China’s economy has indisputably grown enormously over the past thirty years, it has been merged with waste, fraud, and theft of public resources by who is who is the government. Chinese yuan debt has... continue reading
posted by bobknight33 5 years 8 months ago • 195 views • 11:52Videos (37) | Sift Talk (0) | Blogs (0) | Comments (1000) |
YouTube description: Chi-Tien Lui is an electrical engineer and technician whose craft has evolved to the realm of high art. Born in China, he trained as a technician in Taiwan before moving to the... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 1 week ago • 1,047 views • 4:22The European Space Agency (ESA) is part of an international effort to monitor and – ultimately – tackle space debris. This junk – accumulated in orbit since the dawn of the space age sixty years... continue reading
posted by newtboy 6 years 2 months 1 week ago • 136 views • 3:37"... Read more about the concept of non-state spaces: https://goo.gl/UsgDDy For thousands of years, humans have drawn lines on the earth, dividing the planet into nations. But there are some parts of... continue reading
posted by ant 6 years 5 months 1 week ago • 22 views • 13:27YouTube: Go see if Eons is for you: http://www.youtube.com/eons Other cool things about Trilobites People have been collecting them for at least tens of thousands of years, as they've been found in... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 6 years 10 months 1 week ago • 103 views • 3:39YouTube description: In March 1974, Chinese farmers digging a well unearthed the greatest archaeological find of the century - the buried Terracotta Army. After coming across a life-sized human head... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years ago • 634 viewsVia YouTube: Fewer than three dozen Gobi bears survive in the Gobi Desert, a harsh landscape that stretches from Mongolia into China. Journalist and wildlife biologist Douglas Chadwick describes the efforts... continue reading
posted by Gratefulmom 7 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 347 views • 5:25For a few months each winter, Harbin, China, turns into a fantastical "city of ice." From January 5 through February 25, this chilly provincial capital plays host to the Harbin International Ice and Snow... continue reading
posted by newtboy 7 years 3 months ago • 431 views • 2:53(via digg, H/T @eric3579)
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 4 months 4 weeks ago • 649 views • 13:27From Transformers to The Martian, Hollywood films are looking to China's massive audiences.
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 5 months ago • 660 views • 6:03Hank AND cats? Be still my heart! YouTube: Do you give ancient Egypt credit for the domestication of cats? That’s what many people think! But, with some new evidence, it seems that cats became our... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 520 views • 4:51-How much did that cost? -$800 for disposal, then $1400 for the water ball. •Were your parents mad? -yes. •Where did you buy the Waterballs? -China •How much of them? -1600 pounds, 25 Million. ... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 341 views • 8:40YouTube: The History of Opioids - We will give a historical overview of people and opioids. We will look at when people first started using opioids, how they’ve changed over the years, and ways that... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years ago • 518 views • 8:17Ancient Chinese ingenuity that improved life for mankind
posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 7 months 2 weeks ago • 479 views • 3:02Please excuse any mistakes in the translation. Neither of the languages is my native one. :) "In China you don't have letters when writing. Instead you use characters, and each character is a word.... continue reading
posted by WaterDweller 1 decade 9 months 3 weeks ago • 173 views • 2:00This shows the 56 different ethnic backgrounds living in China today, in descending order of population. China is a much more diverse place than one would expect.
posted by artician 1 decade 11 months ago • 236 views • 5:03