THIRTY years ago,Du Deli,a high-school dropout,con-cealed his real age to get a construction job in a suburb of western Beijing. Discouraged by the heavy workload,he gave up af-
HANGZHOU, the scenic capital of Zhejiang Province,encompasses all sorts of water bodies: sea (East China Sea),lake (West Lake),river (Qiantang),brook (Xi’xi) and canal (Grand Canal). Bountiful water resources grace i...HANGZHOU, the scenic capital of Zhejiang Province,encompasses all sorts of water bodies: sea (East China Sea),lake (West Lake),river (Qiantang),brook (Xi’xi) and canal (Grand Canal). Bountiful water resources grace its land and shape local culture and customs,but bring the people both blessings and scourges.展开更多
EVERY Saturday and Sunday evening on Jiangsu Satellite Television, a jury of 24 single young women fire questions at a bach-elor and make comments on his answers before pressing a button to either vote
To avoid chaos caused by war, nearly 20,000 cases of cultural relics from the Forbidden City in Beijing were moved southward in the 1930s. Parts of the imperial collection were then relocated to Waishuanghsi in Taip...To avoid chaos caused by war, nearly 20,000 cases of cultural relics from the Forbidden City in Beijing were moved southward in the 1930s. Parts of the imperial collection were then relocated to Waishuanghsi in Taipei. Many people do not know that there are two palace museums in China: one in Beijing and another in Taipei.展开更多
XIAOZHOU Village on the southern outskirts of Guangzhou is a place of boundless opportunity-at least for Liu Jiusheng and Xie Guozheng. Liu opened his guqin (ancient zither) workshop in the village in 2007.
Forests are replacing fields for the sake of ecology and economy, and it seems what's good for the planet is good for the wallet. Governor Qin Guangrong of Yunnan exhorts us to make protection of the environment an ...Forests are replacing fields for the sake of ecology and economy, and it seems what's good for the planet is good for the wallet. Governor Qin Guangrong of Yunnan exhorts us to make protection of the environment an instinctual response at the personal and corporate level.展开更多
文摘THIRTY years ago,Du Deli,a high-school dropout,con-cealed his real age to get a construction job in a suburb of western Beijing. Discouraged by the heavy workload,he gave up af-
文摘HANGZHOU, the scenic capital of Zhejiang Province,encompasses all sorts of water bodies: sea (East China Sea),lake (West Lake),river (Qiantang),brook (Xi’xi) and canal (Grand Canal). Bountiful water resources grace its land and shape local culture and customs,but bring the people both blessings and scourges.
文摘EVERY Saturday and Sunday evening on Jiangsu Satellite Television, a jury of 24 single young women fire questions at a bach-elor and make comments on his answers before pressing a button to either vote
文摘To avoid chaos caused by war, nearly 20,000 cases of cultural relics from the Forbidden City in Beijing were moved southward in the 1930s. Parts of the imperial collection were then relocated to Waishuanghsi in Taipei. Many people do not know that there are two palace museums in China: one in Beijing and another in Taipei.
文摘XIAOZHOU Village on the southern outskirts of Guangzhou is a place of boundless opportunity-at least for Liu Jiusheng and Xie Guozheng. Liu opened his guqin (ancient zither) workshop in the village in 2007.
文摘Forests are replacing fields for the sake of ecology and economy, and it seems what's good for the planet is good for the wallet. Governor Qin Guangrong of Yunnan exhorts us to make protection of the environment an instinctual response at the personal and corporate level.