Stories from Beijing · China

US President Donald Trump stated in a Fox News interview that he will discuss the Falkland Strait with President Xi Jinping. Trump urged China to join international efforts to ensure the strait remains open for shipping.

Young people are actively embracing traditional culture, as exemplified by the 'Xuantu Zhangyun' custom, a national intangible cultural heritage.

A mythical story is shared about the ancestor of Li Dongyuan, who was a scholar with no money. It touched upon traditional Chinese medicine principles for treating ailments such as constipation and persistent low-grade fevers, said a holistic approach that integrates both Western and traditional Chinese medical perspectives. The book discusses how Chang'an transformed tax grain into an invisible economic weapon. A book titled 'Four Hundred Years of the Western Regions' details the struggle for control in that area. The broadcast also touched upon traditional Chinese medicine, including the use of ingredients like dried plums (wumei) for digestive and internal heat issues. The book was recommended by Wang Ruiyao. The book also covers how oil prices influenced the elite, leading them to trade practical goods for lighter materials.

Two Chinese provinces have diagnosed animals with a new serotype of foot-and-mouth disease. This specific virus serotype has never been previously recorded in the country. Major meat producers have issued alerts following the outbreak.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has quoted poetry in a series of programs. He stated that regardless of societal or lifestyle changes, family construction, education, and traditions must be prioritized. Xi believes that strong families contribute to national development, progress, and social harmony, leveraging the wisdom and enthusiasm of over 400 million families and 1.4 billion people. Chinese President Xi Jinping said the importance of family and authority in alignment with Confucian thought. The president made these remarks during a Spring Festival group gathering in 2015. President Xi Jinping has ordered safety inspections following a fireworks explosion. Meanwhile, all fireworks and firecracker production companies in Changsha city have suspended operations and are undergoing safety inspections.

A psychologist has established the Yin-Yang Pattern Therapy to address mental health through local cultural contexts. Chen Jiejiang returned to his village to develop his father's chicken farm, aiming to help local farmers prosper. Pan Fenglin, at ages 10, 14, and 15, was invited to top scientific conferences for two consecutive years due to his breakthroughs in number theory. Synthetic biology is being used to create uniform drug molecules, improving drug quality and activity by overcoming issues with uneven sugar chain structures found in natural plant extracts. China has achieved full independent research, manufacturing, and testing of D1B, with its materials, craftsmanship, and high-temperature fusion tests reaching international leading levels, marking a core breakthrough for controllable fusion engineering.

Sustainable business models are supported by theories of sustainable operation, said that companies must balance economic benefits with social and environmental needs.

China is promoting a reverse customization model that prioritizes consumer demand over producer-led models. This approach involves collecting consumer opinions and preferences to guide product design, research, and development.

A reverse customization model is guiding product development by focusing on consumer demand. The report mentions that during the May Day holiday, various cultural and tourism activities remained popular, with streets full of fireworks and scenic spots offering beautiful views.

Chinese psychologists are seeking answers to national psychological issues rooted in local culture and national character, moving away from Western models.