China Today (English) Magazine - May 2021
China Today (English) Magazine - May 2021
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In this issue
Promising New Life of Former Tibetan Serfs
Kesum, the once serf-owner’s manor, has been transformed into a prosperous community for all local citizens with broad streets and well-furnished Tibetan style houses.
Tibetan Medicine Goes Beyond the Plateau
Tibetan medicine is attracting an increasingly large amount of global attention thanks to its profound cultural heritage and unique healing effects.
Keeping Outer Space Peaceful and Safe
SPACE has become more and more woven into our daily lives: Satellites that orbit the earth send and receive signals and data that are used for Internet communication.
5 mins
BRI Supports Sustainable Development
RECENTLY, media commentary emerging from European countries suggested that the COVID- 19 pandemic has caused a sharp reduction of Chinese investment in economies participating in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
7 mins
Stupendous Changes in Tibet
This year marks the 70th anniversary of Tibet’s peaceful liberation. The signing of the Agreement of the Central People’s Government and the Local Government of Tibet on Measures for the Peaceful Liberation of Tibet in 1951 ushered in a new era for Tibet.
1 min
Valuable Lessons from Tibet's Fight Against Poverty
IN 1951, when Tibet was peacefully liberated, the poverty rate in the region was as high as 80 percent. In the following decades, the Chinese government carried out a comprehensive antipoverty campaign in Tibet, leading to a steady decrease in the number of poor people in the region.
7 mins
China's Diplomacy Promotes a Human Community with a Shared Future
THIS year China celebrates the centenary anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
7 mins
Promoting Agricultural Development and Cooperation
— An Interview with FAO Representative to China Carlos Watson
5 mins
The Gig Economy Is Fledging
THE COVID-19 epidemic has led to the emerging of many new forms of employment that are based on the digital economy. According to data from the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and other central agencies, the scale of flexible employment hasreached about 200 million people. This means the country has entered the gig economy era.
6 mins
Creating an Ecological Field of Hope
JIANG Yijia has an ambitious goal in life. The successful entrepreneur wants to bring hope to his fellow villagers by improving their life quality and beautifying their countryside.
5 mins
Tibetan Monasteries and Thangka Art
IN the western suburbs of Xiahe County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province right at the foot of the Fengling Mountain lies the exquisite Labrang Monastery.
7 mins
Konghou: A Surviving and Evolving Musical Aristocrat
“Today there are nearly 300 million people learning to play guzheng (a Chinese plucked zither) in China, but the number of people learning konghou is less than 500,” Wu Qian said.
6 mins
China Today (English) Magazine Description:
Publisher: China International Book Trading Corporation
Category: News
Language: English
Frequency: Monthly
China Today reports on China’s economic, social and cultural development. Its Special Reports is on topical current issues, and its Society/Life column is a China travel guide, and a window on its fantastic landscapes and splendid culture.
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