Archaeologists unveil the tragic story of a historic sea battle more than a century ago as they excavate an ironclad warship, Wang Kaihao reports. An iconic Chinese warship and the 245 officers-soldiers and crewmen who have been keeping a ...
Tags: Archaeologists, Sunken Heroes
Chinese archaeologists are set to start a new round of underwater excavation after a famed late Qing Dynasty (1636-1912) warship was discovered in the depths of the Yellow Sea. The shipwreck that was code-named "Dandong No 1" has been ...
Tags: underwater excavation, Warship, Yellow Sea
The Kenyan government has commenced discussion with Chinese authorities to help showcase the East African nation's cultural heritage in the Asian nation's museums, officials said on Monday. Mzalendo Kibunjia, Director General of ...
Posted in Medical Device Business by Brian Buntz on January 30, 2015 Antique medical devices provide a glimpse into how medicine was performed in past centuries. But few people have taken a look at how medical care was administered on ...
Tags: Medical Devices, Health
As the most influential goddess of the sea in China, Mazu is at the centre of a host of beliefs and customs, including oral traditions, religious ceremonies and folk practices, throughout the country’s coastal areas. Mazu is believed ...
Tags: Mazu Belief, Mazu Customs
An ocean reef made from a paper-based packaging structure? Not what one would typically expect. But that's exactly what visitors will see this summer at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas, TX. Hexacomb, a Boise company, has ...
Tags: Perot Museum of Nature and Science, Recycle Reef, Protective Packaging
ULSTEIN contributes NOK 20 million for search and rescue boat Thursday, Jun 06, 2013 The 20-metre S&R craft - to be delivered in 2015 - will be named 'RS Idar Ulstein', in memory of Ulstein's long-time CEO and Chairman of the Board, who ...
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STAGE The Christmas Schooner Have yourself a City of Big Shoulders Christmas at the Mercury Theater, the current home of the beloved Chicago musical, “The Christmas Schooner.” Created by John Reeger and Julie Shannon, ...
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The Gin (Jing) ethnic minority has a small population of only 22,517, according to the census taken in 2000. Most live on the three islands of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and the rest live and mingle with the Han, Zhuang and Yao ...
Tags: The Gin Nationality, Language, Belief, Food, Clothes, Festivals, Taboos
200-year-old champagne salvaged from a Baltic Sea shipwreck is again going under the hammer.Six bottles of Juglar,four bottles of Veuve Clicquot and one bottle of Heidsieck&Co will be auctioned off this week in Finland. A bottle of Veuve ...