Thrilling Heights: Hongya Yupu Mountain Paragliding Competition Attracts Athletes and Enthusiasts
From March 21 to 23, the Yupu Mountain Paragliding Base in Hongya County, Meishan City, Sichuan, served as the picturesque backdrop for the third Sichuan-Chongqing Paragliding Precision League ...
Spring and Scenery Bright: Gliding in the Blue Sky - A Look into the Chengyu Paragliding Championships
As the weather warms and nature comes alive, paragliding enthusiasts gather to experience the thrill of gliding through the skies above stunning landscapes. The recent Chengyu Paragliding Precision ...
Paragliding Events in Hongya: Merging Natural Beauty with Athletic Passion
The elevated terrain of Hongya, including the Yu Ping Mountain Paragliding Base, sits at an altitude of over 1,200 meters. This allows flights to reach heights exceeding 900 meters, with straight ...
Soaring in the Blue Sky: Highlights from the Third Sichuan-Chongqing Paragliding Accuracy Contest
The recent Third Sichuan-Chongqing Paragliding Accuracy Contest, held from March 21 to 23, showcased not only the skills of over 60 athletes but also the breathtaking beauty of Hongya County. This ...
The University of Alabama at Birmingham7d
More than 1,200 employees to be honored with annual service awards
Three hundred employees with 20 or more years of service will be honored during a reception April 8. John F. Kearney, Ph.D., ...
Lee Kang-sheng Sets Two More Installments of Tsai Ming-liang’s ‘Walker’ Series (EXCLUSIVE)
Taiwanese actor Lee Kang-sheng is set to reprise his role in the next two films of auteur Tsai Ming-liang's celebrated ...
Independent Catholic News14d
China: two Catholic priests missing, 35 bishops 'disappeared' or jailed
Bishop Jia is now under house arrest, confined in the living quarters of his cathedral, Christ the King Church in Wu Qiu. He is not allowed to receive visitors except on a few rare occasions when the ...
Global People15d
Journey of good taste has star appeal
The dim sum restaurant has amassed numerous awards, including "China's independent innovation products", Dianping's "Must-Eat List", and the Michelin Bib Gourmand Award. For Chen, the swarming ...
The Boston Globe19d
Republicans vs. Mayor Wu. Who won?
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu was called to Washington this week to answer questions about Boston’s so-called “sanctuary city” status. At a Congressional hearing, she and three other blue-city ...
As China aims for a new growth cycle, can its stock market ride the bull?
It is definitely a bull market … But I didn’t expect it to rise so quickly Ceci Qiu, Hong Kong retail investor For retail ... “But I didn’t expect it to rise so quickly.” Wu Qing, chairman of the ...
The EMBO Journal22d
Kick-starting the zygotic genome: licensors, specifiers, and beyond
This month's cover highlights the article Nup358 restricts ER-mitochondria connectivity by modulating mTORC2/Akt/GSK3β signalling by Joseph, Misha Kalarikkal and colleagues. The image shows a human ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation25d
Olympic diver Melissa Wu says 'secret weapon' to success is her Chinese heritage
After representing her county ay five Olympics, Australian diving sweetheart Melissa Wu is hanging up her togs. But in the process of tapering off, she's been working harder than ever to set up ...