Modern people, especially teenagers, are facing unprecedented challenges in this fast paced society. In China, more and more juveniles are becoming so concerned about their future career path that an increasing percentage of these young people gradually suffer mental diseases such as anxiety and depression. As one of the biggest…
Art
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Why Artists Keep Returning to Self-Portraits
Self-portraiture has survived every major change in artistic technology, from oil painting to photography and digital media.
Religion, Rationality, and Governance: Averroes’ Ideals and Modern China’s Political Landscape
Religion, Rationality, and Governance: Averroes’ Ideals and Modern China’s Political Landscape Feiyu Lin In cultures throughout the entire history, the link between divine beliefs, human nature, and political activity has always been a crucial and complicated topic. Averroes, a prominent medieval philosopher and jurist, argued for a…
Society
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Selenium’s Gift to Hometown Health
Selenium’s Gift to Hometown Health My hometown Enshi in Hubei holds the globe’s only verified independent selenium deposit—local rocks have up to 66.66mg/kg of this mineral, 11 times higher than comparable formations. A nationwide survey shows 53% of Chinese students have myopia, but Enshi’s juvenile rate is far…
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Why Abstract Art Is Easier to Understand When You Stop Looking for Objects
Many viewers approach abstract art by asking what the image is supposed to represent, even when representation is not the main purpose.
Jack Ma
Jack Ma S.M. Byun Godfather of China’s entrepreneurial spirit, Jack Ma is a hope of the young. He is the founder of Alibaba, the biggest e-commerce company in the world. Although Jack Ma faced hundreds of failure in his youth, he finally built up Alibaba with his clear vision, even…