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To boldly go

[2017-08-02 07:52]

Many people would probably expect that 40-year-old Zhang Xinyu and his 38-year-old wife, Liang Hong - having earned nearly 100 million yuan ($14.8 million) and owning nine apartments in Beijing - would be happy to live a comfortable life.

TV shows the way

[2017-08-02 07:52]

First broadcast on China Central Television in 1990, Zhengda Variety Show was a mix of video clips, interviews and quizzes. It also featured a travel show that was screened in the studio with discussions afterward.

Cinemas help impoverished kids

[2017-08-02 07:52]

After six years of providing free movies for children from impoverished families, a charity of Huayi Brothers Media Corp, China's largest private film production company, has launched a plan in Beijing to train schoolteachers on film education and set up about 100 kindergartens in poverty-stricken areas.

Building custom-made DNA codes

[2017-08-02 07:52]

NEW YORK - At Jef Boeke's lab, you can whiff an odor that seems out of place, as if they were baking bread here.

Students from ethnic groups rely on university for better future

[2017-08-02 07:52]

NANNING - Ya Qiaoli is waiting eagerly for her university admission letter at her home in a mountainous village in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, ever since she was told that she has been admitted to Guangxi University of Nationalities.