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Incredible Aerial View Of Chinese New Year’s Fireworks Over Beijing
Apparently, our New Year’s Eve ain’t got nothing on Chinese New Year in Beijing. This video was recorded on an aeroplane that was landing in Beijing at midnight of Chinese New Year and it shows all the fireworks going off at once across the city. It looks like every corner is firing off explosions at…
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13 Of The Coolest Cars From New York and Beijing’s Motor Shows
For prospective car buyers and automobile fans everywhere, motor shows are like Christmas. It’s where manufacturers show off their newest modelsm teasing us with exciting concepts which will never see the light of day. To save you from trawling through the numerous boring new arrivals, I’ve selected the most interesting new whips from New York…
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Scientists: Beijing’s Air Pollution Is Like Being In Nuclear Winter
The alarmingly thick cloud of smog often found floating over China’s capital city is nothing new at this point. But as the situation continues to worsen, Chinese scientists are warning that the city’s toxic air pollution has become so dire that it now resembles a nuclear winter.
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Modern-Day China Painted By North Korean Propaganda Artists
At first glance, The Beautiful Future — a series of paintings made in Pyongyang, North Korea — looks like standard propaganda fare: happy citizens, lush farmlands, and bustling industry. Except something’s amiss: In the background of each painting stands an iconic piece of Beijing architecture — from the CCTV building to the Olympic Water Cube.