The Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 officially launched on February 4,with Beijing hosting this year’s edition.With a total of 109 medal events across 15 disciplines,athletes from around the world gathered to compe...The Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 officially launched on February 4,with Beijing hosting this year’s edition.With a total of 109 medal events across 15 disciplines,athletes from around the world gathered to compete in a mix of sports including bobsleigh,curling,skating,skiing and more.Despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic,it proved an inspiring event,bringing hope to the many watching this year’s Games unfold as nations came together in solidarity.展开更多
China’s National Day holiday,otherwise known as the October week,is an annual seven-day public holiday.This is the longest public holiday other than Chinese New Year,which typically falls around February.The People’...China’s National Day holiday,otherwise known as the October week,is an annual seven-day public holiday.This is the longest public holiday other than Chinese New Year,which typically falls around February.The People’s Republic of China was founded on October 1,1949.Ever since,October 1 has been a day of celebration.展开更多
Holding the title of one of the biggest cities in the world, the densely populated Shanghai certainly isn't shy of apartments;homes in different shapes and sizes stretch far(and high) all across its iconic skyline...Holding the title of one of the biggest cities in the world, the densely populated Shanghai certainly isn't shy of apartments;homes in different shapes and sizes stretch far(and high) all across its iconic skyline. What makes Shanghai unique to me, is the presence of the old, charismatic lane houses. These lane houses, called shikumen.展开更多
I arrived in Shanghai in late August 2017 and was greeted with humid, hot and tropical temperatures, the likes of which I had never before experienced in the UK. I was working my first day as an English teacher in a C...I arrived in Shanghai in late August 2017 and was greeted with humid, hot and tropical temperatures, the likes of which I had never before experienced in the UK. I was working my first day as an English teacher in a Chinese public school.Feeling dehydrated and tired, I asked a colleague in my office where I could find the water fountain.展开更多
文摘The Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 officially launched on February 4,with Beijing hosting this year’s edition.With a total of 109 medal events across 15 disciplines,athletes from around the world gathered to compete in a mix of sports including bobsleigh,curling,skating,skiing and more.Despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic,it proved an inspiring event,bringing hope to the many watching this year’s Games unfold as nations came together in solidarity.
文摘China’s National Day holiday,otherwise known as the October week,is an annual seven-day public holiday.This is the longest public holiday other than Chinese New Year,which typically falls around February.The People’s Republic of China was founded on October 1,1949.Ever since,October 1 has been a day of celebration.
文摘Holding the title of one of the biggest cities in the world, the densely populated Shanghai certainly isn't shy of apartments;homes in different shapes and sizes stretch far(and high) all across its iconic skyline. What makes Shanghai unique to me, is the presence of the old, charismatic lane houses. These lane houses, called shikumen.
文摘I arrived in Shanghai in late August 2017 and was greeted with humid, hot and tropical temperatures, the likes of which I had never before experienced in the UK. I was working my first day as an English teacher in a Chinese public school.Feeling dehydrated and tired, I asked a colleague in my office where I could find the water fountain.
