Sta. Romana praised the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative, saying the initiative converges with the Philippines' development priorities, and also with ASEAN's master plan of connectivity.
Standing 57 meters tall, an estimated 3,200-year-old giant cypress in the Tibet autonomous region has been recognized as the world’s oldest living Yarlung Zangpo River cypress by the World Record Certification Agency.Located in the region’s eastern Nyingchi city, it has been given Tibetan name “Lhashing Shukpa”, or “sacred cypress tree”. With a perimeter of 14.8 meters, the crown shadow of the giant tree covers more than 0.66 hectares.According to the culture and tourism bureau of the city’s Dragyib district, the tree is one of China’s rare and unique varieties.The district invited experts from the region’s agriculture and animal husbandry college to conduct a sampling analysis in 2017. Results showed the tree was calculated to have an estimated age of about 3,200 years, dating back to China’s Shang (16th century - 11th century BC) and Zhou (11th century - 256 BC) dynasties.According to the bureau, more than 1,000 cypress trees grow behind it, and with the size of the cypress wood spanning more than 14 soccer fields, it is considered the region’s biggest cypress wood. The World Record Certification Agency, based in London, has opened branches in many countries including the US, China and India, and aims to help people explore their potential and re-examine the world records in all fields, according to the introduction released on its official website.
Stargazing is gaining popularity in China, as light pollution in the cities makes it hard to see starry skies. Last month, about 200 astronomy enthusiasts converged in northern China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region at an annual "starry sky conference" to observe the stars.
Starring actor Zhang Hanyu, the film is based on heroic Sichuan Airlines pilot Liu Chuanjian, who completed one of the most miraculous emergency landings in China's civil aviation history.
State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Andrey Denisov, Russian ambassador to China, visit an exhibition of archives and documents in honor of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Russia in Beijing on Sunday. ZHU XINGXIN/CHINA DAILY
States and cities across the United States are looking to reallocate funds from their police departments into social programs to help communities of color and marginalized communities, while also changing police tactics that could be deadly.
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Statistics from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) showed that China's car sales remained sluggish in the first half of this year after a weak performance in 2018, registering a 12.4 percent drop year-on-year, with the H1 sales year-on-year drop narrowed compared with the first five months.
Statistics from the General Administration of Customs showed that domestically produced color equipment is now exported to 160 countries and regions, with Asia, North America and Europe the main targets.
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Starting at 10:38 pm Eastern Time, NASA will also air the historic footage of the moonwalk in real time as it happened 50 years ago.