HUA’ER,literally meaning“flower,”is a genre of folk songs created and sung by the Han,Hui,Tibetan,Dongxiang,Mongolian,and other ethnic groups in Gansu and Qinghai provinces as well as Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region ...HUA’ER,literally meaning“flower,”is a genre of folk songs created and sung by the Han,Hui,Tibetan,Dongxiang,Mongolian,and other ethnic groups in Gansu and Qinghai provinces as well as Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in northwest China.The tradition took shape during the early Ming Dynasty(1368-1644).It is named hua’er because females are often likened to flowers in the lyrics.展开更多
This issue’s Special Report focuses on how deputies to the National People’s Congress(NPC),China’s top legislature,perform their duties.In early March,they convened in Beijing for the annual“two sessions”–the me...This issue’s Special Report focuses on how deputies to the National People’s Congress(NPC),China’s top legislature,perform their duties.In early March,they convened in Beijing for the annual“two sessions”–the meetings of China’s top legislature and top political advisory body.Drawing on both professional expertise and firsthand grassroots experience,they deliberated on issues of national importance.Among them were water-ecosystem protection experts,technology pioneers driving strategic industries,interdisciplinary researchers exploring brain-computer interface and artificial intelligence,cultural ambassadors who promote traditional Chinese medicine around the world,and practitioners working on the frontlines of rural revitalization.展开更多
The 20th Communist Party of China(CPC)Central Committee held its fourth plenary session in Beijing on October 20-23.The plenary session's central task was to deliberate on the framework of the country's next n...The 20th Communist Party of China(CPC)Central Committee held its fourth plenary session in Beijing on October 20-23.The plenary session's central task was to deliberate on the framework of the country's next national development roadmap:the 15th Five-Year Plan(2026-2030).Every five-year plan is important but this one arrives at a truly pivotal moment in terms of China's development trajectory and the global environment.展开更多
Pioneering initiatives in Yunnan Province are leveraging intangible cultural heritage to foster practical skills and create flexible employment,opening a sustainable path to prosperity and rural revitalization for peo...Pioneering initiatives in Yunnan Province are leveraging intangible cultural heritage to foster practical skills and create flexible employment,opening a sustainable path to prosperity and rural revitalization for people with disabilities.ACROSS China,provinces and municipalities have adopted a range of initiatives,based on local conditions to facilitate employment for people with disabilities.In southwest China’s Yunnan Province,home to many ethnic minorities,efforts have focused on integrating employment for disabled people with rural revitalization.展开更多
BACKGROUND The atherogenic index of plasma(AIP)has been shown to be positively correlated with cardiovascular disease in previous studies.However,it is unclear whether elderly people with long-term high AIP levels are...BACKGROUND The atherogenic index of plasma(AIP)has been shown to be positively correlated with cardiovascular disease in previous studies.However,it is unclear whether elderly people with long-term high AIP levels are more likely to develop coronary heart disease(CHD).Therefore,the aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between AIP trajectory and CHD incidence in elderly people.METHODS 19,194 participants aged≥60 years who had three AIP measurements between 2018 and 2020 were included in this study.AIP was defined as log10(triglyceride/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol).The group-based trajectory model was used to identify different trajectory patterns of AIP from 2018 to 2020.Cox proportional hazards models were used to estimate the hazard ratio(HR)with 95%CI of CHD events between different trajectory groups from 2020 to 2023.RESULTS Three different trajectory patterns were identified through group-based trajectory model:the low-level group(n=7410,mean AIP:-0.25 to-0.17),the medium-level group(n=9981,mean AIP:0.02-0.08),and the high-level group(n=1803,mean AIP:0.38-0.42).During a mean follow-up of 2.65 years,a total of 1391 participants developed CHD.After adjusting for potential confounders,compared with the participants in the low-level group,the HR with 95%CI of the medium-level group and the high-level group were estimated to be 1.24(1.10-1.40)and 1.43(1.19-1.73),respectively.These findings remained consistent in subgroup analyses and sensitivity analyses.CONCLUSIONS There was a significant correlation between persistent high AIP level and increased CHD risk in the elderly.This suggests that monitoring the long-term changes in AIP is helpful to identify individuals at high CHD risk in elderly people.展开更多
The Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs(CPIFA)was established on December 15,1949,the same year as the People's Republic of China(PRC).As the first institute devoted to people-to-people diplomacy of ...The Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs(CPIFA)was established on December 15,1949,the same year as the People's Republic of China(PRC).As the first institute devoted to people-to-people diplomacy of the PRC,the CPIFA was founded at the initiative of the late Premier Zhou Enlai.Premier Zhou Enlai and the late Vice Premier Chen Yi both once served as the Honorary President of the Institute.展开更多
The Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs(CPIFA)was established on December 15,1949,the same year as the People's Republic of China(PRC).As the first institute devoted to people-to-people diplomacy of ...The Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs(CPIFA)was established on December 15,1949,the same year as the People's Republic of China(PRC).As the first institute devoted to people-to-people diplomacy of the PRC,the CPIFA was founded at the initiative of the late Premier Zhou Enlai.Premier Zhou Enlai and the late Vice Premier Chen Yi both once served as the Honorary President of the Institute.展开更多
In 2024,the Center for Cambodian Studies at Beijing Foreign Studies University(BFSU)and the Institute for International Studies and Public Policy at the Royal University of Phnom Phen(RUPP)conducted a survey on how yo...In 2024,the Center for Cambodian Studies at Beijing Foreign Studies University(BFSU)and the Institute for International Studies and Public Policy at the Royal University of Phnom Phen(RUPP)conducted a survey on how young Cambodians view Cambodia’s people-to-people ties with China.Echoing the celebrations of 2024 Cambodia-China People-to-People Exchange Year,the two institutions sampled different groups of people ranging from students to civil society representatives,taking a deep dive into their views on intercultural connections between Cambodia and China.This survey collected 2,200 valid responses,an almost 6.5-fold increase compared to a previous survey done by BFSU and RUPP in 2021.展开更多
On 22nd September 2025,the Chinese Association for International Understanding(CAFIU)and the"Roza Otunbayeva Initiative"International Public Foundation of Kyrgyzstan jointly hosted the China-Kyrgyzstan Peopl...On 22nd September 2025,the Chinese Association for International Understanding(CAFIU)and the"Roza Otunbayeva Initiative"International Public Foundation of Kyrgyzstan jointly hosted the China-Kyrgyzstan People-to-People Friendly Exchange Event in Bishkek within the framework of the Silk Road People-to-People Connectivity.展开更多
In 2015,the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation(LMC)mechanism was inaugurated in Kunming,Yunnan Province.A decade later,the 10th Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Foreign Ministers’Meeting was held in Anning,Yunnan,following the ri...In 2015,the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation(LMC)mechanism was inaugurated in Kunming,Yunnan Province.A decade later,the 10th Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Foreign Ministers’Meeting was held in Anning,Yunnan,following the river’s course back to where the cooperation journey began.展开更多
The Nanyang Institute of Management(NIM)was established as a private university in Singapore in 2001.The institute consists of eight schools,including a School of Business,School of Logistics,School of Art,School of T...The Nanyang Institute of Management(NIM)was established as a private university in Singapore in 2001.The institute consists of eight schools,including a School of Business,School of Logistics,School of Art,School of Tourism&Hospitality,School of Language,and School of Information Technology,serving approximately 1,000 international students from 22 countries.At present,NIM maintains its Southeast Asian presence mostly in Singapore,Malaysia,and Thailand.The students at the institute mainly hail from the 10 ASEAN member states,China,and India.In terms of major selection,the traditional popular majors such as business administration,finance,and hotel management remain in high demand.In recent years,with the development of big data,the number of students choosing to major in artificial intelligence and art has increased,leading to a trend of diversification.An increasing number of students have begun to follow their personal interests in major selection.展开更多
On April 6th,the"Silk Road People-to-People Connectivity"China-Cambodia Traditional Instrument Concert was successfully held in Phnom Penh.The event was attended by Li Ji,Cultural Counsellor of the Chinese E...On April 6th,the"Silk Road People-to-People Connectivity"China-Cambodia Traditional Instrument Concert was successfully held in Phnom Penh.The event was attended by Li Ji,Cultural Counsellor of the Chinese Embassy in Cambodia,officials from Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts of Cambodia and Ministry of Commerce of Cambodia,along with vips from various sectors.展开更多
Seventy-five years of Indonesia-China relations have resulted in significant economic cooperation,while also presenting numerous challenges that continue to require social attention.The southern region of China,encomp...Seventy-five years of Indonesia-China relations have resulted in significant economic cooperation,while also presenting numerous challenges that continue to require social attention.The southern region of China,encompassing Guangdong Province,Fujian,Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region,and Hainan,serves as a key gateway for Indonesian exports to China.Approximately 38%of Indonesia s major export commodities—such as coal,coffee,bird's nests,food and beverages,and tropical fruits—are routed through this area.展开更多
On May 10,2025,the"Silk Road People-to-People Connectivity"China-Africa Friendship for International Volunteer Service was held at the Hope Primary School in Mathare Slum,Nairobi,Kenya.The event was co-organ...On May 10,2025,the"Silk Road People-to-People Connectivity"China-Africa Friendship for International Volunteer Service was held at the Hope Primary School in Mathare Slum,Nairobi,Kenya.The event was co-organised by China NGO Network for International Exchanges(CNIE)and the Dream Building Service Association.Li Jun,Vice-President of CNIE delivered opening remarks at the event.展开更多
文摘HUA’ER,literally meaning“flower,”is a genre of folk songs created and sung by the Han,Hui,Tibetan,Dongxiang,Mongolian,and other ethnic groups in Gansu and Qinghai provinces as well as Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in northwest China.The tradition took shape during the early Ming Dynasty(1368-1644).It is named hua’er because females are often likened to flowers in the lyrics.
文摘This issue’s Special Report focuses on how deputies to the National People’s Congress(NPC),China’s top legislature,perform their duties.In early March,they convened in Beijing for the annual“two sessions”–the meetings of China’s top legislature and top political advisory body.Drawing on both professional expertise and firsthand grassroots experience,they deliberated on issues of national importance.Among them were water-ecosystem protection experts,technology pioneers driving strategic industries,interdisciplinary researchers exploring brain-computer interface and artificial intelligence,cultural ambassadors who promote traditional Chinese medicine around the world,and practitioners working on the frontlines of rural revitalization.
文摘The 20th Communist Party of China(CPC)Central Committee held its fourth plenary session in Beijing on October 20-23.The plenary session's central task was to deliberate on the framework of the country's next national development roadmap:the 15th Five-Year Plan(2026-2030).Every five-year plan is important but this one arrives at a truly pivotal moment in terms of China's development trajectory and the global environment.
文摘Pioneering initiatives in Yunnan Province are leveraging intangible cultural heritage to foster practical skills and create flexible employment,opening a sustainable path to prosperity and rural revitalization for people with disabilities.ACROSS China,provinces and municipalities have adopted a range of initiatives,based on local conditions to facilitate employment for people with disabilities.In southwest China’s Yunnan Province,home to many ethnic minorities,efforts have focused on integrating employment for disabled people with rural revitalization.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2017YFC1307705).
文摘BACKGROUND The atherogenic index of plasma(AIP)has been shown to be positively correlated with cardiovascular disease in previous studies.However,it is unclear whether elderly people with long-term high AIP levels are more likely to develop coronary heart disease(CHD).Therefore,the aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between AIP trajectory and CHD incidence in elderly people.METHODS 19,194 participants aged≥60 years who had three AIP measurements between 2018 and 2020 were included in this study.AIP was defined as log10(triglyceride/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol).The group-based trajectory model was used to identify different trajectory patterns of AIP from 2018 to 2020.Cox proportional hazards models were used to estimate the hazard ratio(HR)with 95%CI of CHD events between different trajectory groups from 2020 to 2023.RESULTS Three different trajectory patterns were identified through group-based trajectory model:the low-level group(n=7410,mean AIP:-0.25 to-0.17),the medium-level group(n=9981,mean AIP:0.02-0.08),and the high-level group(n=1803,mean AIP:0.38-0.42).During a mean follow-up of 2.65 years,a total of 1391 participants developed CHD.After adjusting for potential confounders,compared with the participants in the low-level group,the HR with 95%CI of the medium-level group and the high-level group were estimated to be 1.24(1.10-1.40)and 1.43(1.19-1.73),respectively.These findings remained consistent in subgroup analyses and sensitivity analyses.CONCLUSIONS There was a significant correlation between persistent high AIP level and increased CHD risk in the elderly.This suggests that monitoring the long-term changes in AIP is helpful to identify individuals at high CHD risk in elderly people.
文摘The Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs(CPIFA)was established on December 15,1949,the same year as the People's Republic of China(PRC).As the first institute devoted to people-to-people diplomacy of the PRC,the CPIFA was founded at the initiative of the late Premier Zhou Enlai.Premier Zhou Enlai and the late Vice Premier Chen Yi both once served as the Honorary President of the Institute.
文摘The Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs(CPIFA)was established on December 15,1949,the same year as the People's Republic of China(PRC).As the first institute devoted to people-to-people diplomacy of the PRC,the CPIFA was founded at the initiative of the late Premier Zhou Enlai.Premier Zhou Enlai and the late Vice Premier Chen Yi both once served as the Honorary President of the Institute.
文摘In 2024,the Center for Cambodian Studies at Beijing Foreign Studies University(BFSU)and the Institute for International Studies and Public Policy at the Royal University of Phnom Phen(RUPP)conducted a survey on how young Cambodians view Cambodia’s people-to-people ties with China.Echoing the celebrations of 2024 Cambodia-China People-to-People Exchange Year,the two institutions sampled different groups of people ranging from students to civil society representatives,taking a deep dive into their views on intercultural connections between Cambodia and China.This survey collected 2,200 valid responses,an almost 6.5-fold increase compared to a previous survey done by BFSU and RUPP in 2021.
文摘On 22nd September 2025,the Chinese Association for International Understanding(CAFIU)and the"Roza Otunbayeva Initiative"International Public Foundation of Kyrgyzstan jointly hosted the China-Kyrgyzstan People-to-People Friendly Exchange Event in Bishkek within the framework of the Silk Road People-to-People Connectivity.
文摘In 2015,the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation(LMC)mechanism was inaugurated in Kunming,Yunnan Province.A decade later,the 10th Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Foreign Ministers’Meeting was held in Anning,Yunnan,following the river’s course back to where the cooperation journey began.
文摘The Nanyang Institute of Management(NIM)was established as a private university in Singapore in 2001.The institute consists of eight schools,including a School of Business,School of Logistics,School of Art,School of Tourism&Hospitality,School of Language,and School of Information Technology,serving approximately 1,000 international students from 22 countries.At present,NIM maintains its Southeast Asian presence mostly in Singapore,Malaysia,and Thailand.The students at the institute mainly hail from the 10 ASEAN member states,China,and India.In terms of major selection,the traditional popular majors such as business administration,finance,and hotel management remain in high demand.In recent years,with the development of big data,the number of students choosing to major in artificial intelligence and art has increased,leading to a trend of diversification.An increasing number of students have begun to follow their personal interests in major selection.
文摘On April 6th,the"Silk Road People-to-People Connectivity"China-Cambodia Traditional Instrument Concert was successfully held in Phnom Penh.The event was attended by Li Ji,Cultural Counsellor of the Chinese Embassy in Cambodia,officials from Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts of Cambodia and Ministry of Commerce of Cambodia,along with vips from various sectors.
文摘Seventy-five years of Indonesia-China relations have resulted in significant economic cooperation,while also presenting numerous challenges that continue to require social attention.The southern region of China,encompassing Guangdong Province,Fujian,Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region,and Hainan,serves as a key gateway for Indonesian exports to China.Approximately 38%of Indonesia s major export commodities—such as coal,coffee,bird's nests,food and beverages,and tropical fruits—are routed through this area.
文摘On May 10,2025,the"Silk Road People-to-People Connectivity"China-Africa Friendship for International Volunteer Service was held at the Hope Primary School in Mathare Slum,Nairobi,Kenya.The event was co-organised by China NGO Network for International Exchanges(CNIE)and the Dream Building Service Association.Li Jun,Vice-President of CNIE delivered opening remarks at the event.
