The Imperial College

Unlike the Lama Temple of Beijing, which is overwhelmed with the clamor of visiting crowds and commuters in and out of the nearby subway station, the     

What Does Winning the Gold Medal Count Really Mean?

The euphoria has gone and the stadiums are empty. Memories of amazing performances on the track and in the pool linger after the Beijing Olympics closed in spectacular fashion. And on the score board the numbers tell their own tale. The United States won the overall medal count with a total of 110 medals, 36 of which were gold. China won 100 medals, 51 of which were gold. Russia came in third with a total of 72 medals.     

DV Fad in China

AS the Digital Video fad sweeps China, the in-phrase on the Internet, in fashion magazines, on campus, and amongst the young generation is "did you DV today?" The word DV has transcended its original meaning to become a kind of lifestyle. When Starbucks and Italo Calvino first entered China, they were regarded as ultimate status symbols, until they became ubiquitous. This is the case with DV: as     

"The Red Shoes" Captures Imagination in China

In January 2002, one of the most highly original contemporary Brit ish theatre companies, Kneehigh Theatre, toured Beijing and Shanghai with their thrilling performance of "The Red Shoes". Presented by the British Council, which operates in China as the Cultural and Education Section of the British Embassy, together with the Centre of International Cultural Exchange in Beijing, and the Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre in Shanghai, this powerful visual     

中华人民共和国著作权法(2010年修订)

Chapter Ⅰ General Provisions Article 1 This Law is enacted, in accordance with the Constitution for the purposes of protecting the copyright of authors in their literary,artistic and scientific works and rights related to copyright,of encouraging the creation and dissemination of works which would contribute to the construction of socialist spiritual and material civilization, and of promoting the development and flourishing of socialist culture and sciences.     

Modern Bioethics and Human Rights

Ⅰ Since the late 1940s, the ethical studies aimed at safeguarding human dignity to life and health security in the fields of medical and life sciences have witnessed rapid development. The main domains in this regard include the studies of medical ethics, which involve ethical issues concerning the purposes, missions, subjects, technical means, doctor-patient relations in clinical treatments and making of public health policies centering around medical activities; and the studies of bioethics, which touch upon a variety of ethical issues cropping up along with the progress and intervention of bio technologies with regard to human life and its cycles, from human reproduction, medical care, human experiments till the end of the life. In addition, there are also studies of eco-     

Yiwu A City With Unlimited Business Opportunities

Known as the largest wholesale market of small commodities in the world, Yiwu in east east China's Zhejiang Province sells more than 2.1 million kinds of commodities in 26 categories. With more than 75,000 business stands in the market, which covers over 6.4 million square meters, Yiwu s commodities reach more than 210 countries and regions, with 65 percent of its sales targeted at the international market. E-commerce in Yiwu is booming with more than 310,000 e-commerce accounts, ranking No.l and No.2 in terms of the density of e-commerce dealers in domestic and international trade respectively.     

RETURNING TO A NEW TIBET

正Education builds foundation for sustainable development in 25 years When I drove with my wife and young sons some 40,000 km around China in 1994 to gauge the scope and pace of reforms in remote areas, the highlight was Tibet Autonomous Region in the southwest, which I'd dreamed of visiting since reading Lost Horizon, the 1933 novel by James Hilton, which created the concept of an ideal world among the high mountains of Tibet, as a child.     

The 10 Chinese Massage Techniques

正Chinese doctors believe that aches and stiffness in the arms can be caused by overuse of the forearm,which may also lead to weakened arm strength,wrist pain and a swollen feeling in the forearm.Nowadays,many people sit in front of computers for long periods of time day in,day out.This position restricts blood fl ow in the arms,which causes stiffness.But these uncomfortable symptoms can be alleviated with a little ancient Chinese massage.     

Variegated People-to-People Diplomacy in 1993

NINETEEN NINETY-THREE was an important year in which the world was going in the direction of multi-polarization after the end of the Cold War. China made great progress in foreign relations and its nongovernmental exchanges were very brisk and variegated. In light of the new changes in the international situation, the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) has actively launched activities in diverse     

CPAFFC Vice President Li Xiaolin Leads Working Group to U. S.

When beautiful spring came to Beijing in 2003, and the CPAFFC was getting ready to greet another spring of people-to-people friendly exchanges with a new posture, a sudden outbreak of the SARS epidemic hit some Chinese provinces and municipalities, which resulted in the postponement or cancellation of all the planned exchange programmes. Those between China and the United     

Supply-Side Financial Reform Must Tackle Core Issues

Supply-side structural reform in the financial sector is an important measure to advance high-quality development of the Chinese financial industry, which is of great significance to enhancing the capability of finance in serving the real economy, improving the competitiveness of China’s financial industry in the international market and achieving financial development with Chinese characteristics.     

CPAFFC Delegation in Cuba

Invited by the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples and the Cuba-China Friendship Association,a CPAFFC delegation headed by Zhang Enxiang,vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the Jilin Provincial People’s Congress and honorary president of the Jilin Provincial People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries,paid a friendly visit to Cuba from May 29 to June 3,during which it participated in the celebrations of the 160th anniversary of the Chinese arrival in Cuba.     

SUMMIT MISSION

<正>Researchers with the Alpine Ecosystem Observation and Experiment Station of Gongga Mountain collect plant samples on the western slope of the mountain in Luding County,southwest China’s Sichuan Province,on November 23.The station,which has two bases with an altitude of 1,600 meters and 3,000meters respectively,was established in 1987 to study the upstream ecosystem     

Sinicization of Marxism （Part Ⅱ）--Creative Application and Development of Marxism by the Communist Party of China

THE Chinese revolution, which led to the founding of the People’s Republic of China on October 1, 1949, began with the victory over the Japanese aggressors in World War II, a victory which cost 35 million Chinese lives. It was followed by the civil war against Chiang Kai-shek’s dictatorship, in which many Chinese people also lost their lives. The victory of the revolution of the Chinese people was a turning point in Chinese history and also the most important historical event     

The Fifth Congress of the All-China Philatelic Federation

The souvenir sheet for the Fifth Congress of the All-China Philatelic Federation bears stamp depicting a form on which was entered the hours of arrival and departure of a government courier during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). The form was 486 mm by 285 mm wide, printed with blue characters. It had to bear details of the year, the month and the day of dispatch, as well as the period within which the envelope had to be delivered. The relic was used in 1884 and is now in the China Stamp Muse…     

An Analysis of the Human Rights Principles under UNGC

Arange of new social and economic challenges is facing the world following the end of the Cold War in the 1990s,which come along with the progress of globalization.The United nations hopes to get global businesses involved in this process by boosting corporate     

The Ethnic Group Called White Nationality

Bai ethnic group is also called Baizi, Baini,and Baihuo which means white people, totally having about 1,600,000 population and inhabits mainly in Dali Bai Nationality autonomous prefecture in Southeast China's Yunnan Province with the population of 1,340,000. The rest are scattered in Kunming, Lanjiang, Lijiang, Lanping of Yunnan and in Xichang and Bijie in neighboring Sichuan and Guizhou provinces respectively.Situated on the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, Bai area is crisscrossed with     

Memorialize the Victims of the Nanjing Massacre

正THE Nanjing Massacre refers to the 40-day slaughter committed by the Japanese army in the early stages of their invasion of China,which cruelly claimed the lives of more than 300,000 civilians and captured soldiers.One third of the city was razed and property losses were beyond count.Some believe that the Nanjing Massacre,along with Auschwitz Concentration Camp and bombing of Hiroshima(the first use of atomic weapons in combat)were the three     

Tibetan Cultural Heritages under Protection

From the annual grand gala celebrating the Spring Festival on the state broadcaster China Central Television to the World Expo in Shanghai in 2010,Tibetan culture is a highlight in the show,which has grabbed the attention of do-mestic and international audience with its uniqueness and rich diversity. Its pre-sentation has been regarded as a result of protection efforts of intangible Tibetan cultural heritages over half a century.