Italy, China: Bad week for monuments
September 11, 2023
On opposite sides of the world, last week’s news included serious damage to two historic monument.
On opposite sides of the world, last week’s news included serious damage to two historic monument.
As Covid seems, for most, to be only a memory, restrictions are fewer. China and Australia are dropping some of theirs.
Traveling around small towns and markets in Asia, Joanna Yates is constantly amazed at the ingenious solutions people come up with for their transport needs.
The Great Wall is truly an awesome sight, a series of ancient fortifications built to protect ancient territories against the nomadic tribes from the northern steppe.
Beijing can be a little overwhelming, so a tour guide is recommended to get visitors through the more crowded attractions a little faster.
The Terracotta Warriors were commissioned by the first emperor of China to guard his tomb and protect him in the afterlife.
Judy Barford takes a high-speed train ride between Chinese cities.
China’s competitor for the 737/A320 market goes to its first customer, but still needs US and European approval for wider sales
China grants type certification to its long-planned C919 airliner, and says it is ready to ramp up production
Following a trend, China’s postal system is adding cafes in some of its post offices