 | | A teacher and children play “Eagle Catches Chicks” at a kindergarten affiliated to Yangzhou University in Yangzhou, east China’s Jiangsu Province, on Thursday, which was Teachers’ Day. The annual holiday is celebrated Sept. 10. Schools across China held various activities Thursday to mark the 42nd Teachers’ Day. China has the world’s largest education system, with about 440,000 schools of all levels and types, 280 million students and 18.7 million teachers. |
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| Not just landmarks: Intl. tourists embrace China’s everyday culture | | FOR decades, the Terracotta Warriors army has been a must-see for foreign tourists in China. Viewing the over 2,000-year-old army in person is an astonishing experience, and yet today’s travelers increasingly seek experiences that go beyond the typical postcard view. ... | |
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| From labs to life, Chinese tech redefines innovation at IFA Berlin | | FROM robots stepping into kitchens to living rooms that anticipate daily routines and jewelry that connects partners across distances, this year’s IFA Berlin, one of the world’s largest trade fairs for consumer electronics and home appliances, offers a glimpse into a near future increasingly shaped by Chinese innovation. ... | |
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