UN marks contributions by women to human space flight

New York, June 14 : The United Nations Thursday commemorated the first space flight by a woman over 50 years ago and the contributions by women to that endeavour since then, hailing these “trailblazers” as powerful role models for young women and men worldwide. It was on 16 June 1963 that cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to fly into outer space aboard the Vostok-6 spacecraft, making history in a 70-hour flight during which she orbited the Earth 48 times Continue reading

Daily English News – Chinese navy conduct patrol of disputed islands – Video




Daily English News – Chinese navy conduct patrol of disputed islands http//www.youtube.com/Daily English NewsDaily English NewsPlz Subscrib for Latest NewsChinas navy is stepping up its patrol around the disputed Diaoyo or Sen… By: Aliye Gider Continue reading

China marks decade of human spaceflight with 3-person mission to prototype space station

BEIJING Chinas astronauts have braved the tension of docking with a space station and performed delicate tasks outside their orbiting capsule, but now face a more down-to-earth job that is perhaps equally challenging: Talking to young people about science. Continue reading

With next manned mission, China edges closer to space station

Three Chinese astronauts are set to visit an experimental orbiting space module this week for 15 days, in the latest step toward a Chinese space station. If the weather is on their side, a trio Chinese astronauts will lift off on Tuesday, bound for an experimental space station. Subscribe Today to the Monitor Click Here for your FREE 30 DAYS of The Christian Science Monitor Weekly Digital Edition Perched atop a Long March 2F rocket, the Shenzhou 10 spacecraft whose name means “sacred vessel” is set to transport the three astronauts from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi desert to the Tiangong 1, a prototype for a much larger space station scheduled to be launched in 2020 Continue reading

Survival Mandarin (Seeing a Chinese Medicine Doctor) – Video




Survival Mandarin (Seeing a Chinese Medicine Doctor) Hello students, Try the traditional Chinese medicine treatment with Prof. Eve now!特別感謝峻毅中醫診所院長朱峻毅醫師鼎力相挺,協助拍攝。院址:台北市和平西路一段30號 (南昌公園對面)電話:(02) 2367-8886 Continue reading

Protesters Say Chinese Government Killing Believers of a Spirituality – Video




Protesters Say Chinese Government Killing Believers of a Spirituality A group has gathered outside Sunnylands to protest president Xi Jinping. They say the Chinese government is systematically killing followers of a certain sef… By: KMIR6 Continue reading

Holistic Health Talk-James P Madonna-Shanghai China-Shirley Chen-Traditional Chinese Medicine – Video




Holistic Health Talk-James P Madonna-Shanghai China-Shirley Chen-Traditional Chinese Medicine www.facebook.com/groups/holistichealthtalk,烟台新时代健康产业有限公司国珍松花粉Shirley Chen:有兴趣的朋友,欢迎垂询,我的联系方式如下:手机:0086-13828845160 Email:shirleyhlfsh@hotmail.com联系人:S… By: megalife21 Continue reading

Cigna moves to shake up Chinese health care

By Charles P. Wallace Ma Weihua, CEO of China Merchants Bank, and Cigna CEO David Cordani in China last year. FORTUNE — (SHANGHAI) By 8 a.m., Renji Hospital, founded in 1848 by Western missionaries and still one of China’s best medical centers, is already in a state of chaos Continue reading

Cigna's unlikely to change Chinese health care

By Charles P. Wallace Ma Weihua, CEO of China Merchants Bank, and Cigna CEO David Cordani in China last year. FORTUNE — (SHANGHAI) By 8 a.m., Renji Hospital, founded in 1848 by Western missionaries and still one of China’s best medical centers, is already in a state of chaos. Continue reading

'Diaoyu Islands 'have never been Japan's territory': Chinese envoy

Beijing (China Daily/ANN) – The 1945 Potsdam Proclamation, a statement of terms for the unconditional surrender of Japan issued in the names of the United States, China and the United Kingdom, determined that the terms of the Cairo Declaration shall be carried out, including that China’s northeast regions, Taiwan Island, Penghu Islands and its surrounding islands, should return to China. The Diaoyu Islands are not within the Japanese sovereignty outlined by the declaration. Continue reading