China’s space station is buzzing with excitement as six astronauts now gather at the station after the arrival of the Shenzhou-15 crew. With six modules (three station modules and three spacecrafts) orbiting simultaneously, the station’s full potential for serving as more than just a space lab has come into focus. Check out the video: Continue reading “Chinese visionaries envisage space station as ‘home port’”
China’s traditional tea-making techniques included into UNESCO cultural heritage list
China’s traditional tea-making techniques and associated social practices have been included into the intangible cultural heritage list of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), after the country’s application was adopted on November 29 in Morocco. The inclusion came after China’s application passed the examination at the 17th session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Rabat, capital city of Morocco. Check out the video: Continue reading “China’s traditional tea-making techniques included into UNESCO cultural heritage list”