20-12-24 Why cant you? asked the pig. Im right here. 你为什么看不清我？小猪问。我就在这儿呀。 Yes, but Im near-sighted, replied Charlotte. Ive always been dreadfully near-sighted. Its good in some ways, not so good in others. Watch me wrap up this fly. 是的...

20-09-27 The big house did prove a Palace Beautiful, though it took some time for all to get in, and Beth found it very hard to pass the lions. Old Mr. Laurence was the biggest one, but after he had called, said something funny or kind to each one of the gir...

20-09-11 国家主席习近平3月16日晚应约同意大利总理朱塞佩孔特通电话。习近平指出，中方愿同意方一道，为抗击疫情国际合作、打造健康丝绸之路作出贡献。 China stands ready to work with Italy to make contributions to international epidemic cooperation and the building...

18-08-26 Stop sleeping on a cotton pillowcase One easy change people can make is investing in silk pillowcase instead of cotton as the material often results in people waking up with creases on their face. Many people sleep on their face, which can cause sle...

17-06-27 An international cruise ship carrying thousands of passengers arrived at Xiamen on June 26, finishing its 37-day maiden voyage. 一艘搭载数千名乘客的国际游轮于6月26日停靠厦门港，结束了其37天的处女航。 The Majestic Princess set sail from Rome on May 2...

17-06-07 Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Kazakh counterpart Nursultan Nazarbayev hoped cooperation between the two countries will help rejuvenate the ancient Silk Road. 中国国家主席习近平与哈萨克斯坦总统努尔苏丹纳扎尔巴耶夫希望加强双边合作，复兴古丝绸之...

16-09-05 A documentary series, The Belt and Road, are launched on Monday at China Central Television. 中国中央电视台周一开始播放《一带一路》系列纪录片。 The six episodes are a production around the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk R...

16-05-11 Researchers at Tufts University have stabilized blood samples for long periods of time without refrigeration and at high temperatures by encapsulating them in air-dried silk protein. The technique, which is published online this week in the Proceedi...

16-02-24 My brother-in-law opened the bottom drawer of my sister's bureau and lifted out a tissue-wrapped package. This, he said, is not a slip. This is lingerie. He discarded the tissue and handed me the slip. It was exquisite; silk, handmade and trimmed wi...

15-11-19 In the past, there was a married couple in the State of Lu. The husband was a shoemaker who made very good shoes. The wife was a good hand at weaving silk. One day, the couple decided to go to the State of Yue to make a living. When this news spread...