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other 9d ago Beijing

Young Innovator Aims To Boost Rural Economy

Chen Jiejiang returned to his village with the goal of helping local agricultural products reach wider markets and enriching the community. Initially, villagers and relatives doubted his university education was being wasted, but Chen Jiejiang persevered.
CRI Huayu Global
culture 9d ago Beijing

Villagers Welcome Guests With Traditional Ceremony

Villagers are voluntarily participating in a traditional weighing ceremony, where a master pronounces auspicious phrases based on the weight. The ceremony is described as lively and filled with laughter, with phrases like 'This weighing brings wealth' and 'Good fortune arrives with the scales.' The ceremony is a tradition where people weigh themselves to receive blessings and good fortune. For example, one participant weighed 103 units and received a blessing of 148 units, signifying prosperity and capability. Phrases like 'This harvest weighs 103, your fortune weighs 148, small and capable, with customers' are spoken. The ceremony, which symbolizes wishes for health and smooth living, is a cherished local custom. Residents enjoy the special taste of the food prepared for the occasion, often featuring local ingredients like spicy beef.
CNR Voice of China
other 9d ago Beijing

Fraudsters Warned Against Blockchain Misuse

Scammers are stealing money and personal information by exploiting blockchain technology.
RTHK Radio 1 Cantonese
science 9d ago Beijing

Synthetic Biology Enhances Drug Stability And Efficacy

Cells are cultured and then inoculated into a liquid medium in a petri dish to provide nutrients for growth and reproduction. Traditional methods often result in unstable drug efficacy due to uneven sugar chain structures.
CRI Huayu Global
other 9d ago Beijing

Entrepreneur Creates Self-Registration Website

An entrepreneur has developed a self-registration website aimed at bringing local produce to market. An entrepreneur has launched a website for self-registration, aiming to streamline the process and reduce direct inquiries via messaging apps.
CNR Voice of China
politics 9d ago Beijing

Fake Identity Uncovered In Historical Case

A fake 'Che San' was identified, and the real 'Che San' is believed to be alive. Prosecutors are investigating whether the former mayor accepted payments during a procurement process.
CRI Huayu Global
culture 9d ago Beijing

Foreign Tourists Praise China's Safety and Diversity

Foreign tourists, including first-time visitors, are increasingly choosing to explore China's rural areas and experience local nightlife. Foreign tourists, including one from Austria, have praised China's diverse landscapes and attentive service.
CRI News Radio
culture 9d ago Beijing

Artist Incorporates Eastern Elements Into Work

Artist Fu Pan believes that inspiration for creative work can be found in everyday life, not just in the training room. This was mentioned in the context of local cuisine being celebrated. This approach aims to blend traditional artistry with contemporary expression.
CNR Voice of China
technology 9d ago Beijing

China Releases Open Source AI Models

China is challenging the notion that advanced AI models are exclusive to a few major US companies through open-source initiatives. This innovation was reported from Hong Kong. This technology can integrate with volatile renewable energy sources like wind and solar power, providing a new pathway for wind and solar power digestion. The government is considering two proposals to regulate internet cafes, including integrating them into the licensing framework for amusement machine centers and dividing them into adult (16+) and child (under 16) sections. This development is expected to narrow the performance gap between Chinese and US AI capabilities. China has introduced open-source AI models, challenging existing monopolies in the field. China's open-source AI models are narrowing the performance gap with those developed in the United States.
CRI News Radio
environment 9d ago Beijing

China Faces Widespread Rainfall And Flooding

A new round of precipitation is expected to begin tomorrow as warm, moist air strengthens and moves north, meeting southward-moving cold air. The government has stated that the conditions for lifting the ban have been met, and all parties will be notified, with Gansu having no choice but to accept. The Ministry of Public Security confirmed that military expenses are accounted for. The current situation does not necessitate global travel restrictions due to the virus not spreading easily among people. The weather forecast for today indicates heavy rainfall in Tibet. China Railway expects to transport 1.031 million passengers today, setting a new single-day record for the May Day holiday. The Central Meteorological Observatory predicts widespread rainfall across southern China from May 6th to 8th.
CNR Voice of China