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2020/2/222020/2/222020/2/22Titanic'sdeadmourned100yearslaterinpoignantceremonyatsinkingsite[2012-04-1615:17]2020/2/22Attheshrillsoundofaship'swhistleintheNorthAtlantic,relativesofsomeofthemorethan1,500peoplewhodiedwhentheTitanicsankafterhittinganicebergrememberedtheirancestorsinapoignantceremonyacenturylater.Onastill,starrynightandwithlittleglarefromthemoon,thememorialcruiseshipMSBalmoralfloatedabovethewreckageofthefamous'unsinkable'luxurylinerprecisely100yearstothedayitfoundered.Titanic'sdeadmourned100yearslaterinpoignantceremonyatsinkingsite[2012-04-1615:17]2020/2/22Theship,thebiggestintheworldatthetime,founderedinfrigidAtlanticwatersoffNewfoundlandonApril15,1912.OnSaturday,Balmoral'sship'swhistlepiercedtheairat11.40pm,theexacttimetheTitanichittheiceberg,followedbyatwo-minutesilence.MostofBalmoral's1,300passengersthensqueezedontothedeckforaserviceandhymns,andtowatchthreewreathsbethrownintothecalmwatersat2.20amSundaymorning,themomentshesank.Titanic'sdeadmourned100yearslaterinpoignantceremonyatsinkingsite[2012-04-1615:17]2020/2/222020/2/22Chinaloosenscurrencycontrolsontheyuan[2012-04-1513:05]Chinahaslooseneditscurrencycontrolsinamovethatmayspurgainsinthevalueoftheyuan.FromMonday,theyuancanfluctuateupto1%intradingagainsttheUSdollarfromafixedpricesetbythecentralbank,thePeople'sBankofChinasaid.Thatisupfromthepreviouslimitof0.5%.TheincreaseofthetradingbandwasannouncedinEnglish,ararestatementthatsuggestsitwastargetedatforeignaudiences.2020/2/22Chinahasbeenunderpressuretolettheyuanappreciate.NationsliketheUSbelievethatChinakeepstheyuanartificiallylowtoboostitsexports,givingitanunfairtradingedge.TheUSTreasuryDepartmentonSundaywelcomedthemove.China'sdecisiontowidenthedailytradingbandforitsexchangerate,ifimplementedinawaythatallowsthevalueoftheexchangeratetoreflectmarketforces,couldcontributerebalancing,whichwouldbepositiveforChina,theUnitedStates,andtheglobaleconomy,anofficialtoldReuters.HeaddedtherewasstillamisalignmentwithregardstoChina'sexchangerateandmoreprogressisneeded.Chinaloosenscurrencycontrolsontheyuan[2012-04-1513:05]2020/2/222020/2/22Twodie,15injuredinschoolbuscrash[2012-04-0921:53]GUANGZHOU-Twochildrenwerekilledand15othersinjuredwhenakindergartenschoolbusslammedintoatruckinSouthChina'sGuangdongprovince,localauthoritiessaidMonday.Theaccidenthappenedatabout4pminthecityofYangchun,accordingtopublicityofficialsinthecity.Itwasnotimmediatelyknownhowmanychildrenwereaboardthebus.Rescueoftheinjuredandaninvestigationintotheaccidentareunderway.2020/2/22Twodie,15injuredinschoolbuscrash[2012-04-0921:53]2020/2/222020/2/22“Babydating”describesatrendwhereyoungparentstrytofindplaymatesfortheirkidsthroughonlineplatformsjustlikeadultswhoarelookingforadate.Theylistdetailedrequirementsforthepotential“son/daughter-in-law”anddisplaypicturesoftheirkidsondifferentwebsitestoattractattention.Babydating[2012-03-2816:04]2020/2/22Youngparentsaredoingthisforvariousreasons:1.Tofindaplaymatefortheirkids.2.Inthisway,theycan“have”adaughterandason.3.Throughbabydating,theparentscanalsomakenewfriendsinthecity.4.Thekidscanlearntogetalongwithpeersoftheoppositesexfromanearlyage.5.Itwillbeperfectiftheycometoahappyending.Babydating[2012-03-2816:04]2020/2/222020/2/22diplomainflation[2012-03-2816:04]DiplomainflationdescribesasituationthatmorediplomasareissuedinChinawhileoverallacademiccompetitivenessofthedegreeholdersisfalling,justlikethedepreciationofcurrencyduringinflationarytimes.2020/2/22diplomainflation[2012-03-2816:04]CollegediplomaisabasicrequirementifyouwanttofindajobinChinanowadays,nomatterwhatkindofindustryyouarein.Evensomelabor-intensiveindustrieswouldrequireadiplomafromjobapplicants.Asaresult,manyBachelor’sandMaster’sdegreeholdershavetogiveuptheiracademicpursuitandworkasdoorman,securityguard,busboy,waiter/waitress,etc.Happyeveryday！Byebye！