The quest to understand human longevity reveals a fascinating interplay between biological limitations and technological advancement. Current scientific research indicates that human lifespan has a biological ceiling of approximately 120-150 years, with the longest verified human life being that of Jeanne Calment, who lived for 122 years and 164 days.
The recent maritime incident between China and the Philippines highlights the ongoing territorial tensions in the South China Sea, particularly around critical maritime features like Tieline Reef. Located north of the Spratly Islands in China’s claimed waters, Tieline Reef consists of three coral reefs arranged in a northeast-southwest line, emerging during low tide.
The incident began when actress Liu Yifei was photographed shopping in Beijing wearing jeans from clothing brand Lefame. After the photos circulated on social media platform Xiaohongshu, they generated significant consumer interest, leading to thousands of sales of the same jeans model.
The Chinese Table Tennis Association’s recent announcement of selection criteria for the 2025 World Table Tennis Championships in Doha has captured widespread attention, particularly regarding the automatic qualification granted to 2024 Paris Olympics champions.
The recent announcement from the Chinese Go Association proposing to ban foreign professional players from participating in the Chinese Go League represents a significant shift in Chinese-Korean Go relations and the broader Go ecosystem.
The recent landslide disaster on the Meidao Highway in China has brought significant attention to infrastructure safety and accountability in public works projects. The incident triggered a comprehensive investigation that resulted in disciplinary actions against 32 officials and 4 government units.