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China experienced a magnitude 5.1 earthquake during the time when corona and H5N1 viruses were raging
The quake struck February 3, 2016 at Sichuan Province in southwestern China.
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China discovered the ancient citadel of the Tang Dynasty built by Cao Bien
The wall was led by General Cao Bien in Tang Dynasty to protect Chengdu, but was reformed into the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).
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How does the tower 450 meters taller not collapse?
Construction began in November last year, Chengdu tower will be 469 meters high when completed in 2018 and is the fourth tallest building in China.
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20 most advanced fighters in the world today
Lockheed Martin has received production orders of over 3,100 F-35 fighter jets, meaning that there are many variations of this advanced fighter in the world.
Archeology
Detecting mysterious stone statues in China
Huge stone statues unearthed at the Sichuan capital are said to have been around 2,000 years old. An animal-shaped stone statue was found at an excavation site in Chengd…
Space science
The artificial moon of China: forever a dream
Both Chinese and billionaires Elon Musk (USA) have ever made plans to manufacture the Moon or the artificial Sun ... However, there is still a long distance between drea…
Biology
Discover the largest, most crude dragonfly in the world
In the middle of July 2014, the survey team of the Chengdu Insect Museum discovered one of the world's largest aquatic dragonfly insects in Sichuan province.
Animal world
See the world's most rare and beautiful pearls of snake
Dr. Ding Li and colleagues at the Chengdu Institute of Biological Research, China, discovered a pair of pearl-rimmed snakes in the Song Laba Nature Reserve in Sichuan Pr…
Animal world
2 rare ancient animals have just re-exported
Fairy shrimp, horseshoe crab, two ancient animals were present on Earth hundreds of millions of years ago just discovered in China.
Animal world
Pandas pretend to be pregnant for better care
The big panda Ai Hin is believed to be pregnant to receive additional food and better care.
Animal world
'Panda town'
One day, visitors to Chengdu City, Sichuan Province (China) will have the opportunity to meet and even make friends with one of the endangered animals in the town of Pan…
Animal world
China - Spain cooperates to preserve panda
China will send two pandas to Spain for scientists to study. This is part of a cooperative program between the two countries to preserve this endangered animal.
Environment
Strong earthquake in Sichuan, 152 people died
At least 152 people were killed and 3,000 injured in the quake nearly 7 on the Richter scale in Sichuan province, China on the morning of April 20, five years after a de…
Environment
Sichuan earthquake again, thousands of houses damaged
A small earthquake on the morning of June 30 damaged thousands of homes in Sichuan Province (China).
Environment
Based on animals to predict concussions
Before Chengdu City suffered a devastating earthquake 32 years ago, animals had strange behaviors and signs that prices as survivors could notice before the disaster.