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It's one thing to count your blessings, or sheep - and quite another to count the items in a museum's collection. But here in Beijing, The Palace Museum - also known as the Forbidden City - has finished doing just that. It took the museum staff seven
For many foreigners, part of the attraction of China is its mysterious and ancient splendor. But what attracts Chinese people? It was something that Paloma Sanchez, a certified GIA gemologist from Spain, had to learn through first-hand experience. Pa
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre . Since the 4th century AD, it's been the holiest shrine in Christianity. Many Christians believe this is Golgotha where Jesus was crucified. But the majestic church contains another traditional site of utmost venerat
Unit 2 News media Reading BEHIND THE HEADLINES Newspapers and other media do more than simply record what happens. Experienced editors and reporters make informed decisions about what events to report and how to report them. They also make sure that
Fridays may be awesome, the severe weather moving across parts of the U.S. this week is not. But it is leading off todays show. Earlier in the week, some states got hit with huge snowfalls. A blizzard warning in Denver and South Dakota; the snow and
An exhibition featuring Chinese Terracotta Warriors opened in Liverpool this week, with an estimated 450,000 visitors expected to view the show over the next eight months. The exhibition, titled China's First Emperor and the Terracotta Warriors has b
National Day holiday is here! Are you on your way to or have already arrived at your travel destination? The most coveted vacation spots are probably the sand and sea, the mountains and hills, landmarks and relics. But look at all the travelers stuck
爸爸的意见遭到了反驳,那么妈妈的意见是什么呢?大家会赞同妈妈的意见吗? Listen Read Learn May: So, what do you think? Mom. Daniel: Do you also want to stay in Beijing, visiting cultural relics? Mom: Er, actually, no. Daniel: So? Mom: I would suggest
Where there is a river, there is a city. Perhaps this is not always true,but it is true that many of the world's greatest cities have been built on the banks of a river. The Neva River flows through the centre of St Petersburg in Russia. Three hundre
The Arabian camel--not even a native , was domesticated in the deserts of Asia and brought to Northern Africa as a means of transport. In the past , Tuareg nomads used camels to move slaves, gold and
South Dakota Retains Unique Vintage Charm If youre into time travel, time warps, time capsules, that sort of thing, you should take a trip to the high-plains state of South Dakota. Youll feel like youre back in the 1940s. That was long before high-sp
Topic1 Malnutrition of Rural KidsIn China, kids in rural areas are more likely to suffer malnutrition than children in urban areas. The situation in impoverished regions is even worse, according to the country's health authorities. How serious is the
第一句:I want to visit some historic sites. 我想参观一些历史名胜。 A: Where do you plan to travel? 你打算去哪儿旅游? B: I want to visit some historic sites. Can you suggest some places for me, please? 我想参观一些历史名
After the huge success of the three-episode TV documentary, Masters in the Forbidden City, premiered on China Central Television at the beginning of 2016, a group of professional restoration experts have attracted widespread attention from the genera
The 1.5-kilogram drones, made of carbon fiber, are equipped with an infrared cameras, allowing them to see in the dark. They will also be fitted with radar systems and communications antenna to extend monitoring capabilities. But the truly outstandin
The victimized water vat is located in the Imperial Garden of the Forbidden City. The names scratched into the vat appear to be Zhang Tao and Liu Ya, and are carved between two handles on the over 300-year-old bronze relic, surrounded by a heart-shap
Topic 1-Beijing Unveils New Guidelines on Household Registration Beijing municipal government has announced that it will cancel the rural registered household residence, as a further step of the reform of its household registration system. How will t
Chinese president ends Cannes trip after G20 summit Chinese President Hu Jintao has returned to Beijing after paying a state visit to Austria and attending the sixth summit of the Group of Twenty (G20) in Cannes, France, at which G-20 leaders discuss
Furthermore, this native boatman claimed that during a stay in Vanikoro six years earlier, 这个印第安人又说,六年前,他在万尼科罗岛住下来的时候,曾看见过两个欧洲人, he had seen two Europeans belonging to ships th
Topic1- Getting close to Zhang Xiahao Zhang Xiahao is a musician, producer, song writer and singer. Hes worked closely with Quwanting on songs such as 承认,没有什么不同. Now hes put out an album called 浩Howand is embarking on a new concer