On the morning of April 3, the day before Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day), 1,600 middle and high school students set off on a grueling 15-hour, 54-kilometer round-trip hike to honor martyrs in Guyuan city, Northwest China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region.
I had the honor of joining this year's 54-kilometer hike — a journey that went far beyond physical endurance.
At just 28 years old, Wan Changyou has already worked in the funeral industry for six years.
China is riding the wave of an AI-powered transformation. As artificial intelligence reshapes industries and daily life, it is not only driving automation and increasing efficiency but also unlocking new possibilities.
High schoolers from around the world recently proved that robotics isn't just about building machines — it's about tackling real-world challenges, one robot at a time.
At 30, Li Yangyang never imagined that her degree in international business would lead her to a career in ancient book restoration. From starting as a novice in the workplace to founding her own restoration studio, she spent six years carving out a niche in this specialized field.
Against the backdrop of blooming cherry blossoms in early spring, the seeds of friendship between a group of Chinese and American students are also flourishing beautifully.
Recently, 21-year-old Zhang Tanhao has been working with a group of young Peking Opera enthusiasts to adapt the 1990s animated series Hulu Xiao Jin Gang (Diamond Brother) into a Peking Opera performance. Created by the Shanghai Animation Film Studio, this cartoon holds nostalgic value for many born in the 1990s and 2000s.
On March 16, international students from countries including Russia, Indonesia, India, and Pakistan visited Huilong county in Chongqing's Liangping district to experience the cultural traditions of Jingzhe (Awakening of Insects), the third solar term of the year, which lasts from March 5 to March 19 this year. During their visit, they explored local oilseed rape fields to learn how technology has enhanced crop yields. They also took part in Jingzhe traditions such as bamboo weaving and kite-making. MA DUO/FOR CHINA DAILY
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