Meet the Chinese designer refashioning the traditional cheongsam

A woman displays one of Wang Xiaorou's collections [CGTN
A woman displays one of Wang Xiaorou’s collections [CGTN]
CGTN | 21-Sep-2020 | By Lyne Lin

Once a standard of modernity, the qipao (cheongsam) was a favorite dress among Chinese woman in the mid 20th century. The body-hugging qipao, giving a sense of femininity, draws attention to any woman wearing it. Continue reading “Meet the Chinese designer refashioning the traditional cheongsam”

Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed rail: A journey from north to south

Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed rail -A journey from north to south [CGTN]
Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed rail -A journey from north to south [CGTN]
CGTN | 20-Sep-2020 | By Cui Xingyu

China is well on its way to building a massive “Eight Vertical and Eight Horizontal” high-speed railway network that forms a web linking cities across the country. As one of the network’s “vertical” routes, Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed railway is the longest high-speed rail route in the world. Continue reading “Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed rail: A journey from north to south”