At the age of 78, Wang Xingjuan is still working, eight hours a day, seven days a week.
Has the quality of life of your family improved over the past five years? Nearly 77 percent of women interviewed in China's cities have answered in the affirmative, according to the third survey on women's life quality, released by Women of China Magazine and Huakun Women's Life Survey Center.
Why does a rainbow appear after rains? Why does a small stone thrown into a river cause ripples? Why does a person's body lean forward when a car's brakes are applied suddenly?
Launched in 1998 by L'Oreal and UNESCO, the program "For Women in Science" recognizes five laureates annually, one from each of the five continents, who have contributed to the advancement of science. The awards are conferred in the life sciences and material sciences, in alternating years. Each laureate receives $100,000.
Feng Yuan is a man who has demonstrated excellence in both art and public service.
Jenny Zhang, a 36-year-old Beijing woman, buys wine from Carrefour almost every month.
Even though China ranks among the world's top 10 producers and has more than 300 wineries, to be fair, much wine sold under local labels is sub-par and some isn't strictly "Chinese", since it contains imported bulk wine.
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