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One Hundred Thousand Whys (Chinese: 十萬個為什麼) is a popular science book series in China, mostly intended for children. The series is named after former Soviet Union Writer Mikhail Il'in [] 's Сто тысяч почему (Sto tysyach pochemu, literally "A Hundred Thousand Whys"), also published in English as 100,000 Whys: A Trip Around the Room.
Beijing Welcomes You (simplified Chinese: 北京欢迎你; traditional Chinese: 北京歡迎你; pinyin: Běijīng huānyíng nǐ; zhuyin: ㄅㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄏㄨㄢ ㄧㄥˊ ㄋㄧˇ) is a feature song for the 100-day countdown of the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, China. [1]
The 38th Army was called into Beijing a second time, after the publication of the April 26 Editorial, to join Beijing Garrison troops in guarding Tiananmen Square against protesting students. [14] Several hundred thousand students marched from campus through the city centre on April 27, but did not enter the square. [15]
Beijing is taking steps to ward off a slowdown. Earlier this week, China’s top leadership vowed to put greater focus on economic growth in 2024 at the closely-watched annual Central Economic ...
Inspired by the events in Beijing, protests and strikes began at universities in other cities, with many students travelling to Beijing to join the demonstration. Generally, the Tiananmen Square demonstration was well ordered, with daily marches of students from various Beijing-area colleges displaying their support of the classroom boycott and ...
Shenyang in the northern state of Liaoning briefly served as the capital of the Qing dynasty (who referred to it as Mukden) from 1625 until Qing takeover of Beijing in 1644. [5] Taipei in Taiwan has been the de facto capital and the seat of government of the Republic of China since 1949. Tongwancheng was the capital of the Hu Xia dynasty from ...
The 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing are now just 100 days away. Here's a look at some of the key questions and issues to monitor ahead of the Games.
On Wednesday, China's U.S. Ambassador Xie Feng read a letter from Xi to a U.S.-China Business Council gala in Washington, in which the Chinese leader said Beijing was prepared to stay in ...