In an afternoon of 1929, a farmer and his son in a village of China’s Sichuan Province accidentally discovered a true wonder of civilization when
Sichuan Province and its capital Chengdu are a focal point for
Treasures
The Oscars are held every March in the city of Los Angeles. Many of Hollywood’s biggest
However, on March 8, 2000, someone stole the fifty-five Oscar statues that were made for that year’s ceremony. Soon after, the trucking company
A few days later, Willie Fulgear was looking for some boxes in a garbage can near his home in the Koreatown district of Los Angeles. Willie was moving out of his apartment and he needed boxes
Finally Willie Fulgear received
In the summer of 1405, Zheng He set sail from Taicang on his first voyage. His ships
Columbus was born in a port city of Italy in 1451. As a teenager, he loved sailing, and he showed great interest in geography,
Odysseus is a literary figure in Odyssey written by Homer. He rejected the comfortable life of a Greek king and made a promise to help another Greek leader, Menelaus, in the war
Odysseus became tired of the war and the delay in Troy. He
The Greeks built a giant wooden horse so that their soldiers could hide inside
In the spring of 1944, the Allied powers in World War Ⅱ took the fight against Nazi into the fifth year.
With General Eisenhower’s encouraging words
Seventy years later, people including
For centuries, people dreamed about leaving Earth and travelling to other worlds. Then, in 1957, the Soviet Union
Early space activities were conducted
During the last 60 years, unmanned probes(探测器)have been sent towards many of the planets
More than 500 people have flown in space since Yuri Gagarin paved the way in 1961. 20 people have travelled to the moon, 12 of
It was Sunday December 7, 1941. It looked like it would be a normal day
The terrible scene of the attack, which was hatched by Japan and caused great loss, left a deep impression on Louis Russell. In response to the surprise attack and the famous address
Today, the USS Arizona lies
New research suggests
This year marks the 92nd anniversary of the September 18 Incident.
On September 18, 1931, Japanese troops
The incident marked
The 14-year Japanese invasion resulted in over 35 million victims among Chinese troops and civilians. By commemorating the September 18 Incident, the Chinese people reaffirm (重申) their
The commemorations serve as a reminder for the Chinese people
The celebrations with the military parade for China's 70th anniversary(周年纪念日)on National Day have clearly shown
On the one hand, National Day
The parade also told the
Under the leadership of the CPC, the Chinese people have created