University lecturer Jiang Ying is a typical Chinese parent. She has high expectations for her daughter and adheres firmly to the following logic: To be successful in competitive Chinese society, you have to graduate from a prestigious university.
Beijing: A widening gap between close-to-school and regular homes
About 20 kilometers from the Sino-Mongolian border, yurts are scattered around the vast greenness of one of the best-known pasturelands in the region.
The issue of polluted groundwater in China has once again bubbled to the surface.
Experts say the management of groundwater quality lacks coordination, because four ministries are involved, each with overlapping responsibilities but insufficient resources.
In addition to pollution, experts say the most pressing problem with groundwater is that levels continue to fall because of overexploitation.
When someone is killed in a traffic accident in China the guilty party usually has to compensate the victim's family, and might even serve a prison term.
No one understands or defines the history of Tibetan lawyers better than Yangjen.
More than 30 years ago, Shi Youfu grew weary of growing rice and corn in his fields.
Each year, coffee is harvested during the dry season, which begins in November in Pu'er, when the coffee cherries ripen and become bright red, glossy and firm. The cherries are harvested by hand.
In addition to exports, coffee beans grown in Pu'er are also bought directly by leading coffee houses Nestle and Starbucks. Nestle introduced high-yielding Arabica coffee trees to Pu'er in the late 1980s.
It was the first time that Nazaaha Ariqah had seen acupuncture.
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