Wang Yaping: China's First Woman Spacewalker
WEBJan 27, 2022 — Wang Yaping is used to making history. She became the second woman from China to enter space, on June 11, 2013, and the first woman to enter the core module of China's space station, Tianhe, on October 16, 2021. She also became the first woman from China to teach students from space, on June 20, 2013. On November 7 this year, Wang made history ...
Women of China - All China Women's Federation
WEBFriendship Medal Honoree Dilma Rousseff Lauds China's Achievements over Past 75 Years... All China Women's Federation English website about Chinese women's News,Life,Policies,Projects,Data and Issues. Learn more about women in China on Womenofchina.cn.
Farmer Paintings Depict Happy, Prosperous Rural Life
WEBMay 18, 2021 — Dongfeng's farmer paintings are on the list of Jilin's items of intangible cultural heritage. In 2019, the China Women's Development Foundation (CWDF) initiated the "Genius Mom" Project, to help women escape poverty by creating crafts. In October 2020, CWDF established a studio to promote paintings created …
Unraveling the Historical Origins of Ancient Chinese Silk
WEBJun 13, 2024 — Centuries ago, civilizations around the globe developed distinct textile traditions. While silk, wool, cotton, and linen are all nature's gifts, silk stands out as a unique Chinese innovation that spread globally via the Silk Road. "Chinese silk has a 5,000-year history, characterized by its origins, evolution, dissemination, and exchange ...
Three French People Share Their China Stories
WEBJanuary 29, 2024. PARIS, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) — This year marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France. Mutual understanding between peoples is the cornerstone of this enduring friendship, and here are three China stories shared by the French. An Unforgettable Encounter. Sonia Bressler is a writer.
Persistence of Olympic Veterans Inspires Netizens
WEBFeb 21, 2022 — Fan and Xu's demonstration of persistence, confidence, and never-say-die spirit at the Games and their humble family backgrounds have prompted many Chinese people to pursue their own dreams through hard work, they said. Although Xu and Fan have each won multiple world championships, their quests for …
Lin Qiaozhi: Guardian of Mothers, Babies - All-China Women's …
WEBApril 22, 2020. Lin Qiaozhi (1901-1983) was born in Gulangyu, a small island commonly referred to as a garden on the sea, in Southeast China's Fujian Province. When she was 5, her mother died of cervical cancer. At that time, she realized the sadness that women's illnesses could bring to their families, and the influence that women's health ...
'People's Educator' Makes Teaching Lifelong Mission
WEBOct 30, 2021 — Yu, recipient of the 2019 People's Educator award, has spent more than six decades teaching the Chinese language. While adhering to her philosophy on teaching, she has made outstanding contributions during the reform and development of basic education across the country. She has received several honorary titles, including National March 8th …
Zhang Guimei Helps Impoverished Girls Improve Education, …
WEBAug 27, 2021 — Countless Chinese have been moved by Zhang Guimei's story. Why? During the past several decades, she has been devoting her life to helping children, in poverty-stricken, mountainous areas in Southwest China's …
14th Beijing International Film Festival Opens to Boost Cultural ...
WEBApr 19, 2024 — Director Zhang Yimou (2nd R), actress Ma Li (2nd L), actor Lei Jiayin (1st R) and Liu Yaowen pose for a group photo on the red carpet of the 14th Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF) in Beijing, capital of China, April 18, 2024.