By Zhu Zhengguang, Sports Weekly Reporter — The 2nd Longines Hong Kong Masters, hailed as the equestrian highlight of the Year of the Horse, dazzled audiences from February 21 to 23 at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong, China. Swiss luxury watchmaker Longines once again served as the Official Partner and Official Timekeeper of the event. Longines...
Sun Yuren, 24, is a Taiwanese individual with cerebral palsy and a recipient of the President’s Education Award
Since the union between Little Bug Mizi and Camel, the traditionally low-profile Little Bug hadn’t made much news in the media. Recently, Little Bug announced via its official Weibo account that after six months of preparation, the fruit of its partnership with Camel—the Little Bug flagship store—has successfully settled on Tmall, and the Little Bug Mizi brand has also been fully upgraded to Little Bug...
Remains of WWI soldiers emerge beneath melting glacier in Italian mountains. According to the UK’s Daily Mail on March 6, the recent warm spring in Trento, northern Italy, has caused glaciers to melt, bringing the remains of soldiers who died during World War I to the surface. The fierce battles that lasted over three years a century ago claimed the lives of more than a million soldiers. Trento...
Yantai’s first nude run saw hot guys and girls dash in the buff. On March 9, Yantai hosted its inaugural nude run. The bizarre outfits and makeup not only surprised participants but also delighted many local residents. Organized by New Power Sports Hub, the event aimed to promote health, fashion, environmentalism, sexiness, and...
Vintage cars, as the name suggests, are historic vehicles from bygone eras. Since the birth of the first car in 1896, major automotive brands around the world have competed fiercely, creating countless perfect combinations of art and power, showcasing the progress of science and craftsmanship. Through the vicissitudes of time, their once-popular silhouettes have gradually faded from people's sight...
With several sunny days, spring is in full swing. There are less than three weeks to go until the Nanjing International Vacation Travel & RV Show, which will take place at the Nanjing International Expo Center from March 14–16. Amidst the well-organized preparations, a grand global vacation carnival is beginning to take shape. It’s said that this year, the organizers have gone to great lengths to create a series of...
The Nanjing International Vacation Travel & RV Show (CMTC), the Chinese edition of the world’s largest vacation travel and RV exhibition (CMT), is making a strong debut in China from March 14–16, 2014, at the Nanjing International Expo Center. Discover trendy travel styles, cutting-edge tourism information, and more hot products and promotions...
At 2 PM on February 20, 2014, with the passionate theme music of the Banff Mountain Film Festival and thrilling extreme sports footage, the 5th Anniversary of Banff China and the launch ceremony of the China Outdoor Film Festival kicked off on the stage area of Level 3 at the National Convention Center. Known as the "Oscar of outdoor cinema," the Banff Mountain Film Festival was first...
March 5th marked the 51st Learn from Lei Feng Memorial Day, with activities taking place across the country. Gypsum Mountain Scenic Area in Shanxi also held a series of themed events centered on "promoting youth spirit and giving back to society," putting Lei Feng’s spirit into practice through concrete actions. Gypsum Mountain Scenic Area Learn from Lei Feng volunteer service promotion booth...
From March 26 to March 29, the 2014 China International Clothing & Accessories Fair will be grandly held in Beijing. As the most influential and largest fashion launch platform in Asia, Shishi will organize a delegation of over 30 independent brands, which will, under the name “Oriental Milan,” present a unified image and design for the first time, creating a 5,000-square-meter...
The China headquarters of the International Ramblers' Association (CVA) announced its second women’s hiking event on its official website [China Hiking Network] and Weibo. The China Hiking Network will lead a hundred beautiful women to embrace hiking—rejecting mall shopping sprees and staying at home—and showcase the health and vitality of China’s new generation of women through graceful long dresses and passionate treks...
People's Daily Online, March 6 (Wen Jing) — On March 6, 2014, the Russian Freestyle Skiing Federation announced that Yulia Komissarova, the female athlete from Russia who was seriously injured during the Sochi Winter Olympics, will be permanently paralyzed. This is the most severe accident to date at the Games. Background: The 23-year-old Komissarova suffered the injury on February 15 during an adaptive training session at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Sochi...
March 10 — According to Taiwan’s Central News Agency, a Taiwanese man surnamed Lin collapsed while hiking on Shishan (Chai Mountain) on the 9th, suspected of having a heart attack. Due to the rugged terrain making rescue difficult, he was fortunately carried down the mountain in time by helpful fellow hikers and sent to hospital. Police said that the man surnamed Lin had been hiking on Shishan on the morning of the 9th, took a rest and did pull-ups behind the College of Liberal Arts at National Sun Yat-sen University, when he suddenly collapsed...
Vintage cars, as the name suggests, are historic vehicles from bygone eras. Since the birth of the first automobile in 1896, major global car brands have competed fiercely, creating countless perfect blends of art and power, showcasing the progress of science and craftsmanship. Through the vicissitudes of time, their once-popular silhouettes have gradually faded from public view...
The Nanjing International Vacation Tourism & RV Exhibition (CMTC), a subsidiary of the world’s largest vacation tourism and RV exhibition (CMT), is making a grand debut in China from March 14 to 16, 2014, at the Nanjing International Expo Center. Discover trendy vacation travel options, cutting-edge travel information, a wide range of hot-selling products and promotions...
More and more beauty-conscious women are joining nighttime jogging activities. Unlike other exercises, it requires no equipment, making it easy to start. Recently, women who wear bright jogging outfits and stylishly enjoy running are also called “jogging beauties.” Since aerobic exercise helps burn fat, running is perfect...
At 2:00 PM on February 20, 2014, accompanied by the passionate theme music of the Banff Mountain Film Festival and stunning extreme sports visuals, the 5th anniversary celebration of Banff China and the launch ceremony of the China Outdoor Film Festival commenced on the stage area of Level 3 at the National Convention Center. Known as the "Oscar of the Outdoors," the Banff Mountain Film Festival officially...
Zhejiang boasts numerous travel destinations, and among them, Shenlong Island in Sanmen County, Taizhou, is known as the "Island of Thousand Caves," famed as a mysterious "millennium maritime wonderland" across the country. The island is home to six stunning wonders—rocky mountains like pythons, caves that form a labyrinth, a mysterious “pirate village,” modern-day “cave dwellers,” mud sliding on “wooden sea horses,”...
On International Women’s Day, March 8th, we gave up crazy shopping sprees, left our favorite high heels behind, and skipped dazzling fireworks and intoxicating red wine. To sum up this event, we’ll borrow the words of one of our China Hiking Network members: We had a truly unique experience, and we showed the world in such a special way that hiking can be...