People often ask me, why do backpackers “hike”? Is it to pursue a certain mood, to seek attention, or is there truly a unique joy that only hikers can experience? I think this question arises because “long-distance trekking” has gradually lost its functionality in modern life...
Recently, the animated series "Aji's Journey in China," produced by China Toponym Information Technology Co., Ltd., announced that after more than two years of development, the product will be fully launched on television stations both domestically and internationally in 2013. The global premiere press conference will be held on March 6, 2013, at the Garden Hotel Shanghai, where...
Recently, major media investigations into the “Hainan real estate bubble” have attracted widespread attention. It is understood that the data used in previous reports from multiple media outlets came from a real estate market research institution. The company estimated that over the next 3 to 5 years, Hainan’s total potential housing supply—including properties for sale, in inventory, and those planned for development—would amount to approximately 100 million...
Celebrate the festive season with joy and usher in the New Year in full splendor. As the Spring Festival draws near, many people are busy stocking up on New Year goods and shopping for gifts. What to give as a gift this year remains a hot topic among the public. As a globally renowned leader in digital technology for Chinese consumers, BenQ has timely launched its new 36X super-zoom camera, the GH888, aiming...
On January 19, 2013, the four-day Shehe (Shehe) 2013 Autumn/Winter Product Order Fair came to a successful close at the Jiangmen Convention and Exhibition Center. This order fair continued the “Beyond Boundaries” theme of the S13 Order Fair, encouraging people to break free from constraints, step outdoors, and experience different ways of life in various fields, advocating the idea that “Going Beyond Boundaries is our way of life...”
The 2013 Mountain Marathon Challenge, which kicked off on January 12, has come to an end. Established in 2012, this event is known as the UK’s most “grueling” race, requiring participants to cover 108 miles (approximately 174 kilometers) across the North York Moors. Last year, only one person completed the course. Now, Berghaus athlete...
Wulong Fairy Mountain, a paradise of joy for children. Recently, reporters learned from the Wulong scenic area that the “Fairy Mountain Children’s Snowman Creative Contest,” jointly organized by the Fairy Mountain Scenic Area, the Wulong Tourism Official Website, and Chongqing Yuzi Network, will kick off at the Fairy Mountain Scenic Area from February 2 to February 7. From now until January 31, participating families...
Recently, 52-year-old British climber Stevie Haston made the first ascent of a new 9a route—Descente Lolitta—in the Sabart cave in France’s Ariege region. Stevie Haston’s feat truly reaffirms the saying that there are no limits in climbing. As one of the pioneers of drytooling and mixed climbing in the early days...
Recently, a mountaineering team experienced extreme cold while crossing the pass at the main peak of the Helan Mountains. Some team members suffered from hypothermia, and two had to be hospitalized due to frostbitten fingers after losing their gloves. One of the team members revealed that the frostbite occurred because, in response to the low temperatures during climbing, everyone was wearing windbreakers...
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13 Golden Rules for High-Speed Driving — They tell you but you don’t listen, you listen but don’t understand, you understand but don’t do it, you do it but get it wrong, you get it wrong but don’t admit it, you admit it but don’t change, you change but still disagree, you disagree but don’t speak up. What am I supposed to say to you? ― "Jianghu" (The Triad Zone). If you really, really like someone, then...
This newbie has skied ten times — the first six using the snowplough technique, the last four with parallel turns. No one taught me; I just watched others on the slopes. Seeing everyone doing the snowplough carve, I followed suit. At first, I had no idea it involved using the inside edge to carve into the snow — I thought it was just a flat scissors-like motion. But hey, the beginner slope is gentle, so I managed to get down okay. On my second time skiing, I went up to...
I had long wanted to go skiing, but it never happened due to the lack of company. Last weekend, I finally got my wish and managed to rope in a few friends to hop on a train to Zhalantun. Perhaps it was excitement, but even after four hours on the train, I didn’t feel tired at all. At 12:10 a.m., we checked into Tianjiao Hotel, the closest one to the railway station...
Recently, 52-year-old British climber Stevie Haston made the first ascent of a new 9a-difficulty route named Descente Lolitta in the Sabart cave in the Ariege region of France. Stevie Haston's feat truly reaffirms the saying that there are no limits in climbing. As an undisputed pioneer and leader in early drytooling and mixed climbing...
Recently, a mountaineering team experienced hypothermia during their crossing of the main ridge pass of the Helan Mountains. Due to the extremely low temperatures, some team members suffered from body hypothermia, and two climbers had to be hospitalized after their fingers were frostbitten because they lost their gloves. One of the climbers revealed that the frostbite occurred because everyone was wearing only windbreakers...
Due to a ruptured knee ligament, Jin Hui from Henan had to put his plan to cycle along China's border on hold. On the morning of the 21st, he underwent ligament reconstruction surgery at Xiamen Chang Gung Hospital. Jin Hui said, "As long as my leg isn't completely ruined, I will fulfill this dream—it's a lifelong dream." Jin Hui is from Henan and in 2000, after graduating from Henan...
For those in the storage industry or anyone who follows it, just hearing the name PQI draws a knowing reaction. Five years ago, PQI, alongside SanDisk, was galloping through China's storage industry. The two dominated the market—SanDisk led in memory cards, while PQI held the top spot in USB drives.
Ms. Wang joined a tour group to travel in Northeast China. After signing the travel contract, the travel agency suggested she purchase accidental injury insurance. Ms. Wang asked, “Doesn’t the travel agency already provide insurance?” The staff explained, “What you’re referring to is travel agency liability insurance, which covers compensation liabilities arising from the travel agency’s negligence or mistakes..."
At a recent liaison officers' meeting of the 2013 Spring Festival Holiday Tourism Inter-Ministerial Coordination Conference, the National Holiday Office predicted that the number of travelers during the 2013 Spring Festival Golden Week will exceed 200 million for the first time, reaching 211 million, a year-on-year increase of 20%. According to People's Daily, prediction data released today by the China Tourism Academy also...