From the great mountain walk Two rural women, Chinas peasants Shoulder both the successful past and the hopefultomorrow Earnestly opening their minds during a rare get-together Relating their setbacks and successes Th...From the great mountain walk Two rural women, Chinas peasants Shoulder both the successful past and the hopefultomorrow Earnestly opening their minds during a rare get-together Relating their setbacks and successes The glittering medals are the fruit of their gains from blood and sweat Our motherland’s prosperity relies On their dedication and participation Verse by MAN展开更多
This know-nothing girl with innocent eyes, gazing at the bright and beautiful bride, reserved, timid and expectant thirsting for a mother’s love and a new life This stepmother, gentle and good,
With the tuneful melody, the women from the great mountain wear the garments of their nationality, showing their graceful bearing. The long-sleeping beauty begins to wake up in this age-old village, which brings new v...With the tuneful melody, the women from the great mountain wear the garments of their nationality, showing their graceful bearing. The long-sleeping beauty begins to wake up in this age-old village, which brings new vitality to these primitive fields.展开更多
How are you, my red-crowned cranes? Groups of you fly south one by one. Yet do you still stay at Zhalong, a natural preserve, For northern scenery or to enhance my feelings toward you?
I finally climbed the Great Wall, A dream of my childhood; my heart is filled with pleasure at the indescribable beauty of the Wall. China’s ancient civilization is best documented by the grandeur of the Wall.
ZHENG Min, China’s famous poet, was born in 1920 in Beijing. Her ancestral home is Minhou, Fujian Province. She was educated in both Asia and the West and has been living for more than 70 years under two very differe...ZHENG Min, China’s famous poet, was born in 1920 in Beijing. Her ancestral home is Minhou, Fujian Province. She was educated in both Asia and the West and has been living for more than 70 years under two very different social systems. We can learn about a specific time in China’s history through a poet’s contradictory, complicated and profound interpretation.展开更多
A little girl who loves music Wandering in the realm of melody Far from her favorite program or toy In quiet grown-up wise Through her fingers flows a limpid brook A fawn merrily skipped on the
A group of suns, bright and brisk, rise On the morning of sweet summer, uith beautiful dreams A flock of eagles, young and yearning, fly To the sky, a boundless and free place Over the fresh air spread the light-heart...A group of suns, bright and brisk, rise On the morning of sweet summer, uith beautiful dreams A flock of eagles, young and yearning, fly To the sky, a boundless and free place Over the fresh air spread the light-hearted laughter and innocent voices Our motherland’s future is placed on the promising children.展开更多
WITH the Fourth World Conference on Women drawing near, more and more people are showing a strong interest in women’s issues. On April 12 the debate "Is the Equality Between Men and Women Impossible?" was h...WITH the Fourth World Conference on Women drawing near, more and more people are showing a strong interest in women’s issues. On April 12 the debate "Is the Equality Between Men and Women Impossible?" was held at Beijing Language and Culture University. Hundreds of students and teachers crowded into the 200-seat university theater where the debate was held. The debate consisted of two teams representing positive and negative展开更多
IN the winter of 1990 China’s National Gymnastics Team noticed a gymnast with the Guizhou Provincial Team. When the national wanted to transfer her, the Guizhou Provincial Team agreed; however, they wanted them to ta...IN the winter of 1990 China’s National Gymnastics Team noticed a gymnast with the Guizhou Provincial Team. When the national wanted to transfer her, the Guizhou Provincial Team agreed; however, they wanted them to take another gymnast with them. The player they got was small—140 centimeters—and heavy, weighing over 40 kilograms; not exactly the ideal body type for a gymnast. The Guizhou Provincial Team knew that they had put China’s Gymnastics Team in an awkward situation, asking them to take on this ungainly looking athlete. They said that they had only展开更多
In the shadow of the trees reverberated The clear and melodious songs of the birds A child is wandering in a carefree dreamworld Under the umbrella is the shade of mother love Gentle wind blows away mother’s tirednes...In the shadow of the trees reverberated The clear and melodious songs of the birds A child is wandering in a carefree dreamworld Under the umbrella is the shade of mother love Gentle wind blows away mother’s tiredness In the silent moment, wishful youth forever plays展开更多
文摘From the great mountain walk Two rural women, Chinas peasants Shoulder both the successful past and the hopefultomorrow Earnestly opening their minds during a rare get-together Relating their setbacks and successes The glittering medals are the fruit of their gains from blood and sweat Our motherland’s prosperity relies On their dedication and participation Verse by MAN
文摘This know-nothing girl with innocent eyes, gazing at the bright and beautiful bride, reserved, timid and expectant thirsting for a mother’s love and a new life This stepmother, gentle and good,
文摘With the tuneful melody, the women from the great mountain wear the garments of their nationality, showing their graceful bearing. The long-sleeping beauty begins to wake up in this age-old village, which brings new vitality to these primitive fields.
文摘How are you, my red-crowned cranes? Groups of you fly south one by one. Yet do you still stay at Zhalong, a natural preserve, For northern scenery or to enhance my feelings toward you?
文摘I finally climbed the Great Wall, A dream of my childhood; my heart is filled with pleasure at the indescribable beauty of the Wall. China’s ancient civilization is best documented by the grandeur of the Wall.
文摘ZHENG Min, China’s famous poet, was born in 1920 in Beijing. Her ancestral home is Minhou, Fujian Province. She was educated in both Asia and the West and has been living for more than 70 years under two very different social systems. We can learn about a specific time in China’s history through a poet’s contradictory, complicated and profound interpretation.
文摘A little girl who loves music Wandering in the realm of melody Far from her favorite program or toy In quiet grown-up wise Through her fingers flows a limpid brook A fawn merrily skipped on the
文摘A group of suns, bright and brisk, rise On the morning of sweet summer, uith beautiful dreams A flock of eagles, young and yearning, fly To the sky, a boundless and free place Over the fresh air spread the light-hearted laughter and innocent voices Our motherland’s future is placed on the promising children.
文摘WITH the Fourth World Conference on Women drawing near, more and more people are showing a strong interest in women’s issues. On April 12 the debate "Is the Equality Between Men and Women Impossible?" was held at Beijing Language and Culture University. Hundreds of students and teachers crowded into the 200-seat university theater where the debate was held. The debate consisted of two teams representing positive and negative
文摘IN the winter of 1990 China’s National Gymnastics Team noticed a gymnast with the Guizhou Provincial Team. When the national wanted to transfer her, the Guizhou Provincial Team agreed; however, they wanted them to take another gymnast with them. The player they got was small—140 centimeters—and heavy, weighing over 40 kilograms; not exactly the ideal body type for a gymnast. The Guizhou Provincial Team knew that they had put China’s Gymnastics Team in an awkward situation, asking them to take on this ungainly looking athlete. They said that they had only
文摘In the shadow of the trees reverberated The clear and melodious songs of the birds A child is wandering in a carefree dreamworld Under the umbrella is the shade of mother love Gentle wind blows away mother’s tiredness In the silent moment, wishful youth forever plays
