Leap of Faith: Emperor Penguin Chick Takes the Plunge in Groundbreaking Footage
An emperor penguin chick was photographed for the first time jumping off an ice shelf about 15 meters high. This film will be featured in the series “Secrets of the Penguins” which will be broadcast by National Geographic and Disney Plus on Earth Day in April 2025. (Video by Bertie Gregory) Like teenagers on a […]
China’s Financial Support for Entities in First Quarter Shows Quality and Efficiency Boost
In the first quarter, loans increased RMB 9.46 trillion yuan, which was at a high level in the same period in history; broad money (M2) was 304.8 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 8.3%… The latest data from the People’s Bank of China show that financial support entities are of sufficient quality in the first […]
Uncovering the Origins of the Decimal Point: A Game-Changing Discovery in Medieval Europe
Giovanni Bianchini, a 15th century Italian astronomer, presents his book of astronomical research to Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor. Public domain provided A symbol called a “decimal point” is used to express numbers smaller than the ones place. When was the decimal point first used? Glenn van Brummelen, professor in the Department of Natural and […]
The Spanish Flu…the history of the first wave that struck Japan
The Spanish flu epidemic also struck Japan. Records at the time showed that more than 23.8 million people were infected with the disease in Japan, and that the total number of deaths reached about 390,000, but there are estimates that the numbers are higher than that. In any case, this is the worst infectious disease […]
The Strange Habits of Emperor Jiajing: A Comprehensive Report
Mainland Center/Comprehensive Report ▲ Emperor Jiajing’s hobby was considered the most peculiar. (Schematic diagram / taken from Baidu Encyclopedia) The emperors of the Ming Dynasty, except for Zhu Yuanzhang and Zhu Di, were normal, the rest were all strange, including the Cricket Emperor Zhu Zhanji, the Carpenter Emperor Zhu Youxiao, the Prisoner of War Emperor […]
Son Heung-min Reaches Milestone with 400th Appearance for Tottenham Hotspur
Provided by OSEN | 2024.04.04 09:00 [OSEN=고성환 기자] 400 games wearing a Tottenham Hotspur uniform. Son Heung-min (32) has set another milestone in Tottenham’s history. Tottenham looked back at Son Heung-min’s performance by season on the club’s website on the 4th (Korea time), saying, “Son Heung-min became the 14th player to surpass 400 club appearances […]
Incheon United Celebrates Historic 200th Win in K League 1 With Victory Over Daejeon Hana Citizen
Incheon News Star = Reporter Wonhee Lee | 2024.03.30 16:05 Incheon United’s Hong Si-hoo scores the second goal and celebrates in front of the Incheon fans. /Photo = Provided by Korean Professional Football League Match between Incheon United (striped uniform) and Daejeon Hana Citizen. / Photo = Provided by the Korea Professional Football League Incheon […]
‘TV Chosun Lee Sun-gyun’s article criticizing the publication of his will’ is corrected
The Press Arbitration Commission recently issued a ‘recommendation for corrective action’ in response to an article titled “The ‘rogue’ Chosun Ilbo, this time TV Chosun reveals Lee Sun-gyun’s will” published on page 28 in December 2023. In its ‘Corrective Recommendation’, the Unification Committee said, “We recommend that appropriate measures be taken, such as editing or […]
They found the navel of Europe. A discovery in Plovdiv changes history
A discovery in Plovdiv changes the history of Europe. They found the oldest place on the continent. The Yasa Tepe Mound on the Brezovsko Shosse in Plovdiv is extremely important for history because it is the earliest place where people settled in this area. The structure of the settlement started from there, which grew into […]
Unveiling the Cultural Riches of “Xuanwumen”: A Tale of Jade Carvings and National Spirit
Original title: Sharing a cultural feast in the national soul of jade carvings, the TV series “Xuanwumen” is on the air China News Service, Beijing, March 10 (Reporter Gao Kai) The TV series “Xuanwumen” directed by Wang Xiaokang is currently being broadcast on Beijing Satellite TV, iQiyi, and Tencent Video. The TV series this tells […]