BEIJING - An increasing number of science-based TV programs are being created, and they are gaining viewership across all age groups in China.
CHICAGO - Five studies from the University of Michigan found that two-minute bursts of in-class exercise breaks increased the amount of daily exercise for elementary children without hurting math performance.
Over 1,000 years ago, Chinese poet Wang Wei of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) wrote "I know my brothers would, with dogwood spray in hand, climb up mountain and miss me so far away" - to express his nostalgia during Chongyang Festival.
Dorlma, a Tibetan woman who learned weaving from her family as a teenager, is now helping her family even more, thanks to a United Nations-funded training project on producing Tibetan carpets run by Yunnan Agricultural University.
In recent years, Northwestern Polytechnical University has given priority to international cooperation in education and many foreign students have come to NPU for further studies.
During the National Day holiday week when most of Gao Lingjie's classmates engaged themselves in uploading CVs on job-seeking platforms or preparing to traipse around campus recruitment fairs for a satisfactory job offer, the 23-year-old could lean back and chill-out as she had already settled the matter of future prospects.
In 1944, an overturned boat near Chongqing brought a premature end to the ambition of Tang Yihe, an artist and educator. He was on board, traveling to attend a conference of the China national fine arts council, before falling victim to the Yangtze River at the age of 39. He had directed the oil painting department of the Wuchang Fine Art School where he graduated, and he would have been elected a standing member of the council at the meeting.
A mountain gorilla beats its chest in the pounding rain. Another member of its troop sits silently in a bamboo thicket.
NAIROBI - Kenya's tourism marketers have laid out plans to regard Africa as a key regional market to grow its tourism business, a senior official says.
At the ongoing Beijing Music Festival - an annual event featuring world-class musicians and concerts, the Beijing Symphony Orchestra led by conductor Tan Lihua gave a performance called Embracing the New Era: Chinese Music Concert, to mark the 40th anniversary of China's reform and opening-up, at the Forbidden City Concert Hall in the capital.
When humans are forced to settle down on Mars, might we at last start to think about the way we live on Earth? With this question in mind, architect Li Hu has designed a suitcase-like house to explore how people could have minimalistic lifestyle that only meets the essential requirements for survival.
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