Short videos shot at a nursing home in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin are aimed at enriching the inner world of its elderly residents and maintaining their optimistic life view.Agroup of senior citizens face the...Short videos shot at a nursing home in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin are aimed at enriching the inner world of its elderly residents and maintaining their optimistic life view.Agroup of senior citizens face the camera and deliver lines from a scripted sketch ending with the homespun homily,“There are some parents who always compare their children with other people’s children,but they never think to compare themselves with other parents.”The occasional bloopers of these senior players make fellow actors fall about laughing.But rather than reproving them,the director joins in the merriment.This is not a stage rehearsal or movie set scenario,but a video shooting taking place at a nursing home in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin.Since last April,Jingya Nursing Home,in an effort to enrich the lives of its elderly residents,has taken the new approach of shooting short videos.These have since attracted nearly a million followers and scored over six million likes on Douyin,the Chinese version of TikTok.展开更多
China stresses the importance of protecting,utilizing and conducting international cooperation on cultural heritage.THE 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in New Delhi,India,in July,decided to pu...China stresses the importance of protecting,utilizing and conducting international cooperation on cultural heritage.THE 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in New Delhi,India,in July,decided to put three more Chinese legacies on its World Heritage List,taking the total number of Chinese World Heritage Sites to 59.The three new entrants were the Beijing Central Axis,a cultural heritage,and the Badain Jaran Desert in north China as well as the Migratory Bird Sanctuaries along the coast of the Yellow Sea-Bohai Gulf(phase II),two natural heritages.展开更多
President Xi Jinping reiterates China’s commitment to cooperation and multilateralism at SCO Summit.ON July 4,Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the expanded meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization(SCO),o...President Xi Jinping reiterates China’s commitment to cooperation and multilateralism at SCO Summit.ON July 4,Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the expanded meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization(SCO),or SCO+at the Independence Palace in Astana,Kazakhstan,calling for building a common home featuring solidarity and mutual trust,peace and tranquility,prosperity and development,good-neighborliness and friendship,as well as fairness and justice.Over the past two decades,guided by the Shanghai Spirit-mutual trust,mutual benefit,equality,consultation,respect for cultural diversity and pursuit of common development-the SCO has promoted regional cooperation and championed multilateralism in a changing world.展开更多
In the quest to capture the most impressive moments of the majestic Great Wall,post-90s generation photographer Yang Dong found his lifelong pursuit.FOR photographers,serendipity is the essential catalyst for seizing ...In the quest to capture the most impressive moments of the majestic Great Wall,post-90s generation photographer Yang Dong found his lifelong pursuit.FOR photographers,serendipity is the essential catalyst for seizing a decisive moment.Yang Dong first experienced his in 2016,while taking a rest at the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall in north China’s Hebei Province.展开更多
President Xi Jinping stressed at this year’s“Two Sessions”the importance of fostering new quality productive forces to generate high-quality development.THE C919,China’s self-developed large passenger aircraft,soa...President Xi Jinping stressed at this year’s“Two Sessions”the importance of fostering new quality productive forces to generate high-quality development.THE C919,China’s self-developed large passenger aircraft,soared into the sky on its maiden commercial flight in May 2023,while the Adora Magic City,China’s first domestically built large cruiseship,set sail on its maiden voyage to northeast Asian destinations in January 2024.The country has achieved one technological breakthrough after another in its endeavor to generate new forces to power its economy.展开更多
Green and low-carbon energy transition should be a common goal for all countries.ACCORDING to Sun Xiansheng,Chairman of the Council of the International Society for Energy Transition Studies,five main factors affect c...Green and low-carbon energy transition should be a common goal for all countries.ACCORDING to Sun Xiansheng,Chairman of the Council of the International Society for Energy Transition Studies,five main factors affect countries’energy transition.At a panel discussion on low-carbon energy transformation at the Boao Forum for Asia(BFA)Annual Conference 2024,Sun said the factors are a country’s resources and development stage.展开更多
Urging avowed appreciation of peace and people-to-people ties among folk through the stark images compiled in a World War II photo album is the personal mission of one American man.Ashiver ran through Evan Kail at the...Urging avowed appreciation of peace and people-to-people ties among folk through the stark images compiled in a World War II photo album is the personal mission of one American man.Ashiver ran through Evan Kail at the sight of photos-in an album sent to him by a customer in 2022-of corpses,some scattered,others in piles,on a city street.The caption,“Nanjing Road”instantly evoked for him the infamous Nanjing Massacre of 1937-38,when the Japanese soldiers murdered 300,000 or more Chinese civilians and soldiers.Cognizant of the Japanese government’s obdurate denial of this atrocity,Kail took it upon himself to publicize and preserve these images by donating the album to China.展开更多
President Xi Jinping calls for greater efforts to make China a talent-strong country.COUNTRIES are competing to attract talents-as seen in the U.K.’s launching the Global Talent Visa and Singapore announcing the Tech...President Xi Jinping calls for greater efforts to make China a talent-strong country.COUNTRIES are competing to attract talents-as seen in the U.K.’s launching the Global Talent Visa and Singapore announcing the Tech@SG Programme.With a population of over 1.4 billion,China is also eager to attract talents,having a long tradition of valuing talents,as reflected in the Chinese idiom“Seek talents as if you are thirsty.”In recent years,Chinese President Xi Jinping has frequently emphasized the topic of talent,with three points standing out:the spirit of scientists,a favorable environment for talents,and promoting related international exchange and cooperation.展开更多
President Xi Jinping’s recent domestic inspection tours emphasize a people-centered urban development path.BY the end of 2023,China’s urbanization rate had reached 66.16 percent,bringing with it opportunities as wel...President Xi Jinping’s recent domestic inspection tours emphasize a people-centered urban development path.BY the end of 2023,China’s urbanization rate had reached 66.16 percent,bringing with it opportunities as well as challenges in regard to improving the people’s lives.Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated during his recent inspection trips to Shandong Province,Chongqing Municipality,and Shanghai Municipality the principle of people-centered development amid the pursuit of urban construction.展开更多
FROM May 5 to 10,Chinese President Xi Jinping paid state visits to France,Serbia,and Hungary.Being his first European trip in about five years,it consolidated China’s relationships with the three countries and Europe...FROM May 5 to 10,Chinese President Xi Jinping paid state visits to France,Serbia,and Hungary.Being his first European trip in about five years,it consolidated China’s relationships with the three countries and Europe as a whole.The four states looked back on the history of their friendships,signed multiple cooperation agreements,and reached a consensus on promoting stable and sound development of China-Europe relations.Great Minds Think Alike Upon his arrival in Paris on May 5,President Xi Jinping received a warm welcome in Chinese from Gabriel Attal,France’s youngest ever modern prime minister.展开更多
A Swiss mentor has put a young scientist on track to contribute to global innovation with his bionic vision startup.THE Zhongguancun Haidian Pioneer Park in Beijing is a business incubator set up in 1989 to nurture st...A Swiss mentor has put a young scientist on track to contribute to global innovation with his bionic vision startup.THE Zhongguancun Haidian Pioneer Park in Beijing is a business incubator set up in 1989 to nurture startups with cutting-edge innovation capabilities so that they can contribute to global innovation.Since then it has become a hub of young Chinese who have returned home after completing their higher studies abroad to start their own innovative businesses,with growing international links.展开更多
文摘Short videos shot at a nursing home in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin are aimed at enriching the inner world of its elderly residents and maintaining their optimistic life view.Agroup of senior citizens face the camera and deliver lines from a scripted sketch ending with the homespun homily,“There are some parents who always compare their children with other people’s children,but they never think to compare themselves with other parents.”The occasional bloopers of these senior players make fellow actors fall about laughing.But rather than reproving them,the director joins in the merriment.This is not a stage rehearsal or movie set scenario,but a video shooting taking place at a nursing home in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin.Since last April,Jingya Nursing Home,in an effort to enrich the lives of its elderly residents,has taken the new approach of shooting short videos.These have since attracted nearly a million followers and scored over six million likes on Douyin,the Chinese version of TikTok.
文摘China stresses the importance of protecting,utilizing and conducting international cooperation on cultural heritage.THE 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in New Delhi,India,in July,decided to put three more Chinese legacies on its World Heritage List,taking the total number of Chinese World Heritage Sites to 59.The three new entrants were the Beijing Central Axis,a cultural heritage,and the Badain Jaran Desert in north China as well as the Migratory Bird Sanctuaries along the coast of the Yellow Sea-Bohai Gulf(phase II),two natural heritages.
文摘President Xi Jinping reiterates China’s commitment to cooperation and multilateralism at SCO Summit.ON July 4,Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the expanded meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization(SCO),or SCO+at the Independence Palace in Astana,Kazakhstan,calling for building a common home featuring solidarity and mutual trust,peace and tranquility,prosperity and development,good-neighborliness and friendship,as well as fairness and justice.Over the past two decades,guided by the Shanghai Spirit-mutual trust,mutual benefit,equality,consultation,respect for cultural diversity and pursuit of common development-the SCO has promoted regional cooperation and championed multilateralism in a changing world.
文摘In the quest to capture the most impressive moments of the majestic Great Wall,post-90s generation photographer Yang Dong found his lifelong pursuit.FOR photographers,serendipity is the essential catalyst for seizing a decisive moment.Yang Dong first experienced his in 2016,while taking a rest at the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall in north China’s Hebei Province.
文摘President Xi Jinping stressed at this year’s“Two Sessions”the importance of fostering new quality productive forces to generate high-quality development.THE C919,China’s self-developed large passenger aircraft,soared into the sky on its maiden commercial flight in May 2023,while the Adora Magic City,China’s first domestically built large cruiseship,set sail on its maiden voyage to northeast Asian destinations in January 2024.The country has achieved one technological breakthrough after another in its endeavor to generate new forces to power its economy.
文摘Green and low-carbon energy transition should be a common goal for all countries.ACCORDING to Sun Xiansheng,Chairman of the Council of the International Society for Energy Transition Studies,five main factors affect countries’energy transition.At a panel discussion on low-carbon energy transformation at the Boao Forum for Asia(BFA)Annual Conference 2024,Sun said the factors are a country’s resources and development stage.
文摘Urging avowed appreciation of peace and people-to-people ties among folk through the stark images compiled in a World War II photo album is the personal mission of one American man.Ashiver ran through Evan Kail at the sight of photos-in an album sent to him by a customer in 2022-of corpses,some scattered,others in piles,on a city street.The caption,“Nanjing Road”instantly evoked for him the infamous Nanjing Massacre of 1937-38,when the Japanese soldiers murdered 300,000 or more Chinese civilians and soldiers.Cognizant of the Japanese government’s obdurate denial of this atrocity,Kail took it upon himself to publicize and preserve these images by donating the album to China.
文摘President Xi Jinping calls for greater efforts to make China a talent-strong country.COUNTRIES are competing to attract talents-as seen in the U.K.’s launching the Global Talent Visa and Singapore announcing the Tech@SG Programme.With a population of over 1.4 billion,China is also eager to attract talents,having a long tradition of valuing talents,as reflected in the Chinese idiom“Seek talents as if you are thirsty.”In recent years,Chinese President Xi Jinping has frequently emphasized the topic of talent,with three points standing out:the spirit of scientists,a favorable environment for talents,and promoting related international exchange and cooperation.
文摘President Xi Jinping’s recent domestic inspection tours emphasize a people-centered urban development path.BY the end of 2023,China’s urbanization rate had reached 66.16 percent,bringing with it opportunities as well as challenges in regard to improving the people’s lives.Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated during his recent inspection trips to Shandong Province,Chongqing Municipality,and Shanghai Municipality the principle of people-centered development amid the pursuit of urban construction.
文摘FROM May 5 to 10,Chinese President Xi Jinping paid state visits to France,Serbia,and Hungary.Being his first European trip in about five years,it consolidated China’s relationships with the three countries and Europe as a whole.The four states looked back on the history of their friendships,signed multiple cooperation agreements,and reached a consensus on promoting stable and sound development of China-Europe relations.Great Minds Think Alike Upon his arrival in Paris on May 5,President Xi Jinping received a warm welcome in Chinese from Gabriel Attal,France’s youngest ever modern prime minister.
文摘A Swiss mentor has put a young scientist on track to contribute to global innovation with his bionic vision startup.THE Zhongguancun Haidian Pioneer Park in Beijing is a business incubator set up in 1989 to nurture startups with cutting-edge innovation capabilities so that they can contribute to global innovation.Since then it has become a hub of young Chinese who have returned home after completing their higher studies abroad to start their own innovative businesses,with growing international links.
