China’s first Mars exploration mission take their names from ancient Chinese culture. The country’s first Mars exploration bears the name, 【小题1】(announce) the China National Space Administration(CNSA) on Friday, China’s space Day.

The name comes 【小题2】(original) from the poem Tianwen, 【小题3】(write) by Qu Yuan, meaning Questions to Heaven. In Tianwen. Qu Yuan raised 【小题4】 series of questions about the sky, stars, nature, myths and the real world. It showed 【小题5】(he) doubts about some traditional concept and the spirit of seeking the truth. CNSA, said “All of China’s planetary exploration mission in the future 【小题6】(name) after the poem, representing Chinese nation’s perseverance in exploring nature and the universe.

China plans to launch the Mars probe in 2020, 【小题7】 aims to complete orbiting, landing and roving in one mission.

Since 2016, China has set April 24 【小题8】 the country’s Space Day to mark the launch of its first satellite into space on April 24, 1970. The various 【小题9】(activity) on Space Day have become a window for the Chinese public and the world to get a 【小题10】(good) understanding of China’s aerospace progress.

With a unique civilization 【小题1】(date) back over 5, 000 years, China has always been a place of special fascination for foreigners. In the past decades, interest in the rapidly developing nation【小题2】(grow) quickly. Foreigners have been coming to China not just for travel【小题3】for study, work, investment or cultural exchanges. Some find success in their careers and actively make contributions to China’s sustainable development.

“There are lots of things that we benefited from by 【小题4】(simple) being here in China,” said Jay Thornhill, 【小题5】Australian-American who co-founded one online shopping platform based in Shanghai. “When you combine a huge well-educated and hardworking population with the ability to manufacture and build just about anything that【小题6】(exist) in the world, you get a very productive business environment. ”

Having foreigners working and living in China achieves more than just economic benefits. It can be a cultural contribution 【小题7】 builds a bridge of mutual understanding and friendship between individuals and nations.

In Thornhill’s eyes, China provides a welcoming and accommodating environment for foreigners 【小题8】(follow) their dreams. “The Chinese people are tolerant of language and cultural barriers and usually approach these differences with curiosity rather than 【小题9】(judge), ” he said.

In ancient times, the Venetian merchant Marco Polo’s book fascinated many. Today China’s rapid growth and 【小题10】(it) favorable environment and the expatriates’ exciting stories have stimulated foreigners’ interest in the nation.

Biang Biang noodles, originated in Shaanxi Province, are well known for its traditional flavor and a funny name and interesting story.

The Chinese character for Biang is one of the most complex in the Chinese language, 【小题1】 (contain) 42 strokes (笔画) in simplified Chinese, 【小题2】 is far more than most characters.

Unlike other noodles that are named after how they’re made like pulled noodles, story has it that the name dates back to the Qing Dynasty. The noodles had already existed for long but didn’t have a nice name. One day, a hungry scholar, living a poor life, tried his luck for a free meal. 【小题3】 (attract) by the sound of making noodles, he stopped and made 【小题4】 proposal that the noodle shop owner give him free noodles, and in return he would come up 【小题5】 a name for it.

After 【小题6】 (enjoy) his delicious free lunch, the scholar got 【小题7】 (inspire) for the name when the noodle chef slammed the noodles on the counter. The repeated motion gives Biang Biang noodles the character to be thick and chewy (耐嚼).

Despite the fact that the scholar just wanted to give the noodle shop owner his money’s worth, the name he created was 【小题8】 (extreme) difficult. Since then, it 【小题9】 (regard) as one of the top 14 【小题10】 (difficult) characters to write in the entire language. Anyway, the noodle comes down with its super taste and unforgettable name.