Global Times: Friendship, affection in full bloom: Language, culture exchanges build bridge between China, PICs

BEIJING, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — “I like watching the Chinese reality show Running Man, I like Chinese actress Dilraba and Chinese hot-pot…” Joanne Cilia Vosalevu, a 23-year-old Fijian woman told the Global Times at the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, where she started her year-long Chinese language study journey on August 16.  As a… Continue reading Global Times: Friendship, affection in full bloom: Language, culture exchanges build bridge between China, PICs

Global Times: Sail for horizons: BRI shines a light for Pacific Island Countries’ progress

BEIJING, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Guadalcanal often welcomes sudden downpours around noon. However, at times, the sun shines bright, and the sea is calm. A palm-sized crab flips from the rocks into the crystal-clear water, and birds chirp. It seems as if these scattered Pacific islands, like stars in the sky, have remained this… Continue reading Global Times: Sail for horizons: BRI shines a light for Pacific Island Countries’ progress

@BMW: No. 25 BMW M Hybrid V8 Finishes Third at Indy. No. 1 Paul Miller Racing BMW M4 GT3 Clinches IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar GTD Championship With Third-Place Finish.002984

Woodcliff Lake, N.J. – September 17, 2023 . . . BMW M Team RLL and the No. 25 BMW M Hybrid V8 racing car, of Connor De- Phillippi and Nick Yelloly, finished third in today’s TireRack.com Battle On The Bricks race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. The pair completed 113 laps of the… Continue reading @BMW: No. 25 BMW M Hybrid V8 Finishes Third at Indy. No. 1 Paul Miller Racing BMW M4 GT3 Clinches IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar GTD Championship With Third-Place Finish.002984

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Workers are seen at the production line of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles (EV) at a factory in Huzhou, Zhejiang province, China August 28, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer Acquire Licensing Rights MADRID, Sept 17 (Reuters) – The European Union could become as dependent on China for lithium-ion batteries and fuel cells by 2030 as it was on… Continue reading Untitled

First AlUla World Archaeology Summit gathers over 300 delegates from 39 countries for wide-ranging discussion of archaeology’s role in society

First AlUla World Archaeology Summit gathers over 300 delegates from 39 countries for wide-ranging discussion of archaeology’s role in society “Archaeologists should think of their own identities as well as those of the sites they are excavating or studying,” Dr Khaled Melliti, an historian and researcher with France’s National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), said… Continue reading First AlUla World Archaeology Summit gathers over 300 delegates from 39 countries for wide-ranging discussion of archaeology’s role in society

Erster AlUla World Archaeology Summit endet mit umfassenden Untersuchungen darüber, was die moderne Gesellschaft aus der Vergangenheit lernen kann

Am Eröffnungsgipfel nahmen über 300 Delegierte aus 39 Ländern teil  Royal Commission for  AlUla schreibt neuen Preis für junge Archäologen aus  AlUla, Saudi-Arabien, 17. September 2023 /PRNewswire/ —  Am letzten Tag des ersten AlUla World Archaeology Summit nahmen die Delegierten an einer Reihe von lebhaften Diskussionen über die Zukunft der Archäologie und ihre Fähigkeit, sinnvolle… Continue reading Erster AlUla World Archaeology Summit endet mit umfassenden Untersuchungen darüber, was die moderne Gesellschaft aus der Vergangenheit lernen kann

First AlUla World Archaeology Summit gathers over 300 delegates from 39 countries for wide-ranging discussion of archaeology’s role in society

First AlUla World Archaeology Summit gathers over 300 delegates from 39 countries for wide-ranging discussion of archaeology’s role in society “Archaeologists should think of their own identities as well as those of the sites they are excavating or studying,” Dr Khaled Melliti, an historian and researcher with France’s National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), said… Continue reading First AlUla World Archaeology Summit gathers over 300 delegates from 39 countries for wide-ranging discussion of archaeology’s role in society

Auto Strike Looms, Threatening to Shut Detroit’s Big 3

The United Auto Workers union and the three Detroit automakers have less than two weeks to negotiate a new labor contract, and a strike of some sort seems increasingly likely. The union’s president, Shawn Fain, has primed rank-and-file members to be prepared to walk off the job if the union’s long list of demands for… Continue reading Auto Strike Looms, Threatening to Shut Detroit’s Big 3

4 Days, 690 Miles, Countless Stalls: Behold the ‘World’s Longest Yard Sale’

To the visitor driving in from out of state, the 127 Yard Sale seems like a kind of Ironman for thrifters. The “world’s longest yard sale” is a test of endurance and attention. Spanning six states, 690 miles and thousands of stalls, it traverses dramatic landscapes, delicate cultural terrain and two time zones. Seeing it… Continue reading 4 Days, 690 Miles, Countless Stalls: Behold the ‘World’s Longest Yard Sale’

What Driverless Waymo Taxi Rides Are Like in San Francisco

“Hello, Tripp,” a disembodied woman’s voice said through the speakers of a driverless taxi that was about to pick up a fare near the colorful Victorian houses known as the Painted Ladies. “This experience may feel futuristic,” the voice said. “Please don’t touch the steering wheel or pedals during the ride. For any questions, you… Continue reading What Driverless Waymo Taxi Rides Are Like in San Francisco