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Young Chinese Women Embrace ‘White Women Aesthetic,’ Shifting Traditional Beauty Norms
In China, a significant shift is occurring among young women who are moving away from traditional beauty ideals and instead, adopting lifestyle choices influenced by Western culture. This trend,...
Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro Shows Heart Health Benefits Over Trulicity in Landmark Trial
Eli Lilly announced that its diabetes drug Mounjaro has demonstrated heart health benefits in...
Best Buy to Launch Ikea Mini-Showrooms in Select Stores
Best Buy announced plans to introduce mini-showrooms within some of its stores, featuring Ikea...
JPMorgan Chase Expands with 1,000 New Branches in Seven Years
JPMorgan Chase has opened 1,000 new branches over the past seven years, a number...
Moderna Announces 10% Workforce Reduction Amid Declining Covid Vaccine Sales
Moderna announced plans to reduce its global workforce by about 10% by the end...
Russian Couple Discovers Keemun Black Tea in China
Maksim Ruban is a 25-year-old Russian entrepreneur who runs a tea business in St. Petersburg. His company regularly imports tea from China, selling about...
Zeiss and China Association of Children’s Science Instructors Bring Optics Exhibition to Youth Across China
The Beijing Science Center recently launched an optics-themed exhibition targeted towards younger audiences. The primary focus of this exhibition is to introduce primary school...
Ding Yiteng: The Emerging Director Revolutionizing Chinese Theater
Ding Yiteng is a rising star in the world of Chinese theater. Born in Beijing in 1991, Ding has been praised by leading theater...
Innovating a Centuries-Old Technique to Bring New Life to a Traditional Art
Xu Hui is a woman in her 50s who sees cotton wadding as more than just a soft and fluffy material that keeps us...
Saving the Finless Porpoises of the Yangtze River: A Photographer’s Journey
Yang He, a 64-year-old photographer, has a daily routine that involves waking up in the early hours of the morning and heading to the...
From Poetry to Painting: How a Russian Woman Became a Cultural Ambassador to China
Anastasia Podareva, a 28-year-old language student, has found her passion for poetry and her love for China intersecting in unexpected ways. Growing up in...
Exam-Focused Education and the Need for a Broader Approach
Shing-Tung Yau, a renowned mathematician, has achieved remarkable feats in numerous sectors of mathematics, including differential equations, algebraic geometry, computer graphics, and more. He...
Li’s Entrepreneurial Journey to Preserve and Promote Ethnic Bouyei Culture
Li Li, a talented entrepreneur and deputy to the National People's Congress, is on a mission to promote the charm of ethnic culture and...
Experts Discuss the Benefits of Aesthetic Education at Global Forum Hosted by China Soong Ching Ling Foundation and China Everbright Group
China Soong Ching Ling Foundation and China Everbright Group hosted a forum in Beijing focused on aesthetic education with a global perspective. Experts from...
Preserving the Cultural Heritage of Fuzhou Jasmine Tea Scenting Techniques
The globally renowned Chinese folk song "Jasmine Flower" praises the beauty of jasmine with its captivating melody and lyrics that describe the sweet scent...
Sochi Alay: A Bridge between Cuban and Chinese Cultures
Sochi Alay, a 42-year-old Chinese-language teacher, spends several hours each day at the Confucius Institute in Havana, helping students understand Chinese calligraphy and pronunciation....
Chinese agricultural experts help Burundian farmers increase yields and income
Charles Ngendakumana, a farmer in Burundi's Bubanza province, was busy tending to his cattle on a sultry afternoon. He was standing in the backyard...
Appreciating the Little Things in Life: Nature and Small Connections
The famous American song from the 1950s, "Little things mean a lot," has gained more meaning for me as I age. The phrase is...
Everything Everywhere All at Once” Takes Home Seven Oscars, Making History for Asian Representation in Hollywood
Everything Everywhere All at Once, an Asian-led multiverse adventure, was a big winner at the 95th Academy Awards held at the Dolby Theatre in...
