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What are the most successful movies? American movies are the most popular around the world. The most successful movies of the twentieth century wad Titanic. People around the world paid almost $2 billion, and they saw the famous ship sink again. Titanic was more popular than Star wars. This Star Wars film made almost $1billion in the late 1990s. Close behind this was Jurassic Park, a film about dinosaurs. And it's interesting that Titanic was also the most expensive film: it cost $200 million to make. |
Which is the world's most popular sport? The world most popular sport is or soccer.It's more popular than football,basketball,or baseball.FIFA has 4.1 million teams,and 200 million players in l90 countries around the world.More than one billion people watch the World Cup Final on TV every four years. In the United States,soccer is not the most popular for spectators(观众),but it is the most popular sport for kids and teens.About 3 million Americans under the age of nineteen play soccer. |
What are the largest shopping malls? The largest shopping mall in the world is the West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton,Canada.The mall has more than 800 retail stores,including eight department stores.There is also a 335‘room hotel·It'8 much;larger than the 8econd largest mall in the world:this is the mall of America in Bloomington,Minnesota.The US mall has 400 stores. Its amusement attractions include a roller coaster. Some people spend their vacation at this mall.But in the future,the biggest stores probably are going to be on the computer:some online malls already say that they have stores in l00 countries· |
The Internet is changing our way of life. Here is a report about it.
Today's Internet in China | Timeline |
99.6% of Internet users use mobile phones to go online.
29.5 hours online every week. | 2013 ● WeChat Pay comes into people's lives and many people use it. 2016 ● Many people do their live shows with mobile phones. 2020 ● China builds the world's biggest 5G network. 2022 ● Doctors use robots to do surgery* with 5G network. |
Number of people and their Internet use (unit: millions) |
At the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, people cheered when China's Tong Xin finished her taijijian moves. On Sept 24, she won the women's raijiquan and taijijian all-round gold. The Asian Games have more events than the Olympic Games. These events, like raijijian, are from different countries and cultures across Asia. This makes the Asian Games interesting. Here are some of the special sports.
Special Asian Sports |
Wushu Chinese wushu first came about in the Shang and Zhou dynasties (16th century-256 BC). It is an important part of Chinese culture. Modern wushu has two parts: taolu and sanda. Tong's slow but strong actions with her sword(剑) showed perfectly Chinese wushu's beautiful mix of soft and hard moves. Wushu was first included in the Asian Games in 1990. |
Kabaddi(卡巴迪) Kabaddiis a folk sport from India. It has a history of more than 4,000 years. The sport looks like the game "eagle catching chickens". You only need a place to play it, nothing else. The place should be 13 meters long and 10 meters wide. |
Sepak takraw(藤球) Sepak takraw first became popular in Southeast Asia. It is like the traditional Chinese game of shuttlecock kicking(踢毽子). Players need to use their feet, head, knees and chest(胸) to move the ball. It is also called "kick volleyball". |
The Hong Kong Place Museum We have more than 900 treasures from the Palace Museum. Many of them are on show in Hong Kong for the first time. Others have never been shown to the public before. Come and enjoy our museum! | ||||
Special exhibition(展览) | ||||
Hall 8 | ●The making of works: Chinese Painting and Calligraphy(书法) | |||
Hall 9 | ●Grand Gallop(驰骋) Art and Culture of the Horse | |||
Ticket Information ●General Admission Ticket [ Hall 1 to Hall 7] HK$(港元)50 ●Special Exhibition Ticket [ Hall 1 to Hall 9] HK$(港元)120 | Opening Hours ●Monday, Wednesday. Thursday and Sunday (10 a. m. to 6 p. m.) ●Friday, Saturday and public holidays (10 a. m. to 8 p. m.) | |||
Please contact us by visiting our Plan Your Visit page or call(852)2200 0217 for more information. |
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