Preparing for Rainy Days

正The nation copes with extreme weather,such as tornados and storms,and is poised for possible floods Piles of rubble, up-rooted trees and broken electricity poles are scattered in the Funing and Sheyang counties of Yancheng City in east China’s Jiangsu Province, after the area was battered by a ferocious tornado and hailstorm on June 23.By June 25, the tornado had left behind a death toll of 99 and injured another 846, said Wu Xiaodan, Vice Mayor of the city.     

Preparing Shanghai,Preparing China

<正>China's new leadership made a crucial step in further reform and opening up,with the State Council approving the establishment of a pilot free trade zone in Shanghai.Covering less than 30 square km and built on four existing bonded areas,the zone will be a breakthrough in the deepening of China's opening-up strategy,which began more than 30years ago.Globalization has passed the phase of traditional commodity trade and is now heavily bent toward service trade and cross-border investment.To adapt to the new trend,the Shanghai free trade zone is designed to expand the opening of the service sector in China,especially in finance.It is considered to be another significant move after China's entry to the World Trade     

Rainless Days

＂Whave never been more focused,＂ said Huang Yishan, director of the Meteorology Bureau of Maguan County, Yunnan Province.     

Brighter Days

Tibetan daily life gradually improves with help from China's other provinces since 1959's democratic reform, the Central Government has been pump- ing money into Tibet in hopes of quickly lifting the region out of economic limbo.     

Preparing for a Silver Society

<正>As greater numbers of Chinese enter their golden age,China is upgrading legal protection of seniors’rights and interests     

Quarantine Days

AROUND 4 am on May 2 my telephone startled me out of sleep and rang incessantly while I reached for it in a daze. On the display were several unfamiliar numbers. I had just touched down on home soil the day before, back from Mexico via Aeromexico flight AM098, so I concluded no one but the disease control people would be looking for me at this time of day. My call back proved me right. Doctors from the Disease Control Center of Chaoyang District, Beijing, were on their way to my home.     

Days of Rock

FROM last October 1st to 3rd, at the foot ofFragrant Hill, a suburban Beijing resort famous for its flaming maple leaves in autumn, more than 20,000 rock fans indulged themselves in music for three days.     

Days Gone By

正The commercial success of a desk calendar tells a story of knowledge,beauty and nostalgia Zhao Mingye and her colleagues had to labor through the weekend on December 9,2017.The website Guokr.com,where they work,held a unique fair at a shopping mall in downtown Beijing,which attracted tens of thousands of cultural creation lovers trying to find something they might be interested in.The     

Days of Music

&&Days of Music     

Preparing For Unknowns

正Many changes will occur after the global battle against the novel coronavirus The novel coronavirus disease(COVID-19) outbreak is a major public health crisis unseen in about 100 years. There is also a possibility that the disease may continue to exist for a long time to come. One of the most effective approaches     

184 Days at the Expo

73m The Shanghai World Expo drew 246 countries and international organizations,and attracted more than 73 million visitors,a record high in Expo history.     

Four Days and Three Nights

正Around 3 p.m. on July 19, it started to rain. It continued to rain with occasional showers landing in the city throughout the night.On July 20, I had to avoid the puddles on my way to work. The rain was getting heavier. WeChat Moments, the messaging app’s feature for posting microblogs, was rife with jokes about Zhengzhou becoming the new Venice.     

Old Days and New Life

SIXkilometersawayfromGyangzeCountyseatinTibetAutonomousRegionandlocatedonthesouthernbanksoftheNyangRiveratanaverageof4,000metersabovesealevel,NudoiVillageisanexampleofculturalandethicalprogressinChina.Itissaidthatthepeoplehereliveandworkinperfectharmonyandpeace,andhelpeachotherwithoutstealing,robbing,arguingandcheating.Withdoubtfulmindsandmorethanalittlecurious,wedrovetothevillageintheafternooninearlywinterThevillageissurroundedbyaring-likemountainandinfrontofitisaleveledplain.Oneafterano…     

Five Days in Mexico City

FROM April 24 when Mexican President Felipe Calderon announced the closure of all schools across the countrydue to the outbreak of the A/H1N1 flu, until April 28 when I boarded AM 098 flight hack to China, I spent five days with Mexican people during their difficult time.     

Days Inn’s Development Path in China

<正>In June 2011, Days Inn China held its fourth general managers’ annual conference in Xi’an,capital city of northwest China’s Shaanxi Province. With five new deals to build hotels,     

Wang Xiaohui-Comtemporary Sculptor

THEmomentIsawtheworksofsculptorWangatourismweekly,Iwasinstantlyhooked.Wang'sworkscallbackatimeofancientsimplicity,evokingfromviewersasenseoftranquillityandpeace.Wangcreatesbeautifulstylizedfiguresthatsymbolizethespiritofmodernwomen.Thefemalefiguresareslimyetcurvaceousand arerenderedinavarietyofevocativepostures.Usually,thehead,shoulders,waist,bottomandkneesarecreatedinahorizontalposition.Withoutdetails,thefiguresdemonstratethebeautyoflinethroughthetorsoandarms.Wang'sfiguresembodytenderne…     

王雅鹏教授

~~王雅鹏教授     

Indefinable Wang Jianwei

正"People are aware that artistically between the 1950s and the early 1980s China was closed to the outside world,but realistically,we were also closed internally."STANDING in the middle of Wang Jianwei’s main studio,an expansive 6,000-square-foot room with an arched ceiling that brings the structure to well over two stories in height,I feel as if I’m on the set of a science fiction movie.I’m surrounded by several molded white plastic     

Six Days of Surprise and Discovery

THE Chinese governmentlaunched the "Go West"campaign last year, in a bid- to narrow the broadeninggap between its relatively poorlandlocked western regions andthe wealthier east, particularly thecoastal areas. The West, or thewestern regions, refers to WestChina, which includes Shaanxi,Yunnan, Guizhou, Gansu, Sichuanand Qinghai provinces, Tibet,Ningxia Hut and Xinjiang Uygurautonomous regions, andChongqing Municipality. GuangxiZhuang and Inner Mongolia autonomous regions are also incl…