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Former astronaut who took iconic Earthrise photo dies in plane crash
San Jose Mercury News· 7 days agoWilliam Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic “Earthrise” photo showing the planet as a shadowed blue marble from space in 1968, was killed Friday when the plane he was piloting ...
Beijing History: Old Names, Timeline
Mountain View Telegraph· 4 days agoBeijing has a history of about 3,000 years, and it is one of the four ancient cities of China. Beijing has almost continually been the capital for the...
Shanghai Disney Resort rings in 'happiness tourism' for scores of visitors
China Daily· 3 days agoChinese travelers are increasingly seeking emotional enrichment and joyful experiences, and Shanghai Disney Resort is attempting to deliver that to its guests, according to a new report. The ...
Yancheng shows which way the wind is blowing
China Daily· 5 days agoVisitors to the Yellow Sea coastal city of Yancheng in Jiangsu province are often amazed by giant wind turbines lined up on the tidal flats that stretch all the way to the horizon. With an average ...
