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The Zhangjiajie Sandstone Peak Forest Geopark is one of the 33 sites in China listed by the Global Geoparks Network (GGN) and the UNESCO as a global geopark.
China Leads World for Having Most Number of Global Geoparks

China is leading other countries for having the most number of global geoparks in the world, a government official said Wednesday, Jan. 13, the Xinhua News Agency reported.

“Natural history is a different system compared with science,” said Liu. “It’s about indigenous knowledge, the kind you gain from interacting with the world instead of lab results.”
Understanding Natural History: A Key to Environmental Protection

Liu Huajie, a naturalist and professor at Peking University, says emotional attachment among today’s youth can lead to the preservation of the environment, according to a report by China Daily.

The Zhijin Cave is believed to be about half a million years old, and serves as an undisturbed habitat for a variety of boars, bats and serpents.
Explore Zhijin Cave, One of the World's Largest Karst Caves

Once believed by locals to be a portal that would transport people to the dwelling of a mountain god, the Zhijin Cave in Guizhou Province is now an awe-inspiring natural wonder frequented by adventure seekers, according to a report by China Daily.

Married Chinese couples are becoming discontented with their marriages earlier than couples in other Asian countries.
China's Youth Trends Show Later Marriage, Earlier Loss of Virginity

Chinese young people preferred sex before marriage and were revealed to be significantly more sexually active than those born before 1990.

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On top of the list is Jiangxi Province’s Haihunhou cemetery, which was discovered in November last year.
Top Archaeological Finds for 2015 Unveiled

On Tuesday, Jan. 12, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences released the country’s top archaeological discoveries for 2015, China Daily reported.

From 2011 to 2014, Guizhou has already managed to lift 5.29 million people out of poverty.
Big Data Helping Guizhou Lift Millions from Poverty

Thanks to the development of big data technology and e-commerce in the region, Guizhou Province might be able to lift the lives of its impoverished citizens within five years, according to a report by China Daily.

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Johanna Basford's 'Secret Garden' Coloring Book is China's Bestseller for 2015

Johanna Basford's adult coloring book "Secret Garden" has been tagged as China's best-selling book for 2015. Introduced to the Chinese market barely three months ago, the book has sold over three million copies.

China and Egypt are celebrating their 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties through a joint Culture Year.
China, Egypt to Hold Cultural Year 2016 to Mark 60th Anniversary of Diplomatic Ties

China and Egypt will be holding a series of joint cultural events this year to mark the 60th anniversary of established diplomatic ties between the two countries.

Xiaomi is one of the top Chinese brands trusted by foreigners.
More Foreigners Buy Authentic Chinese Brands Over Imitations

Foreigners are buying more authentic Chinese goods as they realize the disadvantages of counterfeit products. Simultaneously, the government is stepping up its efforts to crack down on imitations.

Chinese firms are using the Internet to bring arts closer to people.
New Art App Wallart Launched

Wallart, a newly launched mobile app for arts, aims to cater to a wider range of customers. The app targets young artists who are newcomers to the art auction market.

(L-R): Ambassador Le Yucheng; SAPPRFT Vice Minister Sun Shoushan; NBT-India Chair Shri Baldeo Bhai Sharma; and India’s HR Minister Smriti Irani at the NDWBF’s inauguration on Jan. 9 in New Delhi.
China, India Reinforce Ties Through Latest Magazine

China Pictorial launched China-India Dialogue, a monthly English magazine covering Indian-related issues, on Jan. 10 during the 24th New Delhi World Book Fair in New Delhi, India. Each publication will have a theme, and for its maiden issue, it is “Internet plus enterprises.”

Vendors sell agricultural produce in a market in Fuli, a town in Fuchuan County certified as an international slow city by Cittaslow.
Fuchuan Declared as Guanxi’s First ‘International Slow City,’ Fourth in China

Cittaslow, an Italian organization, has recently certified Fuli town, Fuchuan Yao Autonomous County, as the first "international slow city" in Guangxi and the fourth in China, the publicity department of Fuchuan announced.

Archaeologists sift through debris in the wrecked ship
Cache of Relics Recovered from Ancient Chinese Ship in South China Sea

Chinese archaeologists have announced on Saturday, Jan. 9, that they have recovered more than 14,000 relics from an ancient cargo ship salvaged in 2007 from a depth of 30 meters below the surface of the South China Sea, the Xinhua News Agency reported.

Smoking meat is a popular practice in Sichuan Province's easternmost city particularly during the Spring Festival, which takes place from Feb. 8-22 every year.
Sichuan Officials Provide Equipment for Smog-free Meat

In order to make smog-free meat, Dazhou's environmental protection bureau has decided to provide residents with over 100 machines and equipment, according to a report by China Daily.

Yang Lan has outlined her understanding of the “Three Ws” in her new book.
China’s ‘Oprah’ Yang Lan Releases an Anthology Titled ‘Still in Love’

Yang Lan, a media powerhouse and corporate executive, on Jan. 7 unveiled a collection of personal essays she has compiled over the past 20 years in an anthology referred to as “Still in Love.”

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