2017/2/10 0:00:00
The 15th day of lunar January is the Chinese Lantern Festival. This usually falls in February in the solar calendar. On this day every family cooks sticky rice dumplings. They are called “yuánxiāo” in northern China and “tāngyuán” in southern China. The food is said to resemble a moon, since the 15th day of the month is the first night of the year to see the full moon. W...
2017/2/3 0:00:00
Since the Year of the Rooster will be longer than usual, starting on January 28, 2017, and ending on February 16, 2018, it will include two versions of the "Start of Spring", with the second one falling on Feb 4, 2018.[Photo provided to China Daily]
Today is the Start of Spring (立春), the first solar term of the year, which begins on Feb 3 and ends on Feb 17. Start of Spring lifts the curt...
2017/1/25 0:00:00
Spring Festival, celebrated across China as the nation's biggest annual holiday, is being embraced by more countries as an occasion to participate in Chinese festivities and as a unique way to experience Chinese culture in general.
On January 5, Pakistani students of Chinese cuisine prepared laba porridge and jiaozi with their Chinese teachers, and a series of exhibitions including Chinese an...
2016/12/9 0:00:00
German girl Christa Maria Idel donates her Rh-negative blood to save a 75-year-old woman in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, on Tuesday.
A 21-year-old German girl recently donated her "panda blood", or Rh-negative blood, on two occasions to save a 75-year-old woman in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province.
Christa Maria Idel, a language student at Zhejiang University, came to China to study for one semest...
2016/10/28 0:00:00
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM; simplified Chinese: 中医; traditional Chinese: 中醫; pinyin: Zhōngyī) is a style of traditional Asian medicine informed by modern medicine but built on a foundation of more than 2,500 years of Chinese medical practice that includes various forms of herbal medicine, acupuncture, massage (tui na), exercise (qigong), and dietary therapy. It is primarily used as a comp...
2016/9/9 0:00:00
"A teacher has two jobs; fill young minds with knowledge, yes, but more important, give those minds a compass so that that knowledge doesn't go to waste." Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) – Helen Jacobs (Olympia Dukakis, a characher in the film Mr. Holland's Opus)
in your life, how many teachers will you meet and among them , is there anyone who has left you deep impression and even influenced your ...
2016/8/19 0:00:00
Do you have a dream to go abroad? Study or travel? Work or marry someone there? This whole thing can't be all that difficult, right? You've got eager advisors full of answers, brochures and descriptions up the wazoo, and although in your head you can logically say "I got this," there is still a tiny voice in the back of it saying, "But do you really?" Truth be told, there is a lot that goe...
2016/8/18 0:00:00
The moment it comes to studying in China, you should be worrying about how to squeeze all that awesomeness into one semester, not about how to pay for it. Since studying in China for free isn’t realistic, we’ve compiled some ways to study in China for cheap. After all, not all the best things in life are free.
1. Browse through scholarships and financial aid...
2016/8/16 0:00:00
While it is important to make plans before you set off on your next big adventure, it is just as important not to plan so much that you feel tied down and limited by a strict schedule. Rather, create unscheduled time in your trip for exploring for spontaneous excursions. By planning less you will likely end up experiencing more.
Below you will find five reasons, which hopefully shine some insig...
2016/7/22 0:00:00
Fantastic Jiuzhai Valley
Likes the angel of summer,
Bringing the crystal clear green
And amazing visitors.
Light green, dark green, jade green... all the colors of green mingle into Jiuzhai Valley, providing shade every summer.
Jiuzhai Valley shows the vitality of nature as well as its charming scenery.
How I wish to immerse myself in the dream of endles...