How a teenager made a rocket at home using cheap materials

Desk Report: A Chinese teenager from a village has impressed many with his passion for building rockets. This year, he has secured a place in the university’s aerospace engineering department through his persistence and hard work. Zhang Shijie, 18, is from Hunan Province. He became interested in building rockets when he was just 14 years old, sitting with his father and watching a live broadcast of a rocket launch on television. He recently happily announced that he has been admitted to Shenyang Aerospace University, one of China’s leading aerospace research…

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Two teenagers urinated in restaurant soup, parents fined nearly 4 billion taka

Desk Report: A court in Shanghai, China, has ordered the parents of two teenagers to pay 2.2 million yuan (over 3.76 billion 43 million rupees) in compensation. Because the two teenagers committed an indecent act at a popular restaurant called ‘Haidi Lao’ while drunk, damaging the restaurant’s reputation. The UK-based media outlet Independent reported that the incident took place on February 24 in a private room of the restaurant’s Shanghai branch. There, two 17-year-old teenagers climbed onto a table while drunk, urinated in a bowl of soup and recorded the…

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