Ya＇an, in southwestern China＇s Sichuan Province, is known for its tea and good living environment for pandas. That idyllic environment was shattered around 8 am onApril 20 when a 7-magnitude earthquake rocked Lushan...Ya＇an, in southwestern China＇s Sichuan Province, is known for its tea and good living environment for pandas. That idyllic environment was shattered around 8 am onApril 20 when a 7-magnitude earthquake rocked Lushan County, in Ya＇an, and killed 196 people by 2：30 pm on Apirl 24. Another 11,470 people were injured. Twenty-one people remain missing. In all, the quake affected 1,735,855 people in Sichuan Province.展开更多
Tiffany Fan attended high school in Canada and graduated from a Canadian university with a degree in fashion styling and a double minor in economics and urban and regional planning. As an interior designer, she works ...Tiffany Fan attended high school in Canada and graduated from a Canadian university with a degree in fashion styling and a double minor in economics and urban and regional planning. As an interior designer, she works for clients in Canada, Hong Kong and China's Mainland. Fan, who has a background in both Eastern and Western cultures, advocates the use of environmentally friendly materials and people-oriented designs. Her projects reveal the creativity of overseas Chinese students, especially when it comes to combining traditional Chinese elements with modern Western styles.展开更多
＂Our eyes are no longer filled with tears, and we no longer suffer from fear and agony; now the flame of hope is kindled in our hearts ...＂ On August 26, 2009, some children from the Ankang （Good Health） Home in S...＂Our eyes are no longer filled with tears, and we no longer suffer from fear and agony; now the flame of hope is kindled in our hearts ...＂ On August 26, 2009, some children from the Ankang （Good Health） Home in Shuangliu County, in Southwest China＇s Sichuan Province, chanted the poem I Love You, My Motherland. With support from some work units, organizations and warmhearted people from across the country, Ankang Home was established last year. The home is the largest resettlement center for children orphaned by the magnitude-8 earthquake that ravaged much of Sichuan on May 12, 2008. Now, 677 orphans, from the worst-hit cities and towns in Sichuan, live and study in the 38,500-squaremeter center. To mark the second anniversary of the deadly tremor, reporters from Women of China recently visited Ankang Home to interview some of the children, and their foster ＂mothers,＂ and see firsthand how they are doing in their new home.展开更多
Around the time 21-year-old Zhao Hailing graduated from Sichuan International Studies University(in Southwest China’s Sichuan Province) in July 2009,she learned that Alibaba.com,the country’s leading B2B(business-to...Around the time 21-year-old Zhao Hailing graduated from Sichuan International Studies University(in Southwest China’s Sichuan Province) in July 2009,she learned that Alibaba.com,the country’s leading B2B(business-to-business) e-commerce company,had established a base in Sichuan’s Qingchuan County.How convenient! Zhao’s hometown is situated in the county.She returned home and opened an online shop,Qingchuan Mountain King,to sell special local products. In September 2010,Alibaba.com hosted its Seventh On-line Business Conference in Hangzhou,in East China’s Zhejiang Province,during which Qingchuan Mountain King was selected one of the "World’s Top-10 On-line Businesses." Said Zhao during the awards ceremony:"I want to say ’thank you’ to Alibaba,who offers a platform to sell Qingchuan’s products,thus changing the lives of the local people." Despite her success,however,few people knew about the extraordinary experiences she encountered when she started the business.展开更多
Erma Yina's name appeared on China's major news portal sohu.com's list of Chinese stars for 2005. In New Weekly, a Chinese magazine, she was selected the "most charming girl" of 2005. To ring in ...Erma Yina's name appeared on China's major news portal sohu.com's list of Chinese stars for 2005. In New Weekly, a Chinese magazine, she was selected the "most charming girl" of 2005. To ring in the New Year of 2006, she struck the New Year's bell for Shanghai's residents. This young woman, whose Chinese name is Yu Hongyan, and who is from an ordinary rural family, of Qiang ethnicity, has been dubbed the "fairy maiden" of the cyber world, me following story, about how she became a popular Web star, is quite...展开更多
China's Yellow River passes through Puzhou Town, in Yongji, Shanxi Province, where Zhaizi Village is situated. It has a history of more than 1,700 years, and it has 339 households. Some 715 men and 737 women inhab...China's Yellow River passes through Puzhou Town, in Yongji, Shanxi Province, where Zhaizi Village is situated. It has a history of more than 1,700 years, and it has 339 households. Some 715 men and 737 women inhabit the village. With 1,883 mu (125 hectares) of cultivated land and more than 3,000 mu (200 hectares) of beach land, it mainly produces grain, cotton and asparagus. In June, 2004, with the establishment of China's first legal peasants' association, the village became famous overnight. Meanwhile, th...展开更多
A year has passed since the earthquake devastated Wenchuan County and large swaths of Sichuan Province. Time, say, will heal all wounds. But have the survivors recovered from their wounds -- both physical and emotiona...A year has passed since the earthquake devastated Wenchuan County and large swaths of Sichuan Province. Time, say, will heal all wounds. But have the survivors recovered from their wounds -- both physical and emotional？ Have been able tb heal broken families and rebuild their communities？展开更多
Gong fans date back more than 130 years. During the late Qing Dynasty （1644-1911）. Gong Juewu.a craftsman fiom Zigong, displayed his fan, made with fine bamboo strips.
文摘Ya＇an, in southwestern China＇s Sichuan Province, is known for its tea and good living environment for pandas. That idyllic environment was shattered around 8 am onApril 20 when a 7-magnitude earthquake rocked Lushan County, in Ya＇an, and killed 196 people by 2：30 pm on Apirl 24. Another 11,470 people were injured. Twenty-one people remain missing. In all, the quake affected 1,735,855 people in Sichuan Province.
文摘Tiffany Fan attended high school in Canada and graduated from a Canadian university with a degree in fashion styling and a double minor in economics and urban and regional planning. As an interior designer, she works for clients in Canada, Hong Kong and China's Mainland. Fan, who has a background in both Eastern and Western cultures, advocates the use of environmentally friendly materials and people-oriented designs. Her projects reveal the creativity of overseas Chinese students, especially when it comes to combining traditional Chinese elements with modern Western styles.
文摘＂Our eyes are no longer filled with tears, and we no longer suffer from fear and agony; now the flame of hope is kindled in our hearts ...＂ On August 26, 2009, some children from the Ankang （Good Health） Home in Shuangliu County, in Southwest China＇s Sichuan Province, chanted the poem I Love You, My Motherland. With support from some work units, organizations and warmhearted people from across the country, Ankang Home was established last year. The home is the largest resettlement center for children orphaned by the magnitude-8 earthquake that ravaged much of Sichuan on May 12, 2008. Now, 677 orphans, from the worst-hit cities and towns in Sichuan, live and study in the 38,500-squaremeter center. To mark the second anniversary of the deadly tremor, reporters from Women of China recently visited Ankang Home to interview some of the children, and their foster ＂mothers,＂ and see firsthand how they are doing in their new home.
文摘Around the time 21-year-old Zhao Hailing graduated from Sichuan International Studies University(in Southwest China’s Sichuan Province) in July 2009,she learned that Alibaba.com,the country’s leading B2B(business-to-business) e-commerce company,had established a base in Sichuan’s Qingchuan County.How convenient! Zhao’s hometown is situated in the county.She returned home and opened an online shop,Qingchuan Mountain King,to sell special local products. In September 2010,Alibaba.com hosted its Seventh On-line Business Conference in Hangzhou,in East China’s Zhejiang Province,during which Qingchuan Mountain King was selected one of the "World’s Top-10 On-line Businesses." Said Zhao during the awards ceremony:"I want to say ’thank you’ to Alibaba,who offers a platform to sell Qingchuan’s products,thus changing the lives of the local people." Despite her success,however,few people knew about the extraordinary experiences she encountered when she started the business.
文摘Erma Yina's name appeared on China's major news portal sohu.com's list of Chinese stars for 2005. In New Weekly, a Chinese magazine, she was selected the "most charming girl" of 2005. To ring in the New Year of 2006, she struck the New Year's bell for Shanghai's residents. This young woman, whose Chinese name is Yu Hongyan, and who is from an ordinary rural family, of Qiang ethnicity, has been dubbed the "fairy maiden" of the cyber world, me following story, about how she became a popular Web star, is quite...
文摘China's Yellow River passes through Puzhou Town, in Yongji, Shanxi Province, where Zhaizi Village is situated. It has a history of more than 1,700 years, and it has 339 households. Some 715 men and 737 women inhabit the village. With 1,883 mu (125 hectares) of cultivated land and more than 3,000 mu (200 hectares) of beach land, it mainly produces grain, cotton and asparagus. In June, 2004, with the establishment of China's first legal peasants' association, the village became famous overnight. Meanwhile, th...
文摘A year has passed since the earthquake devastated Wenchuan County and large swaths of Sichuan Province. Time, say, will heal all wounds. But have the survivors recovered from their wounds -- both physical and emotional？ Have been able tb heal broken families and rebuild their communities？
文摘Gong fans date back more than 130 years. During the late Qing Dynasty （1644-1911）. Gong Juewu.a craftsman fiom Zigong, displayed his fan, made with fine bamboo strips.
