Xiamen’s Yundang Lake: A Chinese practice of man-nature harmony

By Zhao Yongping, Yan Ke, Wang Yinxin, People’s Daily Xiamen, capital of southeast China’s Fujian province, with its many “green accolades” such as the UN-Habitat Scroll of Honor Award, International Garden City, and national-level ecological city, is a garden city that is beautiful and ecologically friendly. The city’s Yundang Lake, with its picturesque scenery, is…

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Discovering “new world” in Barcelona

By Cui Shixin, People’s Daily The 20-story-tall Columbus Monument, having witnessed the vicissitude of the times, is unquestionably the most eye-catching structure, when looking at downtown Barcelona from a rooftop near the piers. Perched atop the towering monument is a statue of Christopher Columbus, whose right arm raises high and points to the sea, as…

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