Civilizing Commercialization

正Historical heritage sites try to rein in over exploitation Located in Dunhuang City, Gansu Province, the Mogao Grottoes is one of three most noted grottoes found in China. It is also one of the largest,     

A Simple Wedding

Zheng Tiantian and Ren Guoqing had three wedding ceremonies in 2018.One was in her hometown in Hebi City,central China's Henan Province;one in his hometown in Juxian County,east China's Shandong Province;and the third was in Shandong's Qingdao City, where the two work at a public institution.     

A “Cold Winter” for Private Manufacturing Enterprises

MOST private Chinese enterprises are located in the country＇s southeast coastal region,including Jinjiang City in Fujian Province,Wenzhou City in Zhejiang Province and Dongguan City in Guangdong Province.These enterprises are mainly engaged in traditional labor-intensive manufacturing,such as footwear, garments,textiles,plastics,electronic components,and metal or non-metal products.However,in 2008 signs of a global economic slowdown have appeared.     

Archeologists Find 2,700-year-old Liquid

During archaeological studies carried out in Shanting District of Zaozhuang City, Shandong Province, when three large Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 B.C.) tombs were excavated, large quantities of priceless cultural relics were discovered. The most unexpected find was four cylindrical airtight bronze containers holding a colorless, odorless and     

Jourism Information

Yueyang Tower The Yueyang Tower lies in the west of Yueyang City, near the Dongtinghu Lake, at an emblematic spot facing the Junshan Mountain. It is one of China's three famous towers south of the Yangtze River, together with the Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan, Hubei Province, and the Tengwangge Pavilion in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province. The Yueyang Tower was originally built for soldiers to rest on and keep watch. In the third century, a general of the Wu Kingdom trained his soldiers here and then rebuilt it as a tower to review his troops.     

Addicts Treated as Patients

Li （pseudonym）, once a ＂seasoned＂ drug taker, was sent by his family to the Sanshui Drug Rehabilitation Center of Foshan City, Guangdong Province, in mid-2007. He had tried, involuntarily, to get rid of drug taking at three other centers. Shortly after leaving a center, he would be lured into picking up drug taking again.     

Mount Hua--Most Precipitous ountain under Heaven

MOUNT Hua （Huashan） in Huayin City, Shaanxi Province, is one of China＇s Big Five mountains, the others being Mount Tai in Shandong Province,Mount Hcng in Shanxi Province, Mount Song in Henan Province, and Mount Heng （another character in Chinese） in Hunan Province.     

An Arduous Combat

In the morning of August 10, Typhoon Lekima, the ninth of the year, made landfall in Wen ling City, east China's Zhejia ng Province. It made a second landing the next afternoon on the coast of Qingdao in Shandong Province.     

Land of Moon,Mother and Matriarchy

XICHANG City,also known as "Moon City," reflects both the romance and the space-age connotations of the nickname it has earned.This capital of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province,is situated in southwestern China,and is considered a seat of old culture with more than 2,000 years of history.Xichang City is also renowned in the world for Xichang Satellite Launch Center.     

Green,Historical Forward-looking Jincheng

SHANXI Province,at thecenter of the Loess Pla-teau,is the acknowledgedcradle of the Chinese na-tion.Jincheng City in     

Jixi:A Promising Eco-Tourism City

LOCATED in southeastern Heilongjiang Province and bordering Russia to the east, Jixi City administerssix districts and the three county-level cities of Jidong, Hulin and Mishan. Within its boundary is Xingkai Lake with all its natural wonders, and the city has worked hard to build on this elemental advantage, and become a unique eco-tourism destination.     

WEEKLY WATCH

OPINION Non-Existent Anti-Disaster Systems On June 3, a magnitude 6.4 earthquake jolted Pu'er City in southwest China's Yunnan Province, claiming three lives and injuring more than 300 people.     

Believe It or Not

A recent earthquake in Sichuan Province sparks debate over the efficacy of early-warning systems After a 7.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Lushan County in Ya’an City in southwest China’s Sichuan Province on April 20, a man in distant Heze City, Shandong Province, rose to instant Internet fame. He was dubbed "thekingofprophets"afternetizensdiscovered that he successfully predicted the earthquake in Lushan one month before it hit. Unreliable prediction Controversial prediction Alarm system     

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…     

The Ancient Tower Noted for a Scholar of No Equal of His Time

The Yueyang Tower or Watchtower is as famous as the Yellow Crane Tower and the Pavilion of Prince Teng in the southern Yangtze Riverside, China. The three ancient famous buildings are not only brilliant in architecture but also in culture. All the Chinese people are very familiar with the watchtower across the West Gate of Yueyang City, central China's Hunan Province. It was initially built in the Tang Dynasty (618-907), and later repaired or rebuilt by a far-sighted nobleman Teng Zijing in the Song Dynasty (960-1279). The     

Buried Treasures

ON January 19,2003,at around 4:00 pm,afew rural laborers were digging at the edge of their village in western China's Shaanxi Province. Minnies later they inadvertentlyunearthed a cellar containing 27 priceless bron/e vessels dating back 3,000 years.Shaanxi Province is home to numerous historical relics, most famously the Qin Dynasty (221-207 B.C.) Emperor Qinshihuang's terracotta warriors. A discovery of this kind is a familiar phenomenon to these villagers, as three cellars containing bronze vessels and a set of bron/e chimes had previously been unearthed in their village. The men, therefore, stopped digging immediately and informed the appropriate archeological experts. Yangjiacun Village in Meixian County, Baoji City, Shaanxi     

Photo News

正September 7,2014Thousands of lanterns take to the skies in Yichun City of Jiangxi Province during a local Moon Culture Tourism Festival.September 1,2014Students at a primary school in Taizhou,southeast China’s Zhejiang Province sprint around the country’s first rooftop running track.     

Special Stamps：Gulangyu

In May 2003.the State Postal Bureau issued a set of three special stamps pictur-ing Gulangyu,a scenic island southwest of Xiamen City,Fujian Province. This oval islet,just 1.8 kilometers long and 1 kilometer wide,has an undulating     

A School Reborn

Principal Li Bangjian has every reason to take pride in the well-equipped new campus of Tuqiao Primary School in Dujiangyan City, Sichuan Province.     

Children of Hope

ZHANG Xiaoqiong lives in the new county seat of Bei-chuan Qiang Autonomous County, Mianyang City, Si-chuan Province. Pushing her baby son Liu Peng in his pram in morning sunshine is the happiest moment of