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College to enhance intl studies

[2013-12-23 07:25]

Kunming institution seeks to promote exchanges with neighbors in the region

Q+A

[2013-12-23 07:25]

How did you learn English when you were at college?

Foreign students become immersed in Chinese culture

[2013-12-23 07:25]

Since she was a child, Amelie Degrande, a 19-year-old from a small town in Belgium, has wanted to learn kung fu in China.

Coming from abroad for new perspective

[2013-12-23 07:25]

As a key part of Yunnan University, the School of International Studies has hundreds of foreign students researching regional affairs from the perspective of their own countries.

Male nurses in demand as caregivers for elderly

[2013-12-23 07:25]

Care services for the elderly are suffering a severe shortage of male nurses, industry insiders revealed.

Distant horizons seek more language teachers

[2013-12-23 07:25]

Wang Zheng studied at Beijing Normal University, but he never imagined during his campus years that he would get a chance to teach Chinese in Macerata, a city in central Italy.

Corporate colleges still on a learning curve

[2013-12-23 07:25]

Most corporate universities in China, which provide job-specific, even company-specific, training for managerial positions, have yet to fully transform from traditional training centers to strategic centers with multiple functions, a sector specialist said.

Taking a humane look at cosmetics

[2013-12-20 07:07]

China is considering ways to reduce animal testing of cosmetics.

A cruel and unethical practice

[2013-12-20 07:07]

Editor's note: Li Hua is president of Animal Guardians, an animal rights NGO.

Patrols bring security to Mekong River

[2013-12-17 07:14]

Sirens blared a warning across the apparently tranquil Mekong River as a Chinese patrol fleet entered the waters of the Golden Triangle, Asia's second-largest opium-producing region.

Making sacrifices to protect the river

[2013-12-17 07:14]

The sun-scorched decks of the patrol ships on the Mekong River were so hot one could have fried eggs on them, and although air conditioners lowered the temperature in the cabins, the resultant humidity left several of the crew with arthritis.

Chinese skilled laborers look beyond the seas

[2013-12-16 07:22]

Before he emigrated to Australia in 2005, Yin Fagang was a migrant worker in Shenzhen, a coastal city in the south of China. The quality of his work was so high that some foreign colleagues urged him to emigrate to Australia, where there were opportunities aplenty.