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Young engineers become tech backbone of world's highest bridge

GUIYANG, May 6 (Xinhua) -- Wang Songyu climbs onto the catwalk at least once a day to check on the supporting conditions of cables -- an important procedure for building a suspension bridge. He used to walk on the catwalk timidly and cautiously, but now he has adapted to the height of about two Eiffel Towers, being able to make big strides.

Feature: British PE teacher's love for China's Village Super League

GUIYANG, China, May 5 (Xinhua) -- On the stadium beside Guizhou University's Sports College, 31-year-old David Geary trains the university's football team and guides them how to work with their teammates. "Move forward!" "Pass the ball!" "Call each other's name!" The Briton's instructions are full of passion and energy.

'Village Basketball' finals kick off in Southwest China's Guizhou

The finals for the second "Beautiful Countryside" basketball league in Southwest China's Guizhou Province kicked off in Taipan village, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, on Wednesday. The grassroots organization, known as the "Village Basketball Association" or "VBA," has drawn wide cheers from enthusiastic audiences due to its down-to-earth style.

New Asteraceae species discovered in SW China

GUIYANG, April 24 (Xinhua) -- Chinese researchers have discovered a new Asteraceae species, which has been named Ixeridium malingheense, in the Maling River Canyon of Xingyi Geopark in southwest China's Guizhou Province. The research findings were published in a recent edition of the international academic journal Phytotaxa.

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