Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the instruction after the landslide struck the county on early Monday. ■NewsChinaBizCulture&LifestyleWorldSportsIn-depth RegionsAsia&PacificEuropeMiddle EastAfricaNorth Amer...
KUNMING, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- A fire broke out in a forest in Zhaotong City in southwest China's Yunnan Province on Tuesday morning, local authorities said. The fire had spread across an area of around 200 mu (about 13.3 hectares), with a fire line stretching over 500 meters in Lianfen...
Fig. 1. Main: simplified neotectonic map with seismicity and active faults plot during 2010–2012 period. Top left: location of the Agadir region (SW High Atlas), study zone is bordered in bold. 2. Geological setting The Souss basin (Fig. 1), of the Moroccan Western High Atlas takes ...
Location map of the study area. Fig 1 (a) and (b) show the location of research area in the maps of Asia and Guiyang Province, respectively. For Fig 1(a), yellow area shows location of Guizhou. For Fig 1(b), red boundary shows research watershed selected. Y...
In recent decades, due to rapid increases in water demand and greater usage of water for irrigation from surface canals, waterlogging problems have been created in the southwest zone of Punjab, coupled with a stagnation in saline zone formation due to sa
Economic growth in the Middle East and Central Asia is expected to remain at the same level this year as the oil-driven surge continues. IMF表示,埃及等新兴市场国家将继续保持强劲增长势头。如果国内安全得到改善,在更为强健的制度和更为稳定的政策推动下,伊拉克、阿富汗和苏丹等爆发过国内冲突的国家应能...
1995). However, in comparison to these well-studied areas, this rather unique though geographically marginal region of Inner Asia, spanning the Kazakh, Russian, Chinese and Mongolian border zones, still represents an under-investigated area (Fig. 1). Fig. 1 Geographic location of the study area...
£24.95 An album of 200 images of old postcards, all depicting people, divided into sections on Asia, Ocea- nia, the Americas, Arabic lands and Africa. The Asia section includes old Chinese postcards plus Vietnamese and postcards from other lands in the region. 11 Bouquillard, J. & ...
Covers the evolution of blue-and-white, porcelain in China and export to Asia and the West, parallel developments in ceramics (cop- per red and celadons), imitation and rivalry (Japan, Korea and Vietnam), wrecks, collectors and excavators, Chinoiserie etc. With much new scholarship based on...
Region (Map name): East & South Asia Population: 47,904,370 Language(s): Korean, English Literacy rate: 98.0% Area: 98,480 sq km GDP: 457,219 (US$ millions) Number of Daily Newspapers: 116 Newspaper Consumption (minutes per day): 35 Total Newspaper Ad Receipts: 3,639,29...