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Volunteers teach teens about history in a novel program

[2018-08-08 07:31]

In a celebration event of the Capital Museum's summer program in late July, 50 young participants bowed to 18 museum guides, who have helped them broaden their horizons during the three-week program.

Turning design into a game

[2018-08-08 07:31]

Peng Xiangbin started his first job as a graphic designer in Beijing at the end of July, after moving to the capital a few days earlier. What helped Peng, a fresh graduate from Heilongjiang University, land the job after a week of job-hunting were two logo design projects that impressed the interviewers.

Pack all these hot picks for the beach

[2018-08-08 07:31]

Ah. Sunscreen-scented days and nights spent cuddling over a good book, a soundtrack of ocean waves and kids' laughter playing in the background. Nothing beats a summer road trip to the beach - a much-anticipated outing for so many families that can only be enhanced by tossing a few choice travel goods into the back of the car.

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[2018-08-08 07:31]

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Robotic hand learns how to juggle

[2018-08-08 07:31]

SAN FRANCISCO - How long does it take a robotic hand to learn to juggle a cube?

Sinologists bring new perspectives and offer advice

[2018-08-08 07:31]

Sinologists from 24 countries took a close look at China's development at a recent five-day symposium in Beijing.

Expo in Shanghai seeks out sci-tech stars of tomorrow

[2018-08-08 07:31]

The Shanghai Exhibition Center was crowded with students, professors, scientific researchers, visitors, and exhibitors, on July 21. A delegation of more than 250 teachers and students from different countries and regions gathered to share their creative projects and ideas.

STICKING WITH TRADITION

[2018-08-07 07:45]

There is a reason why handwritten letters have not be entirely replaced by their digital counterparts yet - postage stamps. And while they are small, they display a kaleidoscopic world. Beijing's Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, and China Post jointly released a set of special stamps inspired by Landscape Across the Four Seasons, a painting that is 69 centimeters long and 40 cm wide and over 800 years old. Created by Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) artist Liu Songnian on silk, the painting has four sections, showing human activity and landscapes throughout the four seasons.

China stall draws many visitors at Brazil book fair

[2018-08-07 07:45]

SAO PAULO - Sao Paulo kicked off its 25th biannual international book fair with a stand dedicated to Chinese literature and culture on Aug 3.

Dance show adds unique touch to artist's installations

[2018-08-07 07:45]

At the opening of Icelandic-Danish artist Olafur Eliasson's solo show at the Red Brick Art Museum in Beijing, he says he hopes visitors will immerse themselves in the natural world he has created.

A STROLL THROUGH TRADITION

[2018-08-07 07:45]

A visit to Lijiang's Najie Street is a journey through the ethnic cultures of Yunnan province.

Chile's rock-art llamas divulge desert culture's secrets

[2018-08-07 07:45]

Open-air rock paintings in the world's driest desert testify to the importance of the llama to the millennia-old cultures that have traversed the inhospitable terrain.

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