A student from Pakistan eats a dumpling at North Sichuan Medical University in Sichuan province on Feb 5, 2013. Students from Pakistan experienced Chinese New Year by eating dumplings, doing traditional paper-cuttings and learning about Chinese culture. [Photo by Yu Zhonghua/ Asianewsphotos]
China launched its second space laboratory, the Tiangong II, on Thursday night, which space officials said will become the country’s largest scientific platform in space.