Fishy solar panel art: At the Photovoltaic TopRunner Base in Sihong, a group of solar panels forms the top view of a fish. Sihong is located on the lower reaches of the Huai River in the northwest of Jiangsu Province. Back in 2017, Sihong was approved as the third batch for the “National Photovoltaic TopRunner […]
At this time of the year, Beijing normally suffers from droughts. But since Sunday it has been raining heavily. Unfortunately, far too much. Even the daycares and schools in the capital had to be closed temporarily. The weather is not expected to improve until midweek. Until then, slippers remain the footwear of the hour.
Small steps for the giant panda: The number of giant pandas in China’s wilderness has reached more than 1,800 specimens, according to government agencies – the status of the bears has therefore been downgraded from “endangered” to “threatened”. In addition to the wild giant pandas, living conditions have also improved for other rare and endangered […]
For thousands of years, the Emperor’s Canal was China’s most important artery. Today, it is hardly in use for the transport of goods. For this reason, more and more municipalities are turning the banks along the canal into recreational- and amusement parks. Illustrated: the waterfront promenade of the city of Cangzhou in the province of […]
“Smiling Angel” is the name of the young Chinese river dolphin swimming here with its mother. Unfortunately, not in the Yangzi River, where this species actually belongs, but in the Wuhan Hydrological Institute. The mother was brought here from Lake Poyang 14 years ago because the dolphins’ survival in their actual habitat was in danger […]
To improve weather forecasts in China, China’s National Space Administration (CNSA) sent a “Long March” type of rocket into space on Monday. In its hold: the Fengyun-3E (FY-3E) satellite. It will also collect data for global climate research.
Influencers and internet stars are “red” in China! However, this has nothing to do with political views, but simply with the linguistic-cultural connotation of the color red. In China, “Hóng” is the lucky color par excellence. No Chinese entrance door without red lucky banners, no New Year’s holiday without red envelopes with gifts of money […]
Carlsen Publishing said it conceived the children’s book in the spring of 2020 to help parents and children cope with everyday life in times of a pandemic. The publisher announced on Friday that it had stopped the delivery of the book following various tips.
