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Photo: Wang Weiwei established China's only kendo club in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, in 2009 and holds three classes a week. Kendo emphasizes etiquette and repetitive movements, and requires equipment costing at least 1,000 yuan ($163).

Bilingual: Who will be the "last survivors" on future Earth? Scientists from Scotland created a forecast for Earth's environment billions of years from now and found that only microbes would be able to cope with the extreme conditions that the solar changes would bring.