LOS ANGELES - California sixth-graders who attend racially diverse schools feel safer, less lonely and less picked on than their peers at more homogenous schools, according to a new study out of University of California, Los Angeles. But it's not enough for diversity to exist on campus, according to the study, published in the journal Child Development.
NEW YORK - A part-time summer job can teach teens the value of earning a paycheck, but not necessarily how to manage their money wisely.
The next decade will belong to artificial intelligence. This is what Kai-fu Lee, a former executive with tech companies such as Google Inc and Microsoft Corp, said at his commencement speech to students at Columbia University on May 15.
Mastering Chinese is a dream of many foreigners who live and work in China, especially diplomats.
"This nation is not lacking smart people, but simple, down-to-earth people."
A collection of precious items from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) is currently on display in Hong Kong. The items have never left Beijing before, and have been made public only once at the Capital Museum last year.
The ongoing exhibition on the Hall of Mental Cultivation in Hong Kong is just one sign of the deepening links between the Palace Museum in Beijing and Hong Kong.
The beverage is White Silver Tip, from the mountains of Fujian in far eastern China and one of the most prized teas in the world.
Water that packs a hydrogen punch, snack bars as sticks and confections more savory than sweet are among innovations to emerge from hundreds of purveyors at the Summer Fancy Food Show.
It is one of the largest interdisciplinary art collectives in the world. Since it was founded by Toshiyuki Inoko in Tokyo in 2001, teamLab has gathered some 400 professionals from various fields, including artists, engineers, animators, architects and mathematicians.
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