially the people.

For centuries globalization was largely shaped by sea. While Western maritime (近海的) nations rapidly developed through colonial expansion, nations surrounded by land     1     (trap) in a cycle of exploitation and poverty. Over the past decade, a transformative initiative (倡议)     2     (begin) to break this cycle and is restoring the economies of inland countries. That is the Belt and Road Initiative,     3     (establish) in 2013.

These intercontinental railways have greatly reduced trade costs by providing a swift and cost-effective alternative to sea or air freight (货运), thereby driving the growth of global trade. According to the World Bank, the Belt and Road Initiative could reduce global trade costs     4     as much as 1.8 percent. China now has 86 freight train lines     5     are linked to more than 200 cities in 25 European countries and regions and more than 100 cities in Asia,     6     (cover) almost the entire landmass of Eurasia.

The Belt and Road Initiative has attracted the     7     (participate) of more than three-quarters of countries     8     (globe), substantially improving the lives of 30 percent of the world’s population. It should not be forgotten that China’s role in developing basic facilities in less well-off countries     9     (be) something their Western colonial masters never did. And contrary to     10     Western pessimists say, that help comes with no strings attached. For China, everything these countries gain from its help is a gain for the world.

Xu Beihong (1895~1953),    1     hometown is in Jiangsu province China, returned in 1927. The painter had lived and studied art in Europe for nearly ten years, primarily in France, which has long been known as the “land of art”.

One of the earliest Chinese     2     (artist) to study fine arts in Europe, Xu was well-received in art and education communities back home. It then seemed a natural choice for him     3     (put) his time and effort into teaching at art schools     4     holding exhibitions of modern Chinese painting.

    5     (touch) by the bad situation of his country and     6     (it) people at that time, Xuspoke for the serious condition of the people through painting. The subjects in his works included those     7     (live) in mountainous Chongqing who had to go up and down to get water, boatmen working on the Yangtze River and women praying (祈祷) for the     8     (safe) of husbands who worked far away from home.

For those in the art community, Xu     9     (remember) mostly for blending (融合) Eastern and Western styles and doing a great job on the higher education of fine arts in China. While for his people,    10     artist is best known for showing the true life of those at the grassroots.

Following Zibo barbecue and ice city Harbin, Chinese social media has once again show eased its influence in highlighting the next Internet-famous city worthy    1    exploration.

This time it’s Tianshui,    2    low-key city in Northwest China’s Gansu Province that has taken the spotlight. It has attracted considerable attention online from food enthusiasts and social media influencers, celebrating the city’s famous dish of hotpot and its wealth of     3    (culture) attractions, including the Maijishan Grottoes (石窟).

Known as Tianshui Malatang,    4    literally means spicy and hot, the local dish is popular for its large portion of skewered (串) meat,    5    (vegetable), and hand-made potato noodles in a pot of boiling thick soup, and served with flavored chili oil.

On the Internet, vlogs show eager food enthusiasts    6    (line) upon the streets. Many of them traveled from cities faraway    7    (taste) the local delicious food.

Dong Liangyan, 29, from Daqing in Northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Province,    8    (locate) more than 2, 000km away fromTianshui, said that she was    9    (absolute) delighted to enjoy the local delicacy.

In mid-March, the average daily passenger flow at railway stations in Tianshui    10    (increase) by some 40 percent in a week compared to the same period last year.