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'Illustrious' $15 Million Mansion With Over 100 Years' History For Sale On Oyster Bay
Daily Voice· 4 days agoA 136-year-old mansion with notable neighbors and a rich history is looking for its next owner. Dubbed “Floralyn,” the mansion at 67 Feeks Lane in Locust Valley is on the market for a cool $15.5 million. Adjacent to the former mansion of M…
Taiwan's New President Lai Ching-te Is Standing His Ground
Time via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoKinmen is a rocky island that lies just three miles off the coast of mainland China yet remains...
Burial flag found in Virginia reunited with family of deceased World II veteran from Dover
The Times-Reporter via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoChiang Kai-shek and units of the Army Air Force based in China as they fought the Japanese. "Those...
Thousands of WW2 items saved for future generations
BBC via AOL· 4 days ago"We’re delighted that we have been able to preserve so many of these stories and objects and make them available to the public through our archive of memories." Other items include a necktie ...
Meet Hsiao Bi-Khim, Taiwan’s ‘Jersey Girl’ VP
Time via Yahoo News· 1 day agoTaiwan was only partly controlled by China’s Qing Dynasty and from 1895 to 1945 was ruled as a Japanese colony. But after Generalissimo Chiang Kai-
This TV movie from the 1980s helped change the course of the Cold War. Here’s how ‘The Day After’...
CNN.com· 4 days agoEditor’s Note: The CNN Original Series “Secrets & Spies: A Nuclear Game” examines the tenuous global...
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
Mountain View Telegraph· 1 day agoSlightly smaller than Laos, Guangxi has an area 220,400 km2. It is bordered by Yunnan to the west, Guizhou to the north, Hunan to the northeast, and...
Seven memoirs help explain Europe past and present
The Economist· 6 days agoA GOOD MEMOIR tells you a lot about a person, and even more about the times they lived in. Europe’s Sturm und Drang is like a recurring character in the...
Jiangxi Province
Mountain View Telegraph· 4 days agoLying in a geographical depression between China’s western highlands and China’s coastal ranges, Jiangxi is bound by the provinces of Hubei and Anhui to...