Changsha, a city born alongside its rivers and lakes, blends resilience with gentleness in its character. For its people, the lake is a symbol of warmth; for the city, it quietly records the passage of time. The second season of the bilingual promotional video series "Changsha in One Minute" focuses on the stunning lakes and mountains of Changsha, showcasing the beauty of its landscapes, its vibrant urban life, and the city’s spirit of inclusiveness and determination.
Recently, at the International Conference on Space Habitation and Exploitation 2024 held in Chongqing, the Center of Space Exploration(COSE), Ministry of Education(Chongqing University), China presented a proposal for building "Extraterrestrial Planet Cave Bases", which could become the cornerstone for lunar and Martian bases in the next decade, and hoped to collaborate with global scientists on the research and development of this plan.
Qi Baishi is one of the most renowned and influential Chinese artists of the 20th century, known as the “Picasso of the East.” In 2024, on the 160th anniversary of Qi Baishi's birth, the Beijing Fine Art Academy and the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco have joined forces to present the exhibition “Qi Baishi——Inspiration in Ink”, opening on December 12 at the Asian Art Museum.
