Mukeng：Sea of Bamboo

CROUCHING Tiger,Hiden Dragon was the dark horse in the 73rd annual Academy Awards race in 2001.It unexpectedly picked up four Oscars：for best foreign language film,     

Big Fight for Big Data

<正>China's logistics industry is scrambling for more consumer information Chinese delivery giant SF Express recently unleashed a battle for supremacy on logistics data and power when it entered into conflict with Cainiao Network,a smart logistics network under the e-commerce giant Alibaba Group.On June 1,SF Express and Cainiao Network fell into ruthless recrimination,accusing each other of shutting down their     

Big Events

January 1979: The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress issued "A Message to Taiwan Compatriots," proposing "three direct links" across the Straits.     

Thinking Big

Huge Hisense Appliance Industrial Park in South Africa entrenches the brand’s successful globalimage It’s 2:30 p.m. and the large red electronic counter board on the factory wall registers the day’s 439th flat-screen TV as it rolls off the assembly line. Above that figure glows the daily target of 700. The uniformed staff are bustling in the sanitized, climate-controlled environment-excitedly motivating each other to reach the target, eyes constantly flicking up to the counter.     

Recycling Big

Agrand ceremony was held on May 31 this year to mark the opening of the China Qingyuan Recy- cling Resource Demon- stration Base in Guangdong Province’s Qingyuan City. The base was established after winning approval from the State Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Commerce, the State Environmental Protection Administra- tion and three other relevant ministries. It re? ects China’s efforts in constructing a recyclable economy. The base is also a provincial-level demo…     

Big Family

IN China, interpersonal relationships are key to doing well in society, so it’s worthwhile to learn how to address people correctly in Chinese and use this knowledge in everyday life.The Chinese equivalents of Western titles like sir, madam,     

Songsao Fish Soup

IngredientsOne mandarin fish (about 600 grams)10 grams cooked ham25 grams asparagus25 grams dried mushrooms, well soaked3 egg yolksSeasonings25 grams scallion sections5 grams ginger block, beaten loose with oneside of a cleaver.1 gram ginger threads1 gram pepper30 grams cooking wine25 grams soy sauce2.5 grams salt25 grams vinegar3 grams MSG250 grams clear stock30 grams cornstarch and water50 grams melted lard     

Braised Wakuai Fish

This sumptuous delicacy has a history that can be traced back over 400 years. It is said to have first appeared in a story by Tan Yuanchun (1586-1637), a renowned Ming Dynasty writer and essayist. Tan was born in Jingling (today’s Tianmen, Hubei Province) in central China. He founded the Jingling School of literature together with Zhong Xing, another writer of high regard. Through this school they vehemently opposed the then-prevalent school of thought that sought to revitalize the ancient writing style. They advocated freedom of expres-     

Zhanxiang Fish Slices

Liu Bao, Emperor Shundi of the Han Dynasty (reigned 126-145), loved horseriding and hunting. One day he decided to go on a solo     

A Big Break

Snooker tournament promotes the game's popularity in China TIhe World Snooker China Open 2009 came to an end on April 5 when England's Peter Ebdon secured a hard-fought     

A Big Umbrella

Chinese healthcare reform plan pledges universal coverage China unveiled healthcare reform blue-prints on April 6 that outline changes over the next decade meant to fix the country's ailing medical system and to ensure fair and affordable services for all citizens. Concluding a drafting process that began in 2006, the Central Committee of the     

Next Big Thing

Ideas,inventions and gadgets at the Expo might revolutionize people’s life since their inception in 1851, World Expos have been without a doubt international cultural galas where     

A Big Miracle

The low-budget comedy Lost in Thailand has raked in 1.1 billion yuan($177 million) since its debut on December 12,making it the highest-grossing domestic film in history. It also overtook James Cameron’s 3D Titanic as the top-earning film in Chinese theaters in 2012.With local enthusiasm for the movie still     

One Big Family

The Ran-Rsarl River Delta is strivingto build the area into a strong engine of China's development If one compares China's territory to a rooster,then the Pan-Pearl River Delta would be the bird's belly.The Pan-Pearl River Delta covers     

Tudou's Big Leap

Tudou.com eyes a Nasdaq listing despite the profit-earning problems facing China’s online video website industry Tudou, one of China’s first-and     

Fantawild's Big Adventure

Spirits were high in Wuhn,an old industrial city in east China's Anhui Province,as fun-seeking crowds descended on Fantawild Adventure Thcme Park during the National Day holiday.More than 165,100 visitors-a record for the park and a 25-percent year-on-year increase-rode thrill tides,ate fun foods and enjoyed interactive games and stage performances.