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Eye on the ball

[2018-05-09 07:18]

They were training to compete with tennis balls - but not to play tennis, per se.

Ways to tackle waste

[2018-05-09 07:18]

They're competing to become "CEOs" - that is, "chief environmental officers".

Greeks come bearing literary gifts

[2018-05-09 07:18]

The National Theatre of Northern Greece will make its Chinese debut with its theatrical production version of Salvatores Dei (Saviours of God), based on Greek author Nikos Kazantzakis' book of the same name.

Believe in the island vibe

[2018-05-09 07:18]

"Two to the left. Two to the right. Jump and wine." Bahamian singer Julien Believe livens up the ballroom by teaching the audience his unique dance moves, turning his solo performance into a live music extravaganza.

Video app Douyin denies Peppa Pig ban

[2018-05-09 07:18]

Representatives from video sharing app Douyin says the company has not banned the British animation Peppa Pig, according to the National Business Daily and China National Radio.

6 easy ways you can become a genuinely better person

[2018-05-09 07:18]

I've learned that to live your best life, you always have to work on improving yourself. This includes expanding your comfort zone, living in alignment with the real you and taking care of yourself first.

王室难当:这些单词,英国王室成员一个都不能说!

[2018-05-09 07:18]

众所周知,英国王室的世界和多数普通人的世界是截然不同的。他们一出生就含着金汤匙,一辈子生活在富丽堂皇的宫殿,坐拥数不尽的荣华富贵。

Current quotes

[2018-05-09 07:18]

"(Less) is a generous book, musical in its prose and expansive in its structure and range, about growing older and the essential nature of love."

MYRIAD WORLDS

[2018-05-08 07:53]

A kaleidoscopic collection of Sheikh Hamad bin Abdullah al-Thani, a Qatari royal, is on show at Beijing's Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City.

Contemporary art fair sets up camp in downtown Chengdu

[2018-05-08 07:53]

At the end of April, two large tents costing 3 million yuan ($470,000) were set up in the heart of Chengdu's commercial center to create a bespoke venue where artists, art lovers, dealers and collectors gathered for the first major contemporary art fair held in Southwest China.

THE MIGHTY BROAD BEAN

[2018-05-08 07:53]

Every year, in the first week of October, my neighbors in Kunming sow their broad beans (Vicia faba). It is an easy date to remember, because it is the week of the national holidays.

Recipes

[2018-05-08 07:53]

Boiled broad bean pods

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