Asias Fashion Jewellery & Accessories Fair-September

Asias Fashion Jewellery & Accessories Fair-September Venue: AsiaWorld – Expo Country: Hong Kong, China (Hong Kong S.A.R.) Start Date: 19-SEP-11…

Why the Peony Pavilion Matters for China Business

Sept. 1 – The Peony Pavilion, a Chinese ballet, has been the opening dance event of this year’s Edinburgh Festival and, despite some initial hawkish comments about hosting a ballet from a country whose human rights are not respected, it has for the most part…

That’s not trash, that’s dinner

Last week in Chelsea, Mich., as people wilted and vegetables flourished in the intense heat,…

Asias Fashion Jewellery & Accessories Fair-September

Asias Fashion Jewellery & Accessories Fair-September Venue: AsiaWorld – Expo Country: Hong Kong, China (Hong Kong S.A.R.) Start Date: 19-SEP-11 End Date: 22-SEP-11 Exhibitors: 370 Visitors: 5,104 Industry:   Gems & Jewellery EVENT PROFILE Asia’s Fashion Jewellery & Accessories Fair is a mid-year fair, the…

Beijing Essential Guide – City Facts

History of Beijing Historical evidence shows that Beijing has been in existence for over 3,000 years. However, the discovery of “Peking Man”, an ancestor of homo sapiens who lived in the area 200,000 to 400,000 years ago, shows that the area has a history of…

Tibet Travel Tips

This chapter provides full information for the visitors including the planning of Tibet trips, practical…

Japan PM faces trouble after minister gaffes

TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda’s new government ran into trouble after just a week in office with calls for one of his ministers to quit over gaffes on the sensitive topic of radiation from the tsunami-hit Fukushima plant. Trade Minister Yoshio Hachiro faced…

China-made civilian copter hits new height

BEIJING – China’s domestically developed civilian freight helicopter, the AC313, successfully climbed to a height of 8,000 meters, an altitude that will enable the chopper to fulfill plateau missions. The AC313, developed and manufactured by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), hit its highest…