Announced by President Xi Jinping in 2013, a brand new $900-billion double trade corridor is set to rebuild the ancient...
Read moreFrom the second century BC to the end of the fourteen century AD, the Silk Road, a great trade route,...
Read moreBeginning in the 17th century, as travel on the high seas increased, major coastal lighthouses were constructed to warn mariners...
Read moreIn an era before GPS and other navigational apparatuses, lighthouses were extremely valuable resources for ship captains. By illuminating waterways...
Read moreScientists have been studying the venoms of the natural world for decades and it shows that they can actually be...
Read moreIt is a small island located in the Inland Sea of Japan. It is called by the nickname “Usagi Jima”...
Read moreA region to the south of China and the north of India is known as the "Third Pole". The region...
Read moreDogs’ powerful noses have 300 million sensors, compared with a human’s measly 5 million. In addition, dogs have a second...
Read moreDespite the concentration of the nation’s huge household savings among Japan’s elderly, poverty among the post-65 population is also rising....
Read moreTotal of 17.7 billion yen (the equivalent of $150 million) was discovered often at garbage collection points, and reported to...
Read moreCosta Rica, a “green republic” known worldwide for its efforts to protect forests, had poor track record when it comes...
Read moreCosta Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a small country in Central America with a population of around...
Read moreEven though customized manhole covers cost more than generic ones, today nearly 95 percent of the 1,780 municipalities in Japan...
Read moreWHILE you are walking in cities and towns in Japan enjoying beautiful scenery in the distance, do not forget to...
Read moreChina has already become a major manufacturer and exporter of renewable energy technology, supplying some two-thirds of the world’s solar...
Read moreCoal still makes up the largest part of China’s energy consumption, but Beijing has been shutting coal mines and set...
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