Campus Life

A Chinese Cuisine Experiencing Activity was Held in Khartoum

Confucius Institute of Suan Dusit Rajabhat University at Suphanburi (CISSDU) held a 3-week Chinese calligraphy class for Thai students. The training covers 2 universities and 11 middle schools from Bangkok and other 8 provinces. Over 280 college students and 1,300 middle school students joined in the training. CISSDU invited excellent calligrapher Wei Minggang, Deputy Dean of Literature ...

Edible fungus, Tremella and Celery

INGREDIENTS Edible fungus, Auricularia Tremella, Tremella Celery, Herba Apii PROCESS Have edible fungus and tremella soaked in warm water, washed clean and stripped of the stalks; have the tender celery stripped of the leaves, washed clean and cut into sections. Tear the edible fungus and tremella to pieces Scald them in boiling water separately. Take them out and flavour them with refin...

Ten lakes within China's universities

Weiming Lake, Peking UniversityWeiming Lake is a famous scenic spot in Peking University. In Chinese, "Weiming" means "without being named". Because many people in history tried to name it by capturing its essence, but all failed, so Qian Mu, a famous scholar in China, gave the lake the name.Located in the center of the campus, the lake was once the royal garden in Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Toda...

International Students in China

As an important component of international exchanges and cooperation, international students education has been given great importance by the Chinese government. Due to half-century's painstaking efforts, an international students administration system, with distinct Chinese characteristics, has been constructed. This system has helped to produce a number of talents in the fields of science, tec...

Graduate Students Face Time Limits for Degrees

Medical organizations will have to report faults with medical equipment under new monitoring and recall rules proposed in a draft regulation issued by China's government Monday. The Legislative Affairs Office of the State Council is seeking public submissions on the draft regulation on the supervision of medical devices. The regulation would require medical equipment manufacturers to monitor ...

Second Chance at College

Ever since Qi Jing found out her score for the national college entrance exam (gaokao) on June 25, she has spent most her time alone in her room, avoiding friends and relatives. "I don't feel like talking," said Qi. "I hate having to explain why I failed and am just hoping they forget I exist." With over 9 million gaokao examinees this year testing for only 6 million university spots according...

Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine is Enrolling International Students

Shanghai health authorities plan to enroll more foreigners to study Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and establish centers that will target foreign clientele in the city.Shen Yuandong, deputy director of the Shanghai Health Bureau, spoke at a press conference Thursday about the city's three-year plan regarding TCM, following a mandate issued by the central government last year to promote the b...

Basketball Friendship Match Held

A basketball friendship match was held on the afternoon of May 18th. It was between Volunteer Association of International Cooperation of and Exchange of CTBU and participants of CTBU Study and Culture Tour. The match started at 4pm. Although the sides adopted the principle of friendship going first while the competition second, both teams were eager to win the match. So the spectators saw a cl...

Jiangsu Students Get Snap Happy and Discover the Power of Smile

Fascinated by what lies behind a smile, students from the School of Medical Technology at Jiangsu University went out and took photos of regular people to study their expressions. Inspired by a recently popular TV series, Brother's Happiness (Laoda de xingfu), Zhu Zheng, a junior at the school, and also vice-president of its student union, decided to do the research. The hero of the TV series,...

Universities Talk Up

Urdu and Swahili are among the minority languages that are hot majors. "Which countries speak Urdu?" That's a common question people ask Fan Ying, who majored in the language. The graduate of Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU) didn't want to go through the trouble of explaining that Urdu is Pakistan's official language again and again, so she just tells people her major was Spanish and...