Chinese solar term: The Beginning of Winter

21:11, November 06, 2018

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  NASA's Parker reaches nearest point to Sun during first solar encounter

  The United States space agency NASA announced Wednesday that its Parker Solar Probe has reached the nearest point to the Sun during its first solar encounter.

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  Podcast: Story in the Story (10/30/2018 Tue.)

  From the People’s Daily app.This is Story in the Story.The concept of “time-honored brands,” or laozihao in Chinese, was first proposed at the beginning of the 1990s by China's Ministry of Commerce.There is no clear definition as to how historical a brand should be in order to be named “time-honored.” Yet, the ministry said all time-honored brands or the products

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  Hundreds of swans arrive at their winter home in Xinjiang

  Hundreds of swans come to Bozhou's Riverside Park over winter, where they remain until sometime in March the following year.