On This Day: Plane crashes into Buffalo, N.Y.-area home, killing 50
On Feb. 12, 2009, a Continental airlines turboprop commuter plane crashed into a house near Buffalo, N.Y., killing 50 people, ...
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Of Gourds and Gods: The Art of an Ancient Chinese Board Game
After befriending the man, an astonished Fei is also led inside ... theme of bureaucratic promotions became popular in the Tang dynasty (618–907) and reached their peak during the Ming and Qing eras.
Best things to do and see in Qingdao, China, from Zhongshan Road to a stunning bay
A vibrant coastal city and popular tourist destination, Qingdao's natural beauty and interesting architecture make it a ...
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Pizza delivery leads to discovery of 320-year-old tombstone and this Indonesian’s bid to help others find ancestors
Pippo Agosto trained in biology but has always been interested in history. His fascination with Chinese graves led to the ...
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Looking for a man in finance this Valentine's Day? Trust fund? Six-five? Blue eyes? Form an orderly queue
Fiscal attraction: with a dash of wit and a splash of cash, Gen Z City boys are seeing their stock rise, as Tatler discovered ...
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Never marry a Mitford? Hardly! The granddaughter of the youngest of society's most scandalous sisters is engaged
The Hon Nancy Lorna Morrison has just announced her engagement to William Whitaker Maitland, and one wonders whether the ...
Visiting Yunnan, China, Where the Traditions of Ancient Trade Routes Persevere
Traveling along the Tea Horse Road unlocks a land of teahouses, centuries-old monasteries, and epic valley views.
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Taiwan in Time: The accidental birth of Mando-cinema in Taiwan
Often mistaken as an indigenous folk song, it was actually created in 1949 by Chinese filmmakers while shooting a scene for ...
Why China’s super-rich are spending billions to set up universities
For China's billionaires, founding new universities offers a chance to make money - and demonstrate they are 'politically correct' Even for China's richest man, it was a bold investment. Last month, ...
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A man buys a trinket at an Illinois thrift store – it turns out not to be what he thought
A routine thrift store stop in Illinois turned into an unbelievable jackpot when a man bought a porcelain plate for just ...
China’s DeepSeek and the perils of discarding the Nehruvian paradigm
China has surpassed the US in critical technologies, while India's neglect of science and technology education threatens its ...
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A SET OF FOUR CHINESE EROTIC PAINTINGS
23.5 x 21.5 cm. (9.3 x 8.5 in.) ...