Sports Focus: Feature: From homework to hiking, China's youth step into spring through sport
A six-day spring break in China, combining a new school holiday with the Qingming Festival, has seen children trade textbooks for hiking, tea picking, and other outdoor adventures. This initiative aims to tackle youth nearsightedness and obesity while energizing the sports tourism economy.
by sportswriter He Leijing
NANJING, April 6 (Xinhua) -- Ten-year-old Zhang Zijian had never felt close