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In 1929, archaeologist Pei Wenzhong uncovered a skullcap in a cave near Beijing: Peking Man forced the world to take Asia’s deep human past seriouslyIn 1929, the unearthing of Peking Man in China dramatically altered the landscape of human evolutionary studies. This pivotal Homo erectus ...
Quote of the day by Sun Tzu: 'One mark of a great soldier is that he fights on his own terms or fights...' - Ancient Chinese military strategist's timeless lesson on choosing your battles wiselyQuote of the day by Sun Tzu: Ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu, author of 'The Art of War,' emphasized strategy and preparation o...
Tourism and hotel sector stocks: Time for a correction in business? Are analysts getting it wrong? 15 stocks from the ecosystemThe Indian hotel and tourism ecosystem has benefitted from the post-Covid travel urge. Occupancies were high, room rates firm, supply is, i...
Quote of the day by Alan Watts: 'A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So, he loses touch with reality...' - How constant overthinking can quietly disconnect people from real life explained by the British-American writerModern life keeps people constantly occupied with thoughts, worries, notifications, and endless mental noise, which is why Alan Watts’s quo...
Conflict in Middle East & its evolution will dominate proceedings of Russia’s leading foreign policy forumMoscow hosts the 12th Primakov Readings forum discussing a world without rules. Global impacts of regional conflicts, especially in the Mid...
Quote of the day by Confucian philosopher Xunzi: ‘I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but…’ powerful life lesson by Chinese scholar on self-improvement, wisdom and escaping the trap of limited thinkingQuote of the day: Xunzi’s words feel especially relevant in the age of social media and constant comparison. Many people assume success com...
Quote of the Day by Star Wars creator George Lucas: ‘The secret is not to give up hope; it's very hard not to because...’ Billionaire philanthropist explains why success often comes after hopelessnessQuote of the Day: Filmmaker George Lucas, creator of Star Wars, understood that worthwhile goals often push individuals to the brink of hop...
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif begins China visit, to hold talks with Xi JinpingPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday departed for Hangzhou, marking the first leg of a four-day official visit to China from May 23 to...
Deep under China's coal basins, PetroChina is unlocking gas from rocksChina is unlocking a new energy frontier with coal rock gas extracted from deep within its coal basins. This ambitious multi-billion-dollar...
Quote of the Day by Ang Lee: 'Sometimes, you have to get angry to…' —Inspiring quotes by the director of the films, Life of Pi and The Wedding BanquetQuote of the Day: Filmmaker Ang Lee's quote, "Sometimes, you have to get angry to get things done," highlights how emotions, particularly a...
12 years after split, Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith spark reunion buzz after cozy LA dinnerFormer Hollywood couple Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith were seen enjoying a dinner in Los Angeles. This outing, 12 years after their...
Quote of the Day by Sun Tzu: ‘Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak’ – the art of success simplified by ancient Chinese military general and philosopherQuote of the Day by Sun Tzu: Ancient strategist Sun Tzu's timeless advice, "Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak,"...
Quote of the Day by Jackie Chan: 'I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first Jackie Chan'; lessons on originalityJackie Chan’s career, which spans over 60 years and 200 films, was defined by a singular rejection of being the "next Bruce Lee". Following...
China is mapping the ocean floor as it prepares for submarine warfare with the U.S.China is undertaking a massive undersea mapping and monitoring mission across the Pacific, Indian, and Arctic oceans. This extensive operat...
China releases world's 'most detailed' map of MoonChinese scientists from multiple research institutes and universities have created the high resolution topographic map based on data from C...
China to conduct large-scale survey of Tibetan plateauThe government of Tibet Autonomous Region and Chinese Academy of Sciences have agreed to launch a large-scale survey of the plateau.
Glacier collapses in China's Xinjiang,causes extensive damageA huge glacier has collapsed in China, burying over 100 cattles, crushing dozens of houses and damaging 1,000 hectares of grassland.
China's pension insurance programme covers 486 millionChina's urban and rural pension insurance programme now covers 486 million people, an official with the Ministry of Human Resources said.
Massive Metro surge could drain China's finances, warn expertsChinese government has spend nearly $160 billion in construction of metro lines.
- Porn hits China's mobile phones again
The spread of pornography on cell phone networks witnessed a resurgence in China recently with 12.5 million hits a day, the Internet inform...