Old: Victoria Hotel 威多厘酒店 Now: Victory Hotel 广东胜利宾馆 Shamian Island 沙面岛 Looking for something else but came upon a few photos of Victoria Hotel on…
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Old: Victoria Hotel 威多厘酒店 Now: Victory Hotel 广东胜利宾馆 Shamian Island 沙面岛 Looking for something else but came upon a few photos of Victoria Hotel on…
The era of greyhound racing in the U.S. is coming to an end, wrote the National Geographic in its October 2020 issue. Photos are from…
This 2018 book is by Andrew Roberts. Spring 1945. … when Winston Churchill reached the Westwall (Siegfried Line), “he halted his column of more than 20…
With abundant lawyers lurking around, we need to be careful when filling out forms or checking off boxes. Here is one that puts me on…
US embassy to China’s Weibo showed: “我代表美国人民,在十月一日中国国庆节祝贺中国人民.美国祝愿中国人民未来一年里健康、繁荣、快乐和和平.” -国务卿迈克尔·R·蓬佩奥 Google translates to: “On behalf of the American people, I congratulate the Chinese people on Chinese National…
毛泽东八议阿Q (1937-1959) | 尝试用关键词读书 | 百足齋编 百代脚印 Liu Shanling | 2020.9.30 Chairman Mao’s eight quotes between 1937 to 1959, from Lu Xun’s satiric novella, The True Story of…
To know me is to love me, means only as we begin to know something — or someone — can we truly begin to love…
A fake $5 bill! I went to Flushing this morning, mainly to buy moon cakes but, of course to get some foods. At You Garden,…
Presidential Palace, Nanjing Photo courtesy of Hu Ping, September 2020 ⇒ Chee Hsin Pottery‘s central tiles #108/#158 are seen on the ground floor of the Presidential Palace…
Nassau ranks at the top by USNews this year. 全国最安全的县出炉. 去年因为那件事儿 去了警察局 觉得警察叔叔个个都很淡定 … 和纽约市的轰轰烈烈紧张刺激完全不是一回事儿. 不过看来懒懒散散也能拿下第一 [鼓掌] 赞一下 😂 How reliable the ranking is, is hard…