为纪念儿童画家碧雅翠丝波特诞辰150周年，英国首次推出彼得兔版纪念硬币。波特笔下这只倍受人们喜爱的小兔子成为了首位被印到英国硬币上的儿童文学角色。 The Royal Mint has chosen Beatrix Po...
It's more than just perfecting your chopsticks technique or struggling to learn Mandarin. Living in China - indeed, living anywhere abroad - changes you, as Matt Prichard reports. 以为练习使用筷子，努力学习普通话就是在中国生活的...
Global spotlight will be shining on China early this month, as the Asian country is gearing up for the annual Two Sessions to explore the next-step solutions to its own development set to unleash tremendous potential on a global scale. 2016年中国两...
Almost no one eats there any more and it's not making any money: the last remaining noodle bar outside Yunfeng steel plant cannot be long for this world. It seems destined to the same way as other small shops in the same area that have already shut. 运...
While experts are developing 'greener' alternative fuel sources, a group of undergrads are creating a more natural one. 当专家们还在研发更环保的燃料时，一群在校生已经开始制作一种天然的燃料。 The team is working towa...
Most men and women feel that a dinner bill should be split down the middle, but with women only making 79 cents for every dollar a man earns, how fair is this it really? 对于晚餐之后的买单问题，绝大多数人都认为应该平摊。但如果...
It's more than likely you know someone who's obsessed with their own image. 你的交际圈中定然有痴迷于自己形象的人吧。 A quick scroll through social media can reveal the narcissists in a constant stream of selfies; you might even be...
Prepare for a major eye-roll: Three imaginative young men in New York have dreamed up and created an industrial-strength selfie stick, big enough to support an entire laptop. 准备好翻白眼吧：三个想象力颇丰的年轻人在纽约异想天开...
1. 只倒满自己的杯子 When drinking alcohol with Japanese friends, it's considered rude if you are only filling your own glass. In Japan, it is proper etiquette to refill everyone else's glasses and not your own. If you fill someone else's glas...
A new study conducted by relationship researchers from Wellesley and the University of Kansas says that opposites don't attract. In reality, people are attracted to others who have the same views and values as themselves. 韦尔斯利学院和勘萨斯...
Workaholism, looks similar to high performance on the outside--but they're actually nothing alike. 工作狂，表面上看起来与高效的工作表现非常相似，但实际上两者完全不同。 Researchers found that while they both look like...
Spring brings the promise of milder weather, but it also usually means more rain. Rainy weather doesn't mean you have to take your runs inside. If you're prepared, running in the rain can be fun and help get you prepared for running races in the rain...
Eating three bananas cuts your risk of a stroke, scientists say. A banana for breakfast, one for lunch and one in the evening would provide enough potassium to reduce the chances of suffering a blood clot on the brain by around 21 per cent. 科学家称...
Stubbornness is cute in a toddler but by the time the child reaches school age, unruly behavior is a problem for parents, teachers and others. The first step in correcting the problem is to admit that our own parenting methods probably allowed our ch...
The government warned consumers Thursday that water walking balls, a recreational activity that has gained popularity in recent years, is unsafe and could lead to suffocation or drowning. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said it is urging consu...
