Tuesday, December 13th, 2022
Puppet show organized for awareness of children’s rights and protection
Islamabad, Dec 13 /DNA/ – Under its Orphan Sponsor Program, The Secours Islamique France (SIF) organized a puppet show at the Pakistan National Council of Arts (PNCA) Islamabad for the recreation and awareness of the children on their rights and protection. These children are mostly from sponsored orphan families in Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Secours Islamique France (SIF) is implementing an Orphan Sponsorship Program in Islamabad and Rawalpindi at the community level, target group of the program are vulnerable orphan families which are targeted for the provision of stipend to supportRead More
China’s space station enters long-term residence mode
By Wu Yuehui, Yu Jianbin, People’s Daily A Long March-2F Y15 carrier rocket blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China at 11:08 p.m. (Beijing Time) on November 29, sending the Shenzhou-15 spaceship and three Chinese astronauts into the space. It was the last manned mission in the construction phase of China’s space station. At 7:33 a.m. the next day, the Shenzhou-14 crew opened the hatch of the Tiangong space station in its T-shape configuration, and welcomed the Shenzhou-15 crew. Later, the six astronauts took a groupRead More
Rural museums burgeoning across China
By Huang Jingwei, Zou Yating Rural museums are sprouting in the vast countryside of China due to a “cultural museum fever” that swept the country in recent years. Donghong village in Jianghai district, Jiangmen city, south China’s Guangdong province has a long history, and is home to over 600 residential buildings that were built more than 100 years ago. The 2.2-square-kilometer village has eight rural museums, which collect old stuffs to showcase local farming culture and traditional folk customs, such as rice pounders, fishingboats, spinning wheels, and kerosene lamps. TheseRead More
Chinese universities contribute to rural vitalization strategy
By Sun Yahui Chinese colleges and universities, including those under the administration of the Ministry of Education (MOE), have made great efforts in assisting poverty alleviation and achieved fruitful results in advancing rural vitalization, a major task in realizing the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. In 2012, 44 universities under the administration of the MOE paired up with 44 national-level poverty-stricken counties, and 11 joined a special poverty alleviation program in southwest Yunnan province. Six years later, the ministry launched an action plan which involved 20 more universities underRead More