Sun Jiarui is a 10-year-old girl from a primary school in Wuxi, Jiangsu province. She got popular online for her cooking skills 1. Sun, who has been learning to 2 from her father since she was eight, can now cook more than 50 dishes. In November last year, stories of Sun's skillful cooking were 3 by People's Daily on its official Sina Weibo account.
In the coming term in September, primary and middle school pupils in China will find a new "practical activities" 4 in their school timetable, with at least one class every week. The new course has three kinds of 5: everyday chores, productive labor（劳动）and experience of new technologies.
