"We had been in training for three years — day and night, and I'd lost sleep for three months before the competition," Lai Xuanzhi, 36, who is now the vice-principal of Qixing Primary School in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, recalls the first time he led the school jump rope team in an international competition.
A seventh-generation inheritor of Xiang embroidery is dedicated to the craft, report Wang Ru and Feng Zhiwei in Changsha.
In many ways, national highways are the arteries of a nation, as they form a network of interconnected routes that facilitate the flow of resources and people that keep the country moving.
Long queues of visitors formed outside the National Art Museum of China on a Sunday afternoon, despite Beijing being engulfed in the chills of early February, and people having to hold umbrellas to shelter from falling sleet. They all came for the same exhibition, Beauty in Greatness Through Details, which occupies all of the museum's halls and comprises 1,000 paintings, prints, watercolors and sculptures of smaller sizes. Some are from the collection of National Art Museum of China and are representative works of preeminent figures of the 20th-century Chinese art.
PHNOM PENH — Hem Sreynet, a 21-year-old nurse at the Cambodia-China Friendship Preah Kossamak Hospital, was all ears as she listened to traditional Chinese medicine experts deliver a presentation on acupuncture and Tuina remedial massage.
Growing up in a remote town in Northwest China's Gansu province, 12-year-old schoolgirl Liao Wenting was surprised to find that the head-mounted displays and robotics that she had seen in sci-fi films could be within arms' reach.
Bencao Gangmu, or Compendium of Materia Medica, a medical encyclopedia compiled by Li Shizhen, a Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) herbalist and pharmacist, has been transformed into a stage play, with science-fiction elements.
At the 35th Beijing Book Fair in late February, Cao Wenxuan, winner of the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2016, appeared at an event to launch the English and French translations of his short-story collection, Mom Is a Tree, and to talk about his ideas concerning the genre.
NANNING — At the Nanning Museum, located in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, a striking black pleated skirt adorned with vibrant ethnic design elements has been a crowdpuller, with tourists flocking in to take photos.
Works are promoted overseas to boost better knowledge of the country, Yang Yang reports.
Over the last decade, Dulongjiang township, Gongshan county of Yunnan province, has seen drastic changes, which resulted in one of the most remote, closed and poorest areas in China embracing digital and modern life.
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