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For anyone starting to learn Mandarin online or studying with an online Chinese teacher, it’s hard not to fall in love with one of the most iconic creatures in Chinese culture: the panda.
A prolific collector of eagle memorabilia realized recently that, while the United States had an official animal (the bison) ...
Companies that can't back up claims that their products are made in the U.S. could face hefty penalties from the Federal Trade Commission.
Trump has committed to increasing U.S. energy production, particularly fossil fuels. He signed an executive order Monday ...
Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar39s threeday festival made headlines as much for his grand show as for the row with the National Green Tribunal and Delhi High Court who said the event was held on t ...
Within the next decade, China hopes to become a global leader in protected nature reserves, creating a network of wilderness that would be three times the size of the U.S. system.
Bathed in the warm golden glow of vintage-style lamps, our songstress takes an audience request and swings into 'Top of the World' by the Carpenters, her husky tones gliding over the tinkling piano ...
One is the national animal, and one is the national bird. This post was updated June 10, 2025 to include details of the success of U.K.’s white stork breeding program.
Bird flu is not a new virus, explained Gino Lorenzoni, associate professor of poultry science and avian health at Pennsylvania State University. It was first identified in Northern Italy in the late ...
China's National Flower: The national flower of China is the plum flower, which is known in Chinese as 'méihuā'. It was officially designated the national flower in 1964 when the Flower and Bird ...
SEAL Team Six accidentally crashed a helicopter during the famed 2011 raid. Out of spite for its own humiliation, Pakistan forwarded the wreckage to China—with disastrous results.
Discover why was Giant Panda chosen as the national animal of China. The Giant Panda, China’s national animal. Learn about its symbolism, native habitat, conservation efforts, and its role in ...