When the vocabulary words were presented with iconic or random gestures, students' ability to recall the words' meanings was 8-10 percent better than with words that were presented without gestures, the researchers found.
While Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen remain the top three financial centers among Chinese mainland cities, the gap between Shenzhen and the other two is widening, according to the China Financial Center Index released by a Shenzhen-based think tank on Friday.
While China failed to qualify for the FIFA World Cup in Russia, the country's soccer fans know how to party their way through the quadrennial tournament-by devouring crustaceans and quaffing beer as they cheer on their favorite teams.
When members of an arts delegation visited the San Francisco Bay Area two decades ago, they rarely saw signage or posters in simplified Chinese.
While Hema has opened five stores in Beijing so far, Hou added that in 2018 the company will "concentrate more on the Beijing market in addition to expanding its business across China".
When asked if the company’s decision to price-match competitors in online retail would continue to impact Nordstrom’s bottom line, President of Stores Jamie Nordstrom told analysts on a conference call that the philosophy remains the same.
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When Whampoa Military Academy was recruiting cadets in Henan in 1940, China was into the third year fighting the Japanese invasion and desperately needed more fighting power. Xiao decided to seize the opportunity, applied and admitted.
When such waste is incinerated, it will release harmful gases polluting the air, and when buried, heavy metals in the garbage may contaminate the soil and groundwater.
When Walmart paid billion for control of India's e-commerce pioneer Flipkart in 2018, the US retail giant got a little-noticed digital payments subsidiary of Flipkart-PhonePe as part of the deal. The unit has been making significant strides recently.
When a property firm borrows heavily to build new projects, but is unable to repay in time due to poor financials, or paucity of buyers, or sluggish sales, or other market forces, it will likely default. That is a potential financial landmine as it could spark systemic risks, given the pivotal role of commercial banks in a financial system.