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<正>Is intelligent technology really ready for our homes?Huang Xingwen,a 60-year-old Beijing resident, finally agreed to buy a floorsweeping robot after weeks of persistent persuasion by her daughter."My daughter said that the intelligent machine could go under the bed,clean every corner in the house,and we wouldn’t even need to charge it as it can automatically find where the outlet is and charge itself," Huang     

Home, Sweet Home

THE Englishman’s home is his castle, or so they say. It’s a safe haven, a place where strangers may enter only if invited. It’s a private place where each of us can have a different persona from the one that we portray in our hours at work. Instead of being smart, cultured, controlled, authoritative, we are allowed to be untidy and lazy.     

Doctorsat Home

正Family physician coverage spreads nationwide Liu Wei, a doctor from Gumei Community Health Service Center in Shanghai, named himself "Mr. Runner" in a WeC hat group he set up for the community residents who have contracted him as their family doctor."The name means anytime they need me, I wil run to help," Liu said. The 100-plus patients     

Coming Home

Xie Zhonggao,head of the Beijing office for AsiaVest Partners,had lived in the United States for 16 years before settling down in Beijing in 2004. Xie had felt like"going home."In the U.S.he was"amazed by the wide open market for Chinese consumer concepts,"and sensing an opportunity, he returned to China to invest in manufacturing and consumer product enterprises.Here he talks with Chinese Venture:about AsiaVest's business focus and vision as well as about the venture capital market in China as a whole.     

Defending Home

Television audiences around the country were shocked on November 21,2009, when national broadcaster China Central Television showed clips of two families violently fighting lawenforcement officials who were evicting them from their homes. The first incident being broadcast happened in June 2008, when Pan Rong and her husband stood on the roof of their four-story house to confront a demolition crew that consisted of police officers, firefighters and a bulldozer. Their family home stood in the way of a Shanghai Hongqiao Airport expansion project. Pan shouted into a loudspeaker,"If you don't have a court verdict, you are violating our property rights."     

Home Alone

正China will keep a close watch on officials whose spouses and children emigrate abroad to prevent corruption A mong the new additions to Chinese mainland residents' vocabulary     

Home or School

Parents explore alternatives to public education Zhang Hongwu, a 7-year-old boy in Beijing, will take on a new responsibility soon. As an assistant teacher at his father’s school, he will help correct the English pronunciation of his classmates in the new semester starting on September 9. The small school, named The Loong Academy, will admit a maximum of six students publicly. Before     

Take Me Home

<正>Passengers anxiously check ticket information on January 10 at the railway station in Chengdu, Sichuan Province.It was the first day railway tickets for the heavy Spring Festival 2011     

The Road Home

The haunting dreams of home finally come true four decades after these war veterans crossed the Straits.     

The Pass By Bar,a Home away from Home

There is a story behind every tiny detail of the Pass By Bar:the antique wooden plaques,the sunlit courtyard,the bookshelf-lined wall filled with volumes of the Lonely Planet series,and the photos its owner has taken on his travels.     

Science's New Home

Beijing's new China Science and Technology Museum offers endless learning opportunities The flag of the old China Science and Technology Museum in Beijing was taken down for     

何处家园——论当代女性小说的漂泊感

女性小说是女性理想性的投射,是女性本质的倒影。女性小说在进入了20世纪90年代后倍受关注。 女性作家因年龄不同、文化背景不同,导致了女性小说题材不同、视角不同、风格不同,使得当代女性小说自身凸 显了前所未有的多元性。     

House and Home

正Local governments intensify control over real estate speculation To curb speculation in the housing market aroused by the recent decision taken by the Central Government to build Hainan Island into a free trade port,the province announced an island-wide quota policy on housing purchases on the night of April 22.     

A Happy Home

正Nursing homes deal with the novel coronavirus with resourcefulness Wang Shulan,89,was unable to see her family face to face earlier this year due to the outbreak of thenovel coronavirus disease.Even during the Spring Festival holidays,rather than having family get-togethers as in previous years,she stayed put at a nursing home in Changping District in Beijing.     

At Home Abroad

<正>An overseas Chinese entrepreneur helps build a bridge between China and small island countries Decades of living abroad have not meant SeychelloisChinese entrepreneur James Quincy Liao has forgotten his motherland.The businessman recently returned to China to attend the First Overseas Chinese Industrial and Commercial Congress in Beijing from July 6-7.     

Welcome Home!

Having extended the record of the longest taikonaut stay on a single flight mission in space to 90 days, the Shenzhou-12 crew re-turned to Earth four days before China's Mid-Autumn Festival, a day of family reunions and friendly gather-ings, at the Dongfeng Landing Site in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on September 17. The first manned flight during the construction of China's space station proved a complete suc-cess, announced the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA).     

Right at Home

<正>Once in your house,new robot becomes a household mainstay By Deng Yaqing Alonging for companionship,someone to talk to and interact with were the sparks that led to the invention of a robot.Dan Wong,who has worked in the cellphone and Internet field for over 20 years,had just those qualities in mind when he and his team created     

Business Begins at Home

<正>A village makes room for guests and finds its fortune Among the traditional houses with their black roof tiles and white walls in Xiajiang,a village in Zhejiang Province in east China,there is a refurbished house that stands out with its cobbled yard and wooded grounds.The interior is Nordic in style,with a fi replace.This is a homestay house belonging to Jiang     

A Home in Space

正After a decade of preparation, Tang Hongbo's space dream finally came true.On June 17, the 45-year-old astronaut was sent into space aboard the Shenzhou-12 spacecraft.Unlike his two fellow travelers, veteran astronauts Nie Haisheng and Liu Boming, this was Tang's maiden space journey. Now, about a week after the launch, the crewmembers have established their daily routine inside China's space station. They will stay in orbit for three months.