Highlights from chinadaily.com.cn

Photo: A staff member introduces electronic products made of bamboo at the China Beijing International Fair for Trade in Services in Beijing on Friday.

Bilingual: Mothers are increasingly the primary breadwinners in families, marking a dramatic shift in US household finances. A record 40 percent of US homes with children relied on mothers as their main or only source of income, a Pew survey found.

Buzzword: Motorpsycho is an individual who rides their motorcycle with complete and total disregard for the safety of themselves or others, or an individual who rides purely to satisfy their own ego, refusing to shift gears because revving their engine sounds cool.

Heritage: The fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar year is an important day for the Chinese. The day is called Dragon Boat Festival. This festival dates back to about 2,000 years ago with a number of legends explaining its origin. The best-known story centers on a great patriotic poet named Qu Yuan.

(China Daily USA 06/03/2013 page3)