One of two mother rivers of the Chinese nation,the Yellow River has supported the development of Chinese civilization and nurtured the Chinese people for millennia.However,the great river has been suffering from sever...One of two mother rivers of the Chinese nation,the Yellow River has supported the development of Chinese civilization and nurtured the Chinese people for millennia.However,the great river has been suffering from severe crises of interrupted flow and water pollution in recent decades.展开更多
“The sky is dark,and it is about to rain,”goes a lyric from China’s coastal Minnan(southern Fujian)region.“The king ship is leaving the bay,papa is going out to sea,and mama is sending the ship off.May it bring us...“The sky is dark,and it is about to rain,”goes a lyric from China’s coastal Minnan(southern Fujian)region.“The king ship is leaving the bay,papa is going out to sea,and mama is sending the ship off.May it bring us wealth,food,and the gods’protection.”The 600-year-old custom is called Ong Chun,Wangchuan,Wangkang,or“Sending the King Ship.”展开更多
“The patient was in a very critical condition,conscious but confused,”said Yang Qin,a doctor at Jinzhai County People’s Hospital in the Dabie Mountains of southern Anhui Province.The doctor was referring to a local...“The patient was in a very critical condition,conscious but confused,”said Yang Qin,a doctor at Jinzhai County People’s Hospital in the Dabie Mountains of southern Anhui Province.The doctor was referring to a local villager in poor condition with a history of hypertension and cerebral hemorrhage.As the patient’s condition worsened,Doctor Yang provided emergency medical treatment which did not work.展开更多
The Philippines accelerates economic transformation through digital technologies On a hot afternoon in the Philippines,street vendor Janica rushes to prepare fresh juice for her customers.In stark contrast to years pa...The Philippines accelerates economic transformation through digital technologies On a hot afternoon in the Philippines,street vendor Janica rushes to prepare fresh juice for her customers.In stark contrast to years past,her customers rarely pay with cash and instead scan a QR code and tap mobile phones to finish the purchase.Providing great convenience for many in daily life。展开更多
When the sun rises,high-speed trains are already lined up for departure from Halim Station of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway(HSR)in Indonesia.After seven years of preparation,the first Chinese-built high-speed...When the sun rises,high-speed trains are already lined up for departure from Halim Station of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway(HSR)in Indonesia.After seven years of preparation,the first Chinese-built high-speed railway in Indonesia and the Southeast Asian region finally set off,ending ages of anticipation.展开更多
Phong,a 42-year-old Vietnamese motorcyclist begins his busy day at 5 a.m.In Hanoi,light motorcycles are an important mode of transportation.Countless motorcycles shuttle through the streets and alleys of the city,tran...Phong,a 42-year-old Vietnamese motorcyclist begins his busy day at 5 a.m.In Hanoi,light motorcycles are an important mode of transportation.Countless motorcycles shuttle through the streets and alleys of the city,transporting parcels,goods,and passengers to various destinations.Phong usually works for 12 hours straight with little rest.However,the unprecedented heat waves this summer had often pushed daytime temperatures to above 40 degrees Celsius,making it extremely difficult for Phong to complete his daily routine.Phong prepared a hat,a wet handkerchief,and more drinking water.He even installed a small umbrella above his mobile phone rack to prevent the phone from overheating in the sun because it is his only source of work.Despite all the equipment,he is still worried.“If I suffer heat stroke or anything else,I will be unable to work,”he said.“I can’t afford it.”展开更多
In 2015,Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indonesian President Joko Widodo exchanged visits and signed agreements on jointly building the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway(HSR).Eight years later,the rail project is at...In 2015,Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indonesian President Joko Widodo exchanged visits and signed agreements on jointly building the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway(HSR).Eight years later,the rail project is attracting global attention with all systems ready for commercial operation.展开更多
文摘One of two mother rivers of the Chinese nation,the Yellow River has supported the development of Chinese civilization and nurtured the Chinese people for millennia.However,the great river has been suffering from severe crises of interrupted flow and water pollution in recent decades.
文摘“The sky is dark,and it is about to rain,”goes a lyric from China’s coastal Minnan(southern Fujian)region.“The king ship is leaving the bay,papa is going out to sea,and mama is sending the ship off.May it bring us wealth,food,and the gods’protection.”The 600-year-old custom is called Ong Chun,Wangchuan,Wangkang,or“Sending the King Ship.”
文摘“The patient was in a very critical condition,conscious but confused,”said Yang Qin,a doctor at Jinzhai County People’s Hospital in the Dabie Mountains of southern Anhui Province.The doctor was referring to a local villager in poor condition with a history of hypertension and cerebral hemorrhage.As the patient’s condition worsened,Doctor Yang provided emergency medical treatment which did not work.
文摘The Philippines accelerates economic transformation through digital technologies On a hot afternoon in the Philippines,street vendor Janica rushes to prepare fresh juice for her customers.In stark contrast to years past,her customers rarely pay with cash and instead scan a QR code and tap mobile phones to finish the purchase.Providing great convenience for many in daily life。
文摘When the sun rises,high-speed trains are already lined up for departure from Halim Station of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway(HSR)in Indonesia.After seven years of preparation,the first Chinese-built high-speed railway in Indonesia and the Southeast Asian region finally set off,ending ages of anticipation.
文摘Phong,a 42-year-old Vietnamese motorcyclist begins his busy day at 5 a.m.In Hanoi,light motorcycles are an important mode of transportation.Countless motorcycles shuttle through the streets and alleys of the city,transporting parcels,goods,and passengers to various destinations.Phong usually works for 12 hours straight with little rest.However,the unprecedented heat waves this summer had often pushed daytime temperatures to above 40 degrees Celsius,making it extremely difficult for Phong to complete his daily routine.Phong prepared a hat,a wet handkerchief,and more drinking water.He even installed a small umbrella above his mobile phone rack to prevent the phone from overheating in the sun because it is his only source of work.Despite all the equipment,he is still worried.“If I suffer heat stroke or anything else,I will be unable to work,”he said.“I can’t afford it.”
文摘In 2015,Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indonesian President Joko Widodo exchanged visits and signed agreements on jointly building the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway(HSR).Eight years later,the rail project is attracting global attention with all systems ready for commercial operation.
