“In the saddle” is similar to “in the driver’s seat”, the latter referring to the seat on which a driver of an automobile sits. Needless to say, “in the saddle” were more popular before the advent of ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 7 (Xinhua) -- To Brazil, the "Land of the Future" has meant more than a tribute by Austrian writer Stefan Zweig who took refuge in the South American country from war in the 1940s ...

The Hundred-Regiment Campaign took place behind enemy lines in northern China from August 1940 to January 1941 during the resistance war. It was a major victory achieved at a time when China's ...

In 1945, when he was 16, Hou joined the guerrilla forces and fought on the frontlines to expel the Japanese troops. During combat in 1946, he courageously captured enemy weaponry, earning accolades ...

GO Guangdong, developed by Nanfang News Network in collaboration with the School of Interpreting and Translation Studies at ...