Tag Archives: Asia

Kabul – Herat – Afghanistan

Posted on June 28, 2010 by

Rolling Stones ‘SWAY’ U.S. Identifies Vast Mineral Riches in Afghanistan Kabul Afghanistan Portrait of President Karzai and The New Mosque in Central Kabul – Kabul, Afghanistan Shah-e-Doshamshera Mosque Kabul Mosque _ A large building dating back to 1880-1910 is under … Continue reading →

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Hong Kong, China Skyline-the world is no longer bipolar

Posted on April 13, 2010 by

Hong Kong, China Skyline Hong Kong From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Official languages Chinese, English Demonym Hongkonger Government – Chief Executive Donald Tsang – LegCo President Rita Fan Legislature Legislative Council Establishment – Treaty of … Continue reading →

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Chinese Investors tender an offer on the Internal Revenue Service

Posted on April 4, 2010 by

Chinese Investors tender an offer on the Internal Revenue Service In Hong Kong, today, a group of undisclosed investors tended a bid of 6 trillion dollars for the assets and services of the Internal Revenue Service. Wall street analysts speculated … Continue reading →

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The Taj Mahal – Agra India

Posted on April 2, 2010 by

The Taj Mahal Agra India Closer Shot, Taj Mahal Taj Mahal, Agra India Closer View, Taj Mahal, Agra India Taj Maham, Agra India Taj Maham, Agra India The Taj Mahal (also “the Taj”) is considered the finest example of Mughal … Continue reading →

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Zheng He’s Fleet – Zheng He’s Ships

Posted on March 9, 2010 by

Zheng He’s Ships Zheng He’s Fleet    Kangnido Map Zheng He From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia For the Three Kingdoms general, see Zhang He. A model of a Zheng He treasure ship Zheng He: The Epic Voyages China’s Greatest Admiral … Continue reading →

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Genghis Khan and the Mongols

Posted on January 27, 2010 by

Genghis Khan and the Mongols The Mongol Empire (Mongolian) was the largest contiguous empire and the second largest empire overall in world history, after the British Empire. At its greatest extent it stretched from Moscow to the South China Sea. … Continue reading →

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