Geography of China
Cracks In The Great Wall
The Great Wall of China is the longest creation of human beings on the Earth. The Wall is frequently billed as the only man-made object visible from space. However, it isn't, at least to the unaided eye in low Earth orbit. It's only a myth.
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Rose prepares for battle in Hong Kong
Golf’s world number six Justin Rose said ice baths and a team of fitness experts helped him keep up his energy last season, as he eyes a fast start to the new European Tour in Hong Kong.
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Honk Kong Remains the Most Popular Tourist Destination for Second Consecutive Year
Hong Kong remains the most visited city in the world by international tourists despite strained relations with China, Bloomberg reports.
In a top 100 report of the world's most visited cities in 2017, highlighting the growth of Asian tourism, the Euromonitor International consulting firm says 25.7 million people are expected to visit Hong Kong this year.
Historic freight train to connect China with Germany
China’s northeast city Changchun saw its first freight train depart to Hamburg, Germany, on Friday.
The trip will take 12 to 15 days at the maximum speed of 120 kilometers per hour, according to a local official.
Zhang Yexing | Athens | September 28 - November 14
Beijing-based Zhang Yexing, one of the most prominent artists of his generation in China, makes his European debut in an exhibition which is set to launch at the Bernier/Eliades Gallery in Athens on Thursday, September 28 (8 p.m.).
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Vukosavljevic: Cultural cooperation with China to be enhanced
HANGZHOU - The Serbian cultural centre in Beijing - expected to open by the end of the year - will promote Serbian art and culture, boosting ties and exchanges with China and forging new partnerships between the two countries' cultural institutions, Serbian Culture Minister Vladan Vukosavljevic said in Hangzhou Friday.
China rust belt opens door wider to foreign investors
Trucks carrying hi-tech car components rumble in and out the gates of an American industrial zone in the heart of China's rust belt -- using roads that the city especially renovated for the complex.
China Arrests Japanese Citizen Suspected of Spying
Chinese authorities on Monday arrested a Japanese citizen suspected of spying, local state media said, Reuters reported.
The arrest was made in the port city of Dalian in the northeastern Liaoning province, which borders North Korea, the official Dalian Daily's online report said.
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Turkish construction mogul 'signs' investment deal for giant tourism city in Bodrum
Turkey's Ağaoğlu Group has said it signed a letter of intent with investors from China and Hong Kong to build a 12 million square meter tourism city in the Aegean resort of Bodrum.
Australia's biggest bank woes go global amid new claims
Australia's biggest bank failed to adequately monitor billions of dollars in global transactions, a report claimed on Sept. 1, potentially falling foul of international regulators as it battles similar allegations at home.