In the first half of 2025,amid a complex and ever-changing global economic landscape,China's textile machinery industry demonstrated a trend of steady growth in foreign trade.According to customs statistics,from J...In the first half of 2025,amid a complex and ever-changing global economic landscape,China's textile machinery industry demonstrated a trend of steady growth in foreign trade.According to customs statistics,from January to June 2025,the total value of China's textile machinery imports and exports reached USD 4.221 billion,marking a year-on-year increase of 29.00%.Among sub-sectors of China's textile machinery industry,compared with the same period last year,the overall sales of spinning,chemical fiber,dyeing and finishing machinery showed growth,nonwoven machinery remained generally stable,while weaving and knitting machinery experienced a decline.展开更多
On April 12,a 200-kilogram shipment of fresh coconuts departed from Jakarta,Indonesia,bound for Changle Airport in Fuzhou,southeast China’s Fujian Province.After customs inspection,the coconuts were promptly transpor...On April 12,a 200-kilogram shipment of fresh coconuts departed from Jakarta,Indonesia,bound for Changle Airport in Fuzhou,southeast China’s Fujian Province.After customs inspection,the coconuts were promptly transported to the Yuanhong Investment Zone,the Chinese side of the China-Indonesia“Two Countries,Twin Parks”project.展开更多
1 The Inuit's remarkable ability to thrive(蓬勃发展)in one of Earth's toughest environments hasn't happened by chance.Their complex system of traditions,passed down through countless generations,represents...1 The Inuit's remarkable ability to thrive(蓬勃发展)in one of Earth's toughest environments hasn't happened by chance.Their complex system of traditions,passed down through countless generations,represents far more than mere survival strategies-it's a highly developed blueprint for living in harmony with the Arctic's unforgiving landscape.展开更多
The work in this paper is based on primary research on how to obtain informed consent to medical treatment and or procedure among patients;this study was carried out in Papua New Guinea in both urban and rural health ...The work in this paper is based on primary research on how to obtain informed consent to medical treatment and or procedure among patients;this study was carried out in Papua New Guinea in both urban and rural health settings across customs,cultures,and languages in two provinces,on the basis of qualitative interviews with healthcare professionals including doctors,nurses,other healthcare workers,patients,and traditional healers.We emphasize the views of consent with participants of customs,cultural,and languages regarding informed consent.There are factors between peoples of differing circumstances which can greatly alter how they view consent.Some groups would involve people in the decision-making process that may not traditionally be involved in the decision making of a medical decision.Other groups may dislike certain medical procedures as in Papua New Guinea(PNG).And certain people have different views on what should be disclosed of the patient’s condition.Customs,cultures,and languages are common phenomena which continue to affect the daily lives of many thousands of people.It is unclear in PNG about the characteristics of customs,culture,and language on health care because there is no published information on informed consent and issues that affect the making of informed consent.展开更多
The Spring Festival is a traditional festival with a long history of the Chinese nation.The customs of celebrating the Spring Festival have been nurtured and developed over the years,and have been widely spread across...The Spring Festival is a traditional festival with a long history of the Chinese nation.The customs of celebrating the Spring Festival have been nurtured and developed over the years,and have been widely spread across ethnic and regional boundaries with rich and diverse content and forms.The Spring Festival preparation activities and New Year worship customs of various ethnic groups in Bayanshili Ranch,Shili⁃ingol League,Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region have undergone changes with the changes in produc⁃tion and lifestyle,adjustments in living environment conditions,and the process of modernization and ur⁃banization.展开更多
I’m Li hua from class 1.I’m honored to come up with some ideas for the upcoming exchange activities.My idea is to hold a Cultural sharing workshop.First,we can introduce ourselves to others.This helps us get to know...I’m Li hua from class 1.I’m honored to come up with some ideas for the upcoming exchange activities.My idea is to hold a Cultural sharing workshop.First,we can introduce ourselves to others.This helps us get to know each other.Then we can introduce the history,culture and national customs of China with them.展开更多
Villagers in Nujiang have embraced economic development without sacrificing age-old customs.Nujiang,a mountainous region in Yunnan Province,has undergone rapid change in recent years.Once one of China’s poorest areas...Villagers in Nujiang have embraced economic development without sacrificing age-old customs.Nujiang,a mountainous region in Yunnan Province,has undergone rapid change in recent years.Once one of China’s poorest areas,it is now a place where modern homes and infrastructure sit alongside centuries-old traditions.The local ethnic minorities-including the Lisu,Nu and Derung-have embraced new opportunities while holding on to their cultural roots.展开更多
Starting from the issues related to the construction and management of customs supervision places for railway and water transportation,this paper systematically analyzes the problems and challenges in the facility lay...Starting from the issues related to the construction and management of customs supervision places for railway and water transportation,this paper systematically analyzes the problems and challenges in the facility layout of customs operation places,the construction of a public platform for customs and port logistics monitoring,the utilization of information and data,and the intensity of technological innovation.Based on in-depth research,this paper attempts to propose improvement strategies and suggestions in terms of scientifically planning the layout of customs supervision places for railway and water transportation,improving the operation of the logistics monitoring public platform,developing and utilizing the information and data system,building a smart customs,and innovating the supervision mode.This aims to further optimize the customs supervision process,improve supervision efficiency and accuracy,and provide a reference for the facilitation and safe development of international trade.展开更多
Welcome to the China Travel column!This section is dedicated to providing both Chinese and international readers with a comprehensive platform to explore China's rich cultural and tourism resources.Here,we will pr...Welcome to the China Travel column!This section is dedicated to providing both Chinese and international readers with a comprehensive platform to explore China's rich cultural and tourism resources.Here,we will present China's natural landscapes,historic sites,folk customs,and modern developments in both Chinese and English.展开更多
A Chinese diplomat observes Moroccan life and customs up close.MOROCCO is known as the Garden of North Africa for its beautiful scenery.Moroccans are suave,open-minded,and hospitable,especially to foreigners.During my...A Chinese diplomat observes Moroccan life and customs up close.MOROCCO is known as the Garden of North Africa for its beautiful scenery.Moroccans are suave,open-minded,and hospitable,especially to foreigners.During my work here,I have made many friends with people from all walks of life.As a result,this has given me the opportunity to visit local families and experience Moroccan hospitality first-hand.展开更多
Welcome to the China Travel column!This section is dedicated to providing both Chinese and international readers with a comprehensive platform to explore China's rich cultural and tourism resources.Here,we will pr...Welcome to the China Travel column!This section is dedicated to providing both Chinese and international readers with a comprehensive platform to explore China's rich cultural and tourism resources.Here,we will present China's natural landscapes,historic sites,folk customs,and modern developments in both Chinese and English.展开更多
The cultural tradition of the Spring Festival has a long history,which is a profound embodiment of China's farming civilization and folk beliefs.The rituals and customs such as Worshipping the Kitchen God in the t...The cultural tradition of the Spring Festival has a long history,which is a profound embodiment of China's farming civilization and folk beliefs.The rituals and customs such as Worshipping the Kitchen God in the twelfth lunar month,putting up Spring Festival couplets,having family reunion dinner on Chinese New Year's Eve and temple fairs during the Spring Festival show the unique beliefs and values of the Chinese nation to bid farewell to the old and usher in the new and pray for reunion and happiness.展开更多
Huizhou-style gardens have been greatly influenced by Huizhou culture, their plant landscapes have also been integrated with various aspects of Huizhou culture, which demonstrated the ideology, historical and cultural...Huizhou-style gardens have been greatly influenced by Huizhou culture, their plant landscapes have also been integrated with various aspects of Huizhou culture, which demonstrated the ideology, historical and cultural connotation of the society in an abstract and impalpable way. In this study, Huizhou-style miniature landscapes, plants of virtual implications, flowers or fruit trees of special connotations are taken for examples to analyze the influence of Xin’an Neo-Confucianism on plant landscapes in Huizhou-style gardens, the demonstration of Huizhou businessmen’s aesthetic tastes, as well as folk cultures of Huizhou, which implies that plant landscapes in Huizhou-style gardens are those incorporating with humanistic spirits, ornamental and practical uses. This study aims to provide references for further researches in the present situation of ancient Huizhou areas, protection of ancient Huizhou-style gardens and construction of new-style Huizhou gardens.展开更多
Inspired by a style of native-soil literature,the author through analyzing a self-built house in Huaqiao Village(Poyang County,Jiangxi Province) and problems of such houses in rural areas proposed that design of resid...Inspired by a style of native-soil literature,the author through analyzing a self-built house in Huaqiao Village(Poyang County,Jiangxi Province) and problems of such houses in rural areas proposed that design of residential buildings in rural areas should focus on practical functions,proper utilization of modern technology and demonstration of traditional customs.Through analyzing basic conditions of the house,design concepts of this house were analyzed from the perspectives of functional layout,structure,construction and economic considerations,and local cultures.It was stressed that houses built on the basis of actual conditions would be easily accepted by users.More houses with practical and considerate designs should be built in rural areas to play an exemplary role for the architectural design and landscape construction of the new countryside by providing theoretic basis and support,and push the construction of rural self-built houses into a benign circulation.展开更多
PART ONEI.语法、词汇。从A、B,C、D四个选项中,选择一个正确答案。(本大题共25分,每小题1 分,共25分)Complete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer.(25 points)1.In a statement——at its headquarters in ...PART ONEI.语法、词汇。从A、B,C、D四个选项中,选择一个正确答案。(本大题共25分,每小题1 分,共25分)Complete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer.(25 points)1.In a statement——at its headquarters in New York.the U.N.said it would issue a definite finding once all soil and Water samples taken from the area had been analyzed.展开更多
How many ways can you think of to say"Welcome"?In Alaska there are at least 11 different ways!That’s because there are 11 distinct cultur- al groups of Native Indians who live in Alaska and have their own l...How many ways can you think of to say"Welcome"?In Alaska there are at least 11 different ways!That’s because there are 11 distinct cultur- al groups of Native Indians who live in Alaska and have their own lan- guages,customs,and hanting and fishing practices.展开更多
This paper examines informed consent in medical practice.We have explored the notion of consent and determined its underlying theory and important attributes.We argue that consent is a permissive state of mind that wa...This paper examines informed consent in medical practice.We have explored the notion of consent and determined its underlying theory and important attributes.We argue that consent is a permissive state of mind that waives the right to bodily integrity.Once communicated to the actor the permission takes effect by justifying the intervention and legitimizing the virtuous exercise of the doctor’s power.The process is usually formally documented by the reading and signing of a“consent form”by both the patient and the doctor who is proposing the treatment that takes place within a clinical setting.Many people grow up in the traditional communities where the idea of informed consent is undeveloped and tend to be passive in their roles in the informed consent process.We have gathered from this study that people tend to stick to their traditional customs and custom has become a source of their rules,brings people together,shares food,and uses for resolving issues in family,land,water rights,and compensation following disputes.In other words,peoples’ways of life revolve around their traditional customs.Family wellbeing decisions and especially health care are usually a family matter but not an individual.Going to receive health care services at the hospital or modern health care center for medical treatment is enough to make a patient say they do not want to follow through the clinical procedure including the process of informed consent.A medical consent form is a common form used in health care facilities to obtain medical consent for a certain treatment or medical procedure or dental.We found in the interview questionnaires that many patients do not understand the use of consent forms.We examined informed consent in the context of the people’s culture and how the healthcare professionals handle the situation with patients that have widespread customs,beliefs and opinions which they strictly adhere to and practice.展开更多
In accordance with the regulations as stipulated in the Pro-visions of the Customs of the People’s Republic of China on Ex-ternal Audit, the Customs officers engaged in external audit shalluse the Certificate of Exte...In accordance with the regulations as stipulated in the Pro-visions of the Customs of the People’s Republic of China on Ex-ternal Audit, the Customs officers engaged in external audit shalluse the Certificate of External Audit of the Customs (hereinafterreferred to as Certificate) as of June 5, 1997. The Certificate has ablack leather outer covering and is inlaid inside with a pierced andguilded customs emblem, which consists of the red national em-blem in its upper part, and a key and a truncheon encircled by earsof wheat in its lower part. Put in a leather covering, the Certificateis a card sealed up with plastics, on which there is a bareheadedcolour photo of the holder in the Customs uniform and with a展开更多
文摘In the first half of 2025,amid a complex and ever-changing global economic landscape,China's textile machinery industry demonstrated a trend of steady growth in foreign trade.According to customs statistics,from January to June 2025,the total value of China's textile machinery imports and exports reached USD 4.221 billion,marking a year-on-year increase of 29.00%.Among sub-sectors of China's textile machinery industry,compared with the same period last year,the overall sales of spinning,chemical fiber,dyeing and finishing machinery showed growth,nonwoven machinery remained generally stable,while weaving and knitting machinery experienced a decline.
文摘On April 12,a 200-kilogram shipment of fresh coconuts departed from Jakarta,Indonesia,bound for Changle Airport in Fuzhou,southeast China’s Fujian Province.After customs inspection,the coconuts were promptly transported to the Yuanhong Investment Zone,the Chinese side of the China-Indonesia“Two Countries,Twin Parks”project.
文摘1 The Inuit's remarkable ability to thrive(蓬勃发展)in one of Earth's toughest environments hasn't happened by chance.Their complex system of traditions,passed down through countless generations,represents far more than mere survival strategies-it's a highly developed blueprint for living in harmony with the Arctic's unforgiving landscape.
文摘The work in this paper is based on primary research on how to obtain informed consent to medical treatment and or procedure among patients;this study was carried out in Papua New Guinea in both urban and rural health settings across customs,cultures,and languages in two provinces,on the basis of qualitative interviews with healthcare professionals including doctors,nurses,other healthcare workers,patients,and traditional healers.We emphasize the views of consent with participants of customs,cultural,and languages regarding informed consent.There are factors between peoples of differing circumstances which can greatly alter how they view consent.Some groups would involve people in the decision-making process that may not traditionally be involved in the decision making of a medical decision.Other groups may dislike certain medical procedures as in Papua New Guinea(PNG).And certain people have different views on what should be disclosed of the patient’s condition.Customs,cultures,and languages are common phenomena which continue to affect the daily lives of many thousands of people.It is unclear in PNG about the characteristics of customs,culture,and language on health care because there is no published information on informed consent and issues that affect the making of informed consent.
文摘The Spring Festival is a traditional festival with a long history of the Chinese nation.The customs of celebrating the Spring Festival have been nurtured and developed over the years,and have been widely spread across ethnic and regional boundaries with rich and diverse content and forms.The Spring Festival preparation activities and New Year worship customs of various ethnic groups in Bayanshili Ranch,Shili⁃ingol League,Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region have undergone changes with the changes in produc⁃tion and lifestyle,adjustments in living environment conditions,and the process of modernization and ur⁃banization.
文摘I’m Li hua from class 1.I’m honored to come up with some ideas for the upcoming exchange activities.My idea is to hold a Cultural sharing workshop.First,we can introduce ourselves to others.This helps us get to know each other.Then we can introduce the history,culture and national customs of China with them.
文摘Villagers in Nujiang have embraced economic development without sacrificing age-old customs.Nujiang,a mountainous region in Yunnan Province,has undergone rapid change in recent years.Once one of China’s poorest areas,it is now a place where modern homes and infrastructure sit alongside centuries-old traditions.The local ethnic minorities-including the Lisu,Nu and Derung-have embraced new opportunities while holding on to their cultural roots.
文摘Starting from the issues related to the construction and management of customs supervision places for railway and water transportation,this paper systematically analyzes the problems and challenges in the facility layout of customs operation places,the construction of a public platform for customs and port logistics monitoring,the utilization of information and data,and the intensity of technological innovation.Based on in-depth research,this paper attempts to propose improvement strategies and suggestions in terms of scientifically planning the layout of customs supervision places for railway and water transportation,improving the operation of the logistics monitoring public platform,developing and utilizing the information and data system,building a smart customs,and innovating the supervision mode.This aims to further optimize the customs supervision process,improve supervision efficiency and accuracy,and provide a reference for the facilitation and safe development of international trade.
文摘Welcome to the China Travel column!This section is dedicated to providing both Chinese and international readers with a comprehensive platform to explore China's rich cultural and tourism resources.Here,we will present China's natural landscapes,historic sites,folk customs,and modern developments in both Chinese and English.
文摘A Chinese diplomat observes Moroccan life and customs up close.MOROCCO is known as the Garden of North Africa for its beautiful scenery.Moroccans are suave,open-minded,and hospitable,especially to foreigners.During my work here,I have made many friends with people from all walks of life.As a result,this has given me the opportunity to visit local families and experience Moroccan hospitality first-hand.
文摘Welcome to the China Travel column!This section is dedicated to providing both Chinese and international readers with a comprehensive platform to explore China's rich cultural and tourism resources.Here,we will present China's natural landscapes,historic sites,folk customs,and modern developments in both Chinese and English.
文摘The cultural tradition of the Spring Festival has a long history,which is a profound embodiment of China's farming civilization and folk beliefs.The rituals and customs such as Worshipping the Kitchen God in the twelfth lunar month,putting up Spring Festival couplets,having family reunion dinner on Chinese New Year's Eve and temple fairs during the Spring Festival show the unique beliefs and values of the Chinese nation to bid farewell to the old and usher in the new and pray for reunion and happiness.
文摘Huizhou-style gardens have been greatly influenced by Huizhou culture, their plant landscapes have also been integrated with various aspects of Huizhou culture, which demonstrated the ideology, historical and cultural connotation of the society in an abstract and impalpable way. In this study, Huizhou-style miniature landscapes, plants of virtual implications, flowers or fruit trees of special connotations are taken for examples to analyze the influence of Xin’an Neo-Confucianism on plant landscapes in Huizhou-style gardens, the demonstration of Huizhou businessmen’s aesthetic tastes, as well as folk cultures of Huizhou, which implies that plant landscapes in Huizhou-style gardens are those incorporating with humanistic spirits, ornamental and practical uses. This study aims to provide references for further researches in the present situation of ancient Huizhou areas, protection of ancient Huizhou-style gardens and construction of new-style Huizhou gardens.
文摘Inspired by a style of native-soil literature,the author through analyzing a self-built house in Huaqiao Village(Poyang County,Jiangxi Province) and problems of such houses in rural areas proposed that design of residential buildings in rural areas should focus on practical functions,proper utilization of modern technology and demonstration of traditional customs.Through analyzing basic conditions of the house,design concepts of this house were analyzed from the perspectives of functional layout,structure,construction and economic considerations,and local cultures.It was stressed that houses built on the basis of actual conditions would be easily accepted by users.More houses with practical and considerate designs should be built in rural areas to play an exemplary role for the architectural design and landscape construction of the new countryside by providing theoretic basis and support,and push the construction of rural self-built houses into a benign circulation.
文摘PART ONEI.语法、词汇。从A、B,C、D四个选项中,选择一个正确答案。(本大题共25分,每小题1 分,共25分)Complete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer.(25 points)1.In a statement——at its headquarters in New York.the U.N.said it would issue a definite finding once all soil and Water samples taken from the area had been analyzed.
文摘How many ways can you think of to say"Welcome"?In Alaska there are at least 11 different ways!That’s because there are 11 distinct cultur- al groups of Native Indians who live in Alaska and have their own lan- guages,customs,and hanting and fishing practices.
基金We would like to thank all the doctors who kindly gave their time to be interviewed for this study.We also thank the nurses and other healthcare workers in the National Capital District and Kwikila District in hospitals,healthcare centers and private medical centers who participated in the research.We also extend our sincere thanks to the traditional healers.Finally we thank the patients who attended the interviews,gave all their valuable times,and assisted the research team throughout the field work.We appreciate and value everyone that gave their support to this research.Authors would like to thank Tharapiyap Holdings(Ltd)(PNG)for providing financial assistance to conduct the research and financial assistance to support the administration expenses.
文摘This paper examines informed consent in medical practice.We have explored the notion of consent and determined its underlying theory and important attributes.We argue that consent is a permissive state of mind that waives the right to bodily integrity.Once communicated to the actor the permission takes effect by justifying the intervention and legitimizing the virtuous exercise of the doctor’s power.The process is usually formally documented by the reading and signing of a“consent form”by both the patient and the doctor who is proposing the treatment that takes place within a clinical setting.Many people grow up in the traditional communities where the idea of informed consent is undeveloped and tend to be passive in their roles in the informed consent process.We have gathered from this study that people tend to stick to their traditional customs and custom has become a source of their rules,brings people together,shares food,and uses for resolving issues in family,land,water rights,and compensation following disputes.In other words,peoples’ways of life revolve around their traditional customs.Family wellbeing decisions and especially health care are usually a family matter but not an individual.Going to receive health care services at the hospital or modern health care center for medical treatment is enough to make a patient say they do not want to follow through the clinical procedure including the process of informed consent.A medical consent form is a common form used in health care facilities to obtain medical consent for a certain treatment or medical procedure or dental.We found in the interview questionnaires that many patients do not understand the use of consent forms.We examined informed consent in the context of the people’s culture and how the healthcare professionals handle the situation with patients that have widespread customs,beliefs and opinions which they strictly adhere to and practice.
文摘In accordance with the regulations as stipulated in the Pro-visions of the Customs of the People’s Republic of China on Ex-ternal Audit, the Customs officers engaged in external audit shalluse the Certificate of External Audit of the Customs (hereinafterreferred to as Certificate) as of June 5, 1997. The Certificate has ablack leather outer covering and is inlaid inside with a pierced andguilded customs emblem, which consists of the red national em-blem in its upper part, and a key and a truncheon encircled by earsof wheat in its lower part. Put in a leather covering, the Certificateis a card sealed up with plastics, on which there is a bareheadedcolour photo of the holder in the Customs uniform and with a
