International Women's Day, originally called International Working Women's Day, is celebrated on March 8 every year. The festival sets out to show respect, appreciation and love towards women for their economic, political and social achievements in modern society.

3月8日是一年一度的国际妇女节。国际妇女节原名国际劳动妇女节，旨在对现代社会女性所取得的政治经济成就表示尊重、感谢以及赞美。

During the past year, quite a few female celebrities have made significant achievements in their fields. Their persistence, enthusiasm and encouragement has led more females to pursue their own goals regardless of outside factors.

在过去的一年里，许多女性名人在各自的领域取得了卓越成就。她们的毅力、热情以及勇气指引着更多女性专心追逐自己的目标。

There is a saying in China that goes: "Women hold up half the sky". Now, let's look at the lives of eight prominent sky-holders.

中国有句古话叫：“妇女能顶半边天”。下面让我们来领略8位杰出女性的英姿。

1.China's Women's Volleyball Team

中国女排

Profession: Sportswomen

职业：运动员

Key word: Persistence

关键词：毅力

Achievement: After a 12-year wait, China's Women's Volleyball Team re-gained its spot on top of dais, winning gold at the 2016 Summer Olympics. The team are now regarded as national heroes, proudly carrying the flag of China's Olympic glory that first flew 30 years ago.

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