LHASA, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Dingri County in Xigaze, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, at 9:05 a.m. Tuesday, with a depth of 10 km. The epicenter was located in Tsogo Township, with approximately 6,900 people living within a 20-km radius. T...
Argentina makes about one-half of all the wine produced annually in South America. About half of this comes from Argentina’s Mendoza region, where the landscapes of red earth and purple grapes appear eternal. Argentina’s is a café culture, meaning the people value good wine, good coffee,...
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Guiyang South Railway Station is one of the very large railway hub stations in China, largest freight station in southwest region, one of the most important marshalling yards in Asia. Guiyang North Railway Station ♦ Address: Expressway of South Second Ring Road, Wudang District, Guiyang, ...
Is a country located in West Africa’s Sahara region and is surrounded by Mali, Algeria, Libya, Chad, Nigeria, Benin and Burkina Faso. 10 facts about Niger Malawi Is a landlocked country in the Sub-Saharan Africa bordered by Zambia to the North West, Tanzania to the North East and Mozamb...
Sweden borders Norway to the West and to the North and Finland to the East and the Baltic Sea to the South and Southeast and the North Sea to the Southwest. Map of Sweden Sweden is Northern Europe's largest country and is about the size of Germany, Austria and Slovenia combined. Sweden...
E.SNAIL(vegetarian)Cornu aspersum, Callanan Track (European Garden Snail). This snail belongs to Helicidae, is a large family of snails, native to the Palaearctic Region of Europe, western Asia and North Africa. Helicidae contains many species which have been introduced into most temperate regio...
7. A famous Hollywood movie was shot in the Bungo Straits region Bungo Channel became widely known across the globe due to its depiction in the 1958 war movie Run Silent, Run Deep. It was adapted from the best-selling novel of the time, written by a United States Navy officer and famous...
But recently, geologists from Plymouth University have discovered evidence in rocks of southwest England suggesting the region’s distinctiveness from the rest of the nation. Underground volcanic eruptions in the area left deposits, which show that the Armorica landmass, which comprises present-day Fran...
are usually considered part of a region called North Africa and the Middle East, while countries south of the northernmost countries of Africa are usually considered part of the region called Sub-Saharan Africa. In the Gulf of Guinea off the coast of western Africa lies theintersection of the ...