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Police bust illegal money businesses
1 week, 3 days ago

Police bust illegal money businesses

China Daily  

China's police have conducted five operations to capture 846 suspects in a campaign the Ministry of Public Security launched in May to crack down on "money changing", a ministry official said. The police have also dismantled 263 organizations suspected of engaging in crimes deriving from "money changing", such as illegal business operation, illegal border-crossing, fraud and false imprisonment, Chen said. …

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Weather improves at Sabarimala; trekking through forest resumes
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Weather improves at Sabarimala; trekking through forest resumes

New Indian Express  

PATHANAMTHITTA/IDUKKI: As the weather improved, Ayyappa devotees resumed their journey through the Vandiperiyar-Sathram-Mukkuzhi-Pullumedu forest route for Sabarimala darshan. As many as 581 devotees took the traditional forest path after the ban was lifted on Wednesday. The ban was lifted after the forest department confirmed that journey through the route was safe. Meanwhile, a total of 23,208 pilgrims received treatment at …

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What does the Air Passenger Duty increase mean for cheap flights?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

What does the Air Passenger Duty increase mean for cheap flights?

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. These are the current rates for APD until 31 March 2025: Domestic : reduced rate £7, standard rate £14, higher …

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Ancient Seal Gets Seal of Approval, Reshaping Research on Ancient Chinese Craftsmanship
2 months ago

Ancient Seal Gets Seal of Approval, Reshaping Research on Ancient Chinese Craftsmanship

China Daily  

The book, Infinite Worlds in a Square Inch, showcases intricate ancient seals made of various materials, spanning over 1,000 years. The book, divided into two volumes, features high-definition and minute details of the seals, providing valuable insights into ancient Chinese craftsmanship and techniques. It will benefit academia, calligraphers, and engravers, fostering research and appreciation of ancient Chinese culture and heritage.

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Ancient Seals Unveiled: A Journey Through Time and Art
2 months ago

Ancient Seals Unveiled: A Journey Through Time and Art

China Daily  

The book, Infinite Worlds in a Square Inch, showcases intricate ancient seals made of various materials, spanning a period of over 1,000 years. The book, which includes both high-definition images and detailed descriptions, will be valuable for both scholars and enthusiasts interested in ancient Chinese culture and history.

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Silk Road Treasure: A Detailed Look at the Thousand-hand Guanyin Mural in Hotan
2 months ago

Silk Road Treasure: A Detailed Look at the Thousand-hand Guanyin Mural in Hotan

China Daily  

The article showcases a reproduction of Thousand-hand Guanyin from the Damagou Buddhist Temple Remains in Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, a copy of the original held by Hotan Museum. The mural depicts the majestic momentum of Zhang Yichao leading an army to fight against the Tubo kingdom and recover Hexi area in northwestern China. The painting also captures the essence …

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Sands of time reveal secrets
4 months, 1 week ago

Sands of time reveal secrets

China Daily  

A published inventory of major archaeological finds in Uzbekistan by the university. ZOU HONG/CHINA DAILY Cultural exchanges Northwest University has also trained young scholars from Central Asian countries, such as Bahodir Yusufov, a student from Uzbekistan currently pursuing his doctorate in archaeology at Northwest University, who is also a member of Wang's team. In the 1930s, pioneering archaeologists from Northwest …

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PMC gets state’s in-principle approval for ₹581 cr fund to set up STPs in 16 merged villages
5 months, 1 week ago

PMC gets state’s in-principle approval for ₹581 cr fund to set up STPs in 16 merged villages

Hindustan Times  

The state government on June 5 gave its in-principle approval for ₹581 crore funds to set up sewage treatment plants and network of drainage lines in 16 merged villages in Pune Municipal Corporation limits under the AMRUT 2.0 scheme. These villages included Mahalunge, Sus, Kirkatwadi, Pisoli, Kondwe Dhawade, Kopare, Nanded, Khadakwasla, Nanhe, Nandoshi, Sanasnagar, Mangdewadi, Bhilarewadi, Gujar Nimbalkarwadi, Jambhulwadi, and …

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Bank of Japan to cut buying govt bonds
6 months ago

Bank of Japan to cut buying govt bonds

China Daily  

Pedestrians walk past the Bank of Japan building in Tokyo, Japan March 18, 2024. The Bank of Japan's recent announcement that it will reduce the scale of its long-term government bond purchases while leaving short-term interest rates unchanged is seen as a move toward monetary policy normalization by experts, who said it could alleviate some of the pressure on the …

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Datong Great Wall
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Datong Great Wall

China Daily  

The Ming Great Wall of the Datong Town on the Loess Plateau. The Datong Great Wall, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site, was built during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period. The Datong Great Wall boasts a long history, spanning multiple dynasties including remains from the Spring and Autumn Period, the Warring States Period, Qin Dynasty, …

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PNC Infratech stock jumps 7% as its subsidiary settles dispute with NHAI
6 months, 3 weeks ago

PNC Infratech stock jumps 7% as its subsidiary settles dispute with NHAI

Business Standard  

PNC Infratech shares surged up to 7.1 per cent at Rs 555.50 per share on the BSE in Monday’s intraday trade. Revenue from operations grew by 12.81 per cent year on year to Rs 2,600.15 during the quarter EBITDA surged 79.08 per cent to Rs 736 crore in the March quarter as against Rs 411 crore posted in Q4 FY23. …

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North China Plain
6 months, 3 weeks ago

North China Plain

China Daily  

The North China Plain is among China's three major plains and serves as a vital cradle of early civilization. The Great Wall constructed during the Northern Qi Dynasty : The Northern Qi Dynasty undertook the construction of two significant lines of the Great Wall to bolster their defenses against various threats. The Shanhaiguan Pass of the Jizhen Town Great Wall …

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North China Plain
6 months, 3 weeks ago

North China Plain

China Daily  

The North China Plain is among China's three major plains and serves as a vital cradle of early civilization. The Great Wall constructed during the Northern Qi Dynasty : The Northern Qi Dynasty undertook the construction of two significant lines of the Great Wall to bolster their defenses against various threats. The Shanhaiguan Pass of the Jizhen Town Great Wall …

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Olympic Selection Trials: Ramita Jindal tops in women’s air rifle; Manu Bhaker leads in air pistol
7 months ago

Olympic Selection Trials: Ramita Jindal tops in women’s air rifle; Manu Bhaker leads in air pistol

The Hindu  

Asian Games medallist Ramita Jindal was close to perfection as she shot 636.4 in 10m air rifle to brighten her chances for a ticket to Paris Olympics in the fourth Olympic shooting trials at the Madhya Pradesh Academy on Saturday. Equally intriguing was the scenario in men’s 10m air rifle in which rookie Sandeep Singh was the leader with an …

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The moral of China's timeless murals
7 months, 1 week ago

The moral of China's timeless murals

China Daily  

Wang Jiang, the museum's curator, introduces its merchandise to Walker. "Through trade and social integration, they became part of the social fabric of the late Northern Dynasty," he said. My visit to the Taiyuan Northern Qi Dynasty Mural Museum was an unforgettable encounter. I agreed with Wang when he emphasized the museum's unique role, stating that "a museum serves as …

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Sensors installed in Bengaluru to tackle flooding
7 months, 1 week ago

Sensors installed in Bengaluru to tackle flooding

The Hindu  

With the downpour in recent days after a long spell exposing chinks in the monsoon preparedness of the city, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has installed water level gauging sensors at 124 different locations to manage and respond to flooding in the city. This technology will notify about the water level to the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre control …

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Cooperation the way forward for Japan, China
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Cooperation the way forward for Japan, China

China Daily  

SONG CHEN/CHINA DAILY It is a miracle that two of the biggest economies in the world are close neighbors. Fukuzawa Yukichi, a famous scholar whose portrait you can find on Japan's highest denomination bank note, of 10,000 yen, was already a master of ancient Chinese literature when he started studying science and technology in English almost 170 years ago. And …

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China's Evergrande real estate group founder accused of $78 billion fraud: All you need to know
9 months ago

China's Evergrande real estate group founder accused of $78 billion fraud: All you need to know

Hindustan Times  

China Evergrande Group’s alleged $78 billion revenue overstatement escalates the legal peril of founder Hui Ka Yan, who now stands at the center of one of the biggest financial fraud cases in history. The onshore unit Hengda Real Estate Group boosted its 2019 revenue by about 214 billion yuan, and another 350 billion yuan in 2020, the regulator said. The …

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ED arrests Telangana CM’s daughter K Kavitha in Delhi liquor scam, read her role in the case
9 months, 1 week ago

ED arrests Telangana CM’s daughter K Kavitha in Delhi liquor scam, read her role in the case

Op India  

Bharat Rashtra Samiti leader K Kavitha was arrested on Friday after the Income Tax Department and Enforcement Directorate officials raided her residence in Hyderabad. As per ED, Kavitha acted on behalf of the South Cartel to bribe the Delhi govt officials and ministers, and Pillai carried out this work. Another accused businessman Amit Arora has also confirmed Kavitha’s role in …

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Synchronised terrestrial bird survey records 225 species in Coimbatore district
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Synchronised terrestrial bird survey records 225 species in Coimbatore district

The Hindu  

The Tamil Nadu Forest Department’s synchronised bird estimate for 2024, focusing on terrestrial birds, has unveiled insights into Coimbatore’s avian population. Spanning 25 survey locations across the district, the survey recorded 225 bird species. Under the leadership of N. Jayaraj, District Forest Officer of Coimbatore Forest Division, and coordinated by Forest Range Officers, the initiative aimed at monitoring and understanding …

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New translation of historical book further connects Taiwan, Chinese mainland
9 months, 3 weeks ago

New translation of historical book further connects Taiwan, Chinese mainland

China Daily  

A contemporary Chinese version of the "General History of Taiwan" is launched on Tuesday in Beijing. A contemporary Chinese version of the "General History of Taiwan", a history book written in classical Chinese more than 100 years ago, launched on Tuesday in Beijing. "General History of Taiwan", a work of Taiwan history in classical Chinese penned by historian Lien Heng …

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London's iconic BT Tower in £275 million sale to hotel owner MCR
10 months ago

London's iconic BT Tower in £275 million sale to hotel owner MCR

Hindustan Times  

The BT Tower, one of London’s most distinctive buildings, is set to become a hotel after BT Group Plc agreed to sell the site to MCR Hotels for £275 million. FILE PHOTO: A view of BT Group logo displayed on BT tower, in London, Britain, July 21, 2023. MCR Hotels, the third largest hotel owner-operator in the US, runs some …

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Electoral bonds worth over ₹571.8 cr sold between Jan 2 and 11: SBI in RTI reply
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Electoral bonds worth over ₹571.8 cr sold between Jan 2 and 11: SBI in RTI reply

Hindustan Times  

A total of 897 electoral bonds worth ₹571.8 crore were sold between January 2 and 11, with Kolkata having the highest share of 32.17% worth ₹183.95 crore, the State Bank of India said in a response to a right to information request by commodore Lokesh Batra. A total of 1,109 electoral bonds worth ₹1,006.03 crore were sold between in the …

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Living Heritage: Paper-cutting
11 months, 1 week ago

Living Heritage: Paper-cutting

China Daily  

A pair of scissors, a piece of paper, and a pair of dexterous hands. Originating in the Southern and Northern Dynasties, this ancient form of art has decorated windows across China to celebrate the Spring Festival for generations. Patterns of whichever of the 12 Chinese zodiac animals the new year ushers forth, as well as festive scenes of family reunions …

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