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China Daily Global Edition14h
Let history guide you through the enchanting streets and lanes
Legend has it that in the Ming Dynasty, this area housed barrel-makers employed by Shen Wansan, Jiangnan's richest merchant.
How archaeologists found one of the oldest cities on earth
Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...
Popular Mechanics14d
Scientists Found Evidence of a 138-Foot-Deep Lake in the Middle of an Enormous Desert
According to the release, the ancient lake likely reached its largest ... and pastoral groups into what is now a dry, barren desert,” Michael Petraglia, a researcher on the study, said in ...
Newsweek14d
Map Shows China and Russian Military Aircraft Buzzing US Allies
Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...
New Haven Register14d
Peru’s ancient irrigation systems succeeded in turning deserts into farms because of the culture − without it, the systems failed
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ari Caramanica, Vanderbilt University (THE CONVERSATION) Seeing the north coast of ...
Trumbull Times14d
Peru’s ancient irrigation systems succeeded in turning deserts into farms because of the culture − without it, the systems failed
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ari Caramanica, Vanderbilt University (THE CONVERSATION) Seeing the north coast of ...