Hosam Elmaghrabi, 39, a reporter in the Arabic department of China.org.cn, an online news portal.
It was 9 am, and courier Ma Yong and a co-worker were loading parcels onto a van at the Qinghe county logistic distribution center, before setting out for the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region's remote Sandaohaizi Valley, where most local herders graze their flocks in summer.
Underwater hockey, a sport most Chinese have never heard of, is becoming popular among swimmers and divers in a dozen big cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.
Editor's note: In an ongoing trial that began on Monday, Harvard University is accused of discriminating against Asian-American students in order to limit how many it admits. Three experts share views with China Daily's Yao Yuxin on how the case reflects different perceptions of education and equality in the United States. Excerpts follow:
When the Belt and Road Initiative was launched in 2013, many countries, both in the West and in the East, were wary of it. But with the implementation of large transport and logistics projects in those countries that are located along the routes of the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, many of them today are already welcoming the Chinese initiative. More and more countries are coming to conclusion that this initiative is not a threat, but a panacea for economic growth.
On Nov 7, 2012, US President Donald Trump tweeted: "The concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make US manufacturing non-competitive."
The overall framework of education cooperation between China and the United States, and the consensus supporting it, remain unchanged, a senior education official said on Thursday, damping concerns recent trade tensions could become an impediment.
Zhang Jiehui, formerly a senior legislator in North China's Hebei province, stood trial at a court in Shanxi province on Thursday, charged with taking bribes valued at 126 million yuan ($18.2 million).
Song Zhe, Chinese actor Wang Baoqiang's former agent, was sentenced to six years in prison for embezzlement on Thursday morning, while accomplice Xiu Yule, an artists' coordinator, was jailed for three years.
A permanent exhibition space was opened on Thursday at Yuanmingyuan, also known as the Old Summer Palace, to display 37 stone relics returned to the park from around Beijing to remember an anniversary of pain.
China is set to transform its fire services and armed forestry police to build a national firefighting rescue team, according to a new government plan.
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