Ivory skin, shapely eyebrows, and a full figure: many of ancient China's well-known beauty standards were based on looks that were hard to maintain in times of hardship and poverty Likewise, a full, healthy set of tee...
Xing Lihong decided to go vegan after spending a week at the Donglin Temple, Jiangxi province, in the summer of 2005-but she'd been readying herself for the decision since 2002; after reading Buddhist and nutritional...
"The beverage industry is very deep; there's a lot that's not apparent on the surface," Mr. Yan warns me, his gaze owlish across a frothy display of "milk cap" drinks on the counter. "It's deep, and there's a...
Chairman Mao famously said that women hold up half the sky.Well,it’s time to pay up.Women,after all,shouldn’t be holding that much of the sky for two-thirds the wages of the male counterparts,for harassment in the o...
Climate change melts the Third Pole泛滥的洪水,消失的美景,冰川消融还会带来什么?China isn’t the first country that comes to mind when one thinks of glaciers—and it might never be.From the Tomur glacier in Xinjiangand ...
Come get some dim sum广式点心糯米鸡,蒸出来的好滋味In Cantonese-speaking regions,yum cha,literally meaning'drinking tea',is a very popular type of Chinese-style brunch,typically involving drinking Chinese tea and eatin...
Life’s not so simple for the parachute generation校园欺凌、高调炫富、心理问题,独自赴美求学的'降落伞少年'是坚强的一代,但他们也急需帮助和支持In January of this year,three students from California’s San Gabriel Valley ...
We see them all the time in Beijing—old men wandering about, sitting in chairs in the hutongs, unassumingly laughing at passersby. Well, Mr. Six has a secret and is not a man you'd like to tangle with. Terrence Hseih...
CHINA’S TWO-CHILD POLICY SENT RIPPLES THROUGH SOCIETY,BUT QUESTIONS REMAIN On October 29,2015,what at first glance seemed like a minor announcement instead heralded the end of the Communist Party of China’s one-chil...