武警官兵情牵“春蕾计划”

The People＇s Armed Police has donated a combined four million yuan （US $655,738） -- during two presentations -- to the Spring Bud Project so far this year. The money will fund a scholarship that will support 1,100 high school girls from Jiangxi and Anhui provinces. Two ceremonies were held -- the first on March 1 in Jiangxi and the other March 2 in Anhui -- to mark the donations.     

中国人境外游花钱全球最多(英文)

According to the latest study, while traveling in foreigncountries, Chinese people's average consumption is morethan people from other countries. The general costaveraged US $987, and the average cost of the visitors toEuropean countries reached US $1,781…     

学做中国菜

The Hutong
This organization has a delightful array of Chinese cultural programs -- including culinary classes -- in a traditional hutong courtyard. Want to learn how to make your own handpulled noodles？ Know the difference between Cantonese and Sichuan dishes？ Take the food tour of China＇s great regional specialties; come with an appetite and try The Hutong＇s Regional Cuisine class for 220 yuan （US $32） or 200 yuan for members （US $29）.     

数字解读

400 Million Yuan (US $52.63 Million) During the State scholarships award ceremony, held in Beijing in January 2008,China awarded 400 million yuan to 50,000 university students from poverty-stricken families.The students had posted outstanding academic achievements.Each student received 8,000 yuan (US $1,052.63),an amount nearly double that of last year,due to increased government investment.     

公益

CCTF, Nestle Team Up to Improve Health of Newborns, Women
The China Children and Teenagers＇ Foundation （CCTF）, on April 22, 2014, received a donation of 30 million yuan （US $4.9 million） from Nestl6 China to fund a project aimed at improving the health of women and newborns in China. The donation was made in Beijing. The project, entitled ＂1,000 Days Action for Newborn and Maternal Health,＂ is intended to raise public awareness of the significance of the 1,000 days from conception to a child＇s second birthday, through various types of publicity and training. It is also intended to improve the nutrition of newborns and their mothers.     

数字解读

US＄16 Million The 2008 Olympic Games will bring lucrative profits to China,"Li Jinhua,a researcher at the Institute of Quantative and Technical Economics under the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS),told a recent academic seminar in Beijing."After deducting all the costs,it is expected that China will see a total profit of US＄16 million from the games."     

世界水日 关爱生命——“母亲水窖·润泽十年”宣传倡导活动在京举行

The Land of Love Water Cellar for Mothers Project, under the China Women＇s Development Foundation （CWDF）, held a ceremony on March 22, in Beijing, to celebrate World Water Day. During the ceremony, 10 singers and actors were named project ambassadors. Also, nearly 20 million yuan （US $2.9 million） in donations were collected from 23 comoanies and institutions.     

“母亲邮包”使青海3万名贫困母亲受益

The Project Postal Parcel for Mothers was launched in Northwest China＇s Qinghai Province in 2012.Since then, employees of Qinghai Women and Children＇s Development Foundation have helped the project＇s organizers raise more than 2.9 million yuan （US $475,409）. All of that money has been used to help about 30,000 impoverished mothers.     

空军官兵第八次向“春蕾计划”捐款

The People＇s Liberation Army （PLA） Air Force on July 30, 2010, donated 10 million yuan （US $1.47 million） to the Spring Bud Project, a program aimed at helping girl dropouts, in poverty- stricken areas, return to school. The donation was the eighth by China＇s air force in the past 15 years.     

我爱看电影

Brought to the public by Warner Brothers, this modern cinema boasts new Chinese releases and Hollywood blockbusters. Equipped with impressive, large screens, comfortable seating and an arcade room, it＇s a weekend or Friday night treat. Popcorn and beverages are available. Foreign films are shown in their original language, and tickets range in price from 60-70 yuan （US $9-10）. Tickets are half price on Tuesdays. Be sure to reserve early, as evening tickets are popular. Students enjoy half-price tickets every day, while VIP seats, with extra-luxurious seating, snacks, beverages and three glasses of wine cost just 150 yuan （US $22）.     

Renqiu——A Petroleum Producing City in the Plain

RENQIU is the second to last stop on theBeijing-Kowloon Railway fom HongKong to Bening.The city is located in theHuabei Plain with an area of 1,034 squarekilometers and a population of about 720thousand.The famous Huabei Oilfield is justwithin the boundanes of Renqiu,withreserves of 930 million tons of oil and 1.6billion cubic meters of natural gas verifiedin 1985.     

女性新闻

Chinese Government to Sponsor 5,000 Graduates Abroad 5000名毕业生可享受助学贷款代偿资助The Ministry of Education recently announced the Chinese Government,in 2008,will sponsor 5,000 graduate students to further their studies abroad. The graduates will specialize in various subjects—including energy,the environment,agriculture, information technology,biology,humanities and social sciences.     

首饰成为中国人第三大消费热点(英文)

Jewelry is becoming the third hottest spot ofChinese consumption, after housing and cars.So far China has become one of the fewcountries whose annual consumption volume ofjewels surpasses US $10 billion. By 2010 Chinawill become a global center of jewels,…     

数字解读(英文)

236 Million Yuan The Ministry of Culture announced,in a recent report, that China has invested,over the past five years,236 million yuan (US $31.05 million) to protect its intangible cultural heritage.China has increased spending on such initiatives since 2003.     

Will a Family Crisis Arise in China?

ACCORDING to information from the Ministry of Civil Affairs, in 1990, the number of divorced couples in China increased to 800,000—460,000 more than in 1980. The number more than doubled in just 10 years and will more likely increase rather than decrease.     

一封来信,满载对聋儿的关爱(英文)

On June 1, 2006, Han Yuqun, Governor of Shandong Province, sent a congratulatory letter to teachers and students at Jinghua Speaking Training School for Deaf Children, which is located in Xiajin County, Shandong Province. Han wished I them a happy Children's Day. In the letter, Han encouraged the physically challenged children to be independent and self-reliant. He said he hoped the children would become a new generation of people with lofty ideals, moral integrity, good education and a strong sense of discipline. Also, Han called for concern from all segments of society, and he asked provincial finance officials to allocate 300,000 yuan (US $37,500) to the school. Jinghua school was founded in 1992 by Yuan Jinghua, a deputy to the National People's Congress. About 370 deaf children, from across the country, have learned to speak at the school. The facility currently has 42 teachers and 160 students.     

黎川乡村微型企业吸纳留守妇女就业

Officials in Lichuan County, in East China＇s Jiangxi Province, in recent years have established micro enterprises （small businesses, with 20 or fewer employees, and whose business volume is less than three million yuan [US $491,803]） in many villages （communities）, to offer jobs to left-behind women （whose husbands have left home to work elsewhere）. So far, more than 200 micro enterprises have employed more than 2,000 left-behind women.     

The Computer Festival

The Beijing neighborhood of Zhongguancun is considered China's Silicon Valley. After ten years of rapid devel-opment, it has hewn out a dominant position for itself in respect to computer markets, technology and labor force. Even on an average day, the famous "Computer Street" attracts a large number of visitors and consumers, but at a recent computer fair, the crowds were even larger. The purpose of the festival was to encourage computer use in homes and offices, to further promote the development of high-tech production and to keep pushing the modernization of information in China. The once-a-year computer festival will probably become a new custom in Chinese people's lives.     

Federation Promotes Women＇s Handicrafts Brand for Charity

Mother＇s Art was established by Sichuan Women＇s Federation in October. The Mother＇s Art project is intended to spur development of the craft industry in Sichuan Province. Under the project, the women＇s federation provides financial assistance to underprivileged women, so they can acquire the skills needed to make crafts and, in turn, make money to care for their families. The project benefits women and children. Each woman who works in the province＇s craft industry, and each business that sells crafts made by the province＇s women, will join the project.     

Beijing Silk Figurines

The Beijing silk figurine is a traditional Chinese handicraft. It originated in the Northern Song Dynasty and has been around for more than 1,000 years. It is called a silk figurine because all parts of the handicraft are made of highquality Chinese silk. The figurine comes in sizes ranging from 16-46 centimeters to suit many decorating tastes. If you look closely you will find that the head and hands are quite exquisite, and the clothes and ornaments are true to lire. The process of making a figurine includes dozens of steps, from sculpting to painting, sewing to doing inlay work. The subjects of Beijing silk figures are wide-ranging and come mostly from Chinese