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Wellness for younger tastes 年轻人的“养生大法” China's urban youth are exploring unique ways to stay healthy within their fast-paced lives 中国的城市年轻人正在快节奏生活中探索保持健康的独特方式 On the yoga mat, in the soothing waters of a spa pool, sipping on a warm drink from a thermos filled with red dates and wolfberries, or enjoying the comforting warmth of an electric foot bath — these are ju...

Australian Alps face world’s largest loss of snow by end of century, research shows 研究显示，到本世纪末澳大利亚阿尔卑斯山面临最大积雪消融量 Study of global heating finds snowfall in Victoria and New South Wales could decline much faster than in other alpine areas around the world 全球变暖研究发现，维多利亚州和新南威尔士州的降雪量下降速度可能比世界其他高山地区快得多 Global heating will cause snow...

Development provides villagers a better life, blending heritage with modernity 遗产与现代融合，发展改善村庄民生 During the peak holiday travel period beginning in spring, tourists scrambled to book all 16 rooms of Paden Chodron's village home. "They are mostly young people, many of whom are part of tour groups," says the 39-year-old member of the Tibetan ethnic group. "They want to know about our...

Should you be checking your kid’s phone? How to know when your child is ready for ‘phone privacy’ 该不该查孩子的手机？如何知道孩子已经需要“手机隐私”了？ Smartphone ownership among younger children is increasing rapidly. Many primary school children now own smartphones and they have become the norm in high school. Parents of younger children may occasionally (or routinely) look at their child’s pho...

'Dry boat' helps keep tradition afloat 旱船“划”起传统民俗 Unique celebration, rooted in history, highlights village's enthusiasm for the holiday. 庆祝活动源远流长、独一无二，村庄对春节热情高涨 In Jiangshi village in Xiaojiafang town, Xie Kerong was busy preparing the bamboo needed to make the village's distinctive dry dragon boat ahead of the Lantern Festival. "We have to use best quality Moso bam...

Scientists find way to predict dementia 科学家找到预测痴呆症的方法 Research identifies blood biomarkers to detect disorder 15 years in advance 研究确定血液生物标记物，可提前15年检测疾病 Using a massive databank and artificial intelligence, Shanghai scientists have discovered biomarkers in plasma that can predict dementia 15 years before symptoms begin. The scientists said that their research resul...

University offers love, happiness courses 大学开设爱与幸福课程 Classes put students on path to spark positive changes within themselves 课程让学生走上激发自身积极变化的道路 In recent years, Tianjin University has introduced "love and happiness" as a discipline on campus, offering courses on the subjects and incorporating them into the general elective curriculum. The courses have become some of th...

Neanderthal DNA may explain why some of us are morning people 尼安德特人DNA里可能有早起的秘密 Scientists find genes inherited from our prehistoric cousins increase tendency to rise early – useful in regions with short winter days 科学家发现，我们从史前表亲那里遗传来的基因增加了早起的倾向——这在冬日白天短的地区很有用 People who are early to bed and early to rise may have their ancient ancestors to t...

Used goods proving to be trendy commodities 二手商品成为潮流之选 China's secondhand goods transaction market is poised to see speedy growth in the coming years as young consumers nationwide trend toward lifestyles more environmentally friendly and are increasingly keen on buying more budget-friendly goods via secondhand trading platforms, experts said. 专家表示，随着全国年轻消费者倾向于更加环保的...

1,800-year-old documents provide intriguing insight into governance 千年简牍为我们讲述古代治理的故事 From house ruins and abandoned wells in Chenzhou, Hunan province, archaeologists recently unearthed a find of nearly 10,000 wooden slips used for recording various items from 1,800 years ago. 近期，湖南郴州的房屋废墟和废弃水井中出土了近万张木简牍，它们记录了1800年前社会的方方面面。 They helped to p...

'Fusion' becomes in thing among fast-food chains “融合”成为快餐连锁潮流 Fast-food chains such as KFC, McDonald's and Shake Shack have rolled out burgers modified to suit Chinese palates, replacing regular buns with traditional Chinese baked ones to entice younger consumers. 肯德基、麦当劳和Shake Shack等快餐连锁店推出了适合中国人口味的汉堡，用传统中式饼皮取代了普通的面包，以吸引年轻消费者。 【释】t...

Food of 'dripping sweat and hard toil' should be cherished 粮食得来不易，吾辈当珍惜 The Chinese people have developed the habit of ordering more dishes than they can eat when inviting friends or relatives for dinner in a restaurant, because if all the plates are empty at the end of the dinner, it would be considered a matter of shame to the host. 中国人在餐馆请朋友或亲戚吃饭时，已经养成了点菜过多...

Jingdezhen is a city built on white gold 景德镇是一座用“白色黄金”建造的城市 There are a number of things one might associate with the history and culture of China: the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, the cuisine. But there is perhaps one that stands out above all others in the minds of those in English-speaking countries, to the point where it is known by the same name as the country itself, and t...

New Zealand Scraps the World’s First Generational Smoking Ban. Here’s What to Know 新西兰废除全球首个“世代无烟”法案，来一探究竟 New Zealand has scrapped the world’s first generational smoking ban, a year after the country passed the legislation. 新西兰在通过立法一年后废除了全球首个“世代无烟”法案 Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, who was sworn in on Monday, announced his decision to repeal the toba...

Short-video content inches into pay mode 短视频内容渐入付费模式 Zhang Jiayi, a 28-year-old working at a fashion magazine in Beijing, loves to upload original videos that portray a slice of her everyday life and also watch funny clips posted by others on video-sharing platforms. 28岁的张嘉怡（音译）在北京一家时尚杂志社工作，她喜欢上传反映自己日常生活片段的原创视频，也喜欢观看其他人在视频分享平台上...

Wall-less campuses friendly to a more open society 无墙校园有利于更开放的社会 Walls are no stranger to the Chinese people in the long history. They built walls by piling up stones, hay and mud in layers to protect their villages from animal attacks; they built solid city walls to protect residents from bandits and invaders; they built the Great Wall to defend their country against foreign invasion...

Cameron's return rekindles memory of 'golden era' for ties 卡梅伦回归重燃中英 “黄金时代”的记忆 In a Cabinet reshuffle on Monday, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak appointed former prime minister David Cameron as the new foreign secretary in place of James Cleverly, who replaces Suella Braverman as the new home secretary after Braverman came under fire over immigration policies and criticism of police...

Snow leopard conservation efforts breed success 雪豹保护工作取得成功 Nature reserves are helping the big cat flourish in its core distribution areas across China. 在自然保护区的帮助下，雪豹这种大型猫科动物在全中国核心分布区发展壮大 Efforts to protect snow leopards have yielded notable successes, as evidenced by frequent documentation of the animal's activities. 雪豹活动的频繁记录显示出保护雪豹的努...

New data governance regulator unveiled 国家数据局揭牌 The National Data Administration was officially unveiled on Wednesday in Beijing, a key step that experts said will speed up the building of basic systems for data, facilitate the development of the digital economy and fully unleash the value of massive data resources. 国家数据局于周三在北京揭牌，专家认为这是加速数据基础制度建设、促进数字经济发...

Why Do We Forget So Many of Our Dreams? 我们为什么会忘记梦境？ We only remember a fraction of our dreams, and even those slip away if we don’t try to remember them—here’s why 我们只记得梦的一小部分，而且如果我们不努力去回忆它们，甚至这一小部分也会逐渐消失。本文来带你一探究竟。 If you’ve ever awoken from a vivid dream only to find that you can’t remember the details by the end of breakfast, you’re...

Holiday shopping sprees up consumption figures 双节假期购物狂潮拉动消费数据 Chinese consumers unleashed their massive buying power during the eight-day combined Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday period, pushing up sales of high-quality intelligent home appliances and outdoor equipment. 中国消费者在八天的中秋-国庆连假期间释放了庞大购买力，拉动了高质量智能家电和户外装备的销售。 Experts sa...

Pop Mart banks on its first global theme park in Beijing for growth 泡泡玛特首个全球主题公园在北京开园，将其打造为新的增长引擎 Pop Mart International Group, a Beijing-headquartered character-focused entertainment company and toymaker, opened its first theme park ever, in Beijing on Tuesday as it seeks its next growth driver and expands its business categories. 泡泡玛特国际集团，总部位于北京，是专...

How China's clean power biz, tech are changing world 中国的清洁能源企业和技术如何改变世界 Not many might know, but Chinese energy companies, armed with unparalleled expertise in technologies and sophisticated equipment, have been expanding their green presence on the global stage in recent years. 尽管没有很多人知道，凭借其无与伦比的专业技术和先进设备，中国能源公司近年来在全球拓展其绿色能源版图。 T...

2023 may be hottest year on record, experts say 专家表示，2023年可能是有史以来最炎热的一年 This year looks set to be the hottest year on record, forecasters say, after record-breaking heat soared throughout Europe, the United States and countries worldwide. 天气预测人员表示，今年有望成为有史以来最炎热的一年，此前欧洲、美国和世界各国的高温创下了记录。 The summer of 2023 was the hottest ever recorde...

Novelty is the spice of life 新鲜是生活的调味品 Senior product model Yang Guang in Shanghai finds why retirement hasn't slowed her down 对于上海的老年产品模特杨光来说，退休并没有使她的生活慢下来，她找到了原因。 Unlike most septuagenarians in China, who spend their time looking after their grandchildren and taking life easy. 中国大多数七旬老人花时间照顾孙子孙女、颐养天年，和他们不同，杨光每个月仍然...