On April 7, during a rally to protest China’s framework to govern Taiwan under its “One Country, Two Systems” policy, Zhong Huizhen knelt and pleaded with the Taiwanese people to awaken to what is happening in Hong Kong today. Her words touched many people. There are concerns that Zhong (who immigrated to Taiwan from Hong ...
There is a well-known folk story told by Chinese people. The protagonists of the story are a rich man, a fool, and an old monk. The rich man was cheap and stingy and the fool did not care much about little things. The rich man hired a field hand named Zhang, who was honest and ...
Queena Hsiao from Taiwan lost her cat Biebi over a year ago. At the last minute, she told Biebi that she wanted to continue to love him and asked him to come back to her as a baby with a red birthmark. Sanli News Net reported in March that Biebi was a homeless cat more ...
It certainly was a unique sight to behold — a woman dressed in Han Dynasty clothing, an Imperial Decree in hand, traveling by horse-drawn carriage… This woman, who had begun life as a humble maidservant, went on to make history by becoming the first official diplomat to the Western Regions — the regions of Central ...
According to traditional Chinese medicine, the kidneys are the foundation of life. Maintaining healthy kidneys is essential for keeping the body healthy. When a kidney develops a lesion, it is impossible to discharge the nitrogen-containing waste generated by protein metabolism, causing excessive nitrogen-containing waste to accumulate in the blood. Kidneys control the body’s vital functions, ...
The tall and robust Olympic athlete Martins Rubenis is a sports celebrity in Latvia. The master of the luge program has won many awards in international competitions — first place in the 1998 World Youth Championship, two more silver medals in 2003, bronze medals in the 2004 World Championships, and bronze medals in the 2005 ...
Eating less food is a significant factor that can lead to increased longevity. Susan Roberts, a nutrition expert at Tufts University, and her team of 218 participants aged from 21 to 50 years found that people who reduced their food intake by 25 percent had a significant increase in good cholesterol, a reduction of 25 ...
Many people start a conversation with a strong tone to their voice. They seem full of energy. As the conversation continues, however, their voice becomes weaker and they can sound as though they have phlegm stuck in their throat, making them speak in a laborious manner. What is happening? Talking takes up energy. The more ...
Hu Ping, the editor for the New York-based pro-democracy Beijing Spring journal, divulged during a Voice of America program that the secret to high-level Chinese officials shouldering both work and studies simultaneously was due to fraud. The only difference was by what means and to what extent. An official might sit in a few classes, ...
Ko K’un-hua was born in the 18th year of Emperor Daoguang’s reign (Qing Dynasty) in 1838 in Anhui Province. During his teenage years, he became famous after passing the county examination to become a scholar. He became an aide to General Huang Kaibang and later served in the U.S. Consulate in Shanghai. Later, Ko K’un-hua ...
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