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Studying to be tennis players

2024-05-04 10:11

This school in Jingshan city of Hubei province is a model school that specializes in cultivating tennis athletes. The school runs flexible courses in which teachers help students learn to play tennis. Because it combines sports with education, the school is attracting students from other provinces too. Since its establishment in 2018, the students here have been awarded medals in various tennis tournaments.

Holocaust survivors recall sheltering in Shanghai

2024-05-04 10:08

Jerry Lindenstraus is a 95-year-old Holocaust survivor who lives in an apartment in Manhattan's Upper East Side in New York. People around him sometimes find it odd that the elderly Jewish man can speak a few Japanese words.

He paints portraits through the eye of a camera

2024-05-04 10:07

In the bustling China Photo Studio, Wang Xin swiftly changes his position, moving the camera to find the best angle, occasionally pausing to adjust the lighting and help his subject attain the "right" posture and lift his/her mood through to the decisive click of the shutter.

She has dedicated her life to adding sound to the life of the hearing-impaired

2024-05-04 10:06

Liu Lingli has been a teacher for hearing-impaired children for 33 years, and thanks to her help and dedication, more than 20 of the over 80 students she has taught have received higher education.

Kung fu dreams in the Cote d'Ivoire

2024-05-03 12:10

"When I was young, I told my mother that I would go to China to learn Kung Fu one day. She didn't believe it at the time. When I got there, I immediately called her and said, 'Mom, guess where I am, I'm at the Shaolin Temple!'," says Max Yollando, a young man from the Cote d'Ivoire, sharing his affection for Chinese culture.

In search of fulfillment

2024-05-03 06:00

Yang Mingren has worked at a remote freight train station in Anshun, Guizhou province, since graduating from Beijing Jiaotong University in 2021 with a bachelor's degree in transportation.

Village life is simpler but never dull, says official who worked as volunteer teacher

2024-05-03 06:00

When Liu Qiwei graduated from Hunan Normal University in 2019, she signed up to teach as a volunteer for a year at a middle school in Jishou, Hunan province.

Legacy of Pu Xinyu: A Journey through art

2024-05-02 10:52

On April 23, Beijing's centuries-old aristocratic mansion, now transformed into a museum, unveiled a research exhibition on art works created by its last resident. A dignified and solemn opening ceremony took place in the museum on the morning of April 29.

African countries can really star on the Big Screen

2024-05-02 10:23

The fact that Hell's Gate National Park in Kenya's Nakuru County played host to the movies The Lion King and Tomb Raider 2 has made the park famous worldwide. According to Charles Nkaiseri, a tour guide at the park, many of the visitors to the park request to be taken to Pride Rock, the place that inspired the scenery in The Lion King, or to the Ol Jorowa Gorge where most of the tomb scenes were filmed in the Tomb Raider movie.

The famous gate to 'hell'

2024-05-02 10:18

For a popular destination for both local and international tourists, the first thing that strikes visitors to Hell's Gate National Park in Kenya's Rift Valley province is its odd name. Many theories have been put forward to try to explain why the picturesque park was named Hell's Gate.

Chinese rap musicians blend beats across borders

2024-05-02 09:58

As US hip-hop music combines with Chinese content and culture, the emerging form of Chinese rap is becoming popular in China and the United States.

Afforestation revivifies landscape in Chishui River area

2024-05-02 09:47

This spring, employees from Sichuan Changjiang Forestation Group planted 6 million saplings of various kinds in Gulin county for water conservation and rocky desertification control in the Chishui River area in Sichuan province of Southwest China.

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