People
19.04.2022
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The Track Polishers
At the midnight of April 18, lights were still on at the Zhangjiakou high-speed railway station in Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province. Zhao Yujing, director of the rail and bridge workshop in the Zha...
Anthony Edgar: Lasting Bond with Beijing
An “unexpected” message just popped up. It’s from Anthony Edgar who texted with an apology to cancel the interview scheduled for the next morning since he would be at a venue th...
04.03.2022
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2100
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Laszlo Vajda: Déjà Vu All Over Again
If your phone rang during the recent Beijing Winter Olympics, it would probably be a friend asking if you saw some amazing games. For Laszlo Vajda, a ring means “there is probab...
04.03.2022
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1964
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Deng Yaping: Icing a Ping Pong Legend
Deng Yaping is arguably one of the greatest female Chinese table tennis players in history. Her many titles include Chinese first grand slam champion, the world’s top female pla...
04.03.2022
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1014
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Andrea Coatti: Gentle Slopes
An Italian snow park designer’s story in China.
20.12.2021
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1720
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09.12.2021
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792
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Atomic Joan: A Historic Life
“I’m a brave fellow,” crooned a Western woman wearing a blue Chinese rural-style suit in an old video. “I fear nothing at all. When the atomic bomb falls down, I say it’s just a big watermelon.” Sh...
Into the Woods
Forest ranger Yu Meixiu lives on a mountainside almost 3,000 meters high. The narrow, zigzag road leads to her residence with 90 hairpin turns. Right behind her home are the lus...
30.09.2021
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2044
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Wu Weishan: Sculpting an Era
Visual representations of the times can be more vivid, straightforward,
and artistic through sculpture.
19.07.2021
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2183
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Wang Tongren: The Ox Painter
“Man should aspire to an ox’s spirit of dedication.”
25.03.2021
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1546
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