21. World's Biggest Tiger

THE Northeast China Tiger, one of China's rare animals, is the world's largest extant member of the tiger family. Weighing as much as 320 kg., it has a magnificent body and is fierce and fearless.

Author: MA YIQING    Year 1980 Issue 12 PDF HTML

22. The Flower from Mexico

THE dahlia, a popular flower in China, comes originally from the high plateaus of Mexico and Central America. Somewhere in the early 16th century, Mexican flower-lovers moved the wild plant into

Author: MA XUN    Year 1981 Issue 11 PDF HTML

23. The Story of a Disabled Soldier

MY name is Ma Xinyou. I am 47. Two years after I joined the People's Liberation Army in 1956, I was accidentally wounded during maneuvers. Paralyzed below the waist, I was sent to several

Author: MA XINYOU    Year 1982 Issue 7 PDF HTML

24. World Crop-Breeders Nail New Wheat Discovery

IN the last few years a group of Chinese scientists have received many letters of congratulation from crop-breeding specialists in numerous countries on their discovery of a new male-sterile

Author: MA ZHUANGXING    Year 1983 Issue 4 PDF HTML

25. Master Dongguo

Author: Ma De    Year 1983 Issue 4 PDF HTML

26. Fiction Classic: 'Outlaws of the Marsh'

LIKE Robin Hood and his band in the West, the 108 men and women rebel commanders in the classic mid-14th century novel Outlaws of the Marsh have become household names in China. One of the two

Author: MA RUIFANG    Year 1984 Issue 3 PDF HTML

27. A Pioneer in Reconstructive Plastic Surgery

NOT long ago Professor Song Ruyao of the Hospital of Plastic Surgery attached to the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences in Beijing received a phone call from a young man named Gao who said that he

Author: MA LIHUA    Year 1985 Issue 2 PDF HTML

28. The Baoan People's Search for Identity

YEARS AGO, if you had asked the nationality of some of the families around the city of Linxia southwest of Lanzhou in Gansu province, they would have been unable to answer. They had their own language

Author: MA LINGYU    Year 1985 Issue 6 PDF HTML

29. Modernizing the Beijing Railway Station

IN SPITE of the fact that the Beijing Railway Station is the largest in the world, people still complain that it is very difficult to take a train. One train arrives or departs every eight minutes,

Author: MA HONGZHONG    Year 1985 Issue 7 PDF HTML

30. Chinese Mosques

IN many parts of China - in the northwest, north and central China, the southwest, the northeast and southeast coast - one can find mosques with their distinctive characteristics. Today throughout

Author: MA JINGCHUN    Year 1985 Issue 9 PDF HTML