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12 hours ago · Visa policy map. Japan. Visa not required - up to 6 months. Visa not required - 90 days. Visa not required - 30 days (Include registered passports) Visa not required - 15 days or 14 days. Visa not required - 15 days (registered passports only) eVisa - 90 days. Visa required.
12 hours ago · Chinatowns are enclaves of Chinese people outside of China. The first Chinatown in the United States was San Francisco's Chinatown in 1848, and many other Chinatowns were established in the 19th century by the Chinese diaspora on the West Coast. By 1875, Chinatowns had emerged in eastern cities such as New York City, Boston, Pittsburgh, and ...
12 hours ago · 2023 heat waves. With a deviation of over 0.7 °C from the average of the years 1991 to 2020, July 2023 marks the warmest July ever recorded. Numerous regions in the Northern Hemisphere, particularly in southern Europe, went through severe heatwaves, with anomalies of +4 °C in Italy, Greece, and Spain. Additionally, North Africa and the ...
12 hours ago · China's was the only major world economy to experience GDP growth in 2020, when its GDP increased by 2.3%. [101] However, it posted one of its worst economic performances in decades because of COVID-19 in 2022. [102] In 2023, IMF predicted China to continue being one of the fastest growing major economies. [103]
12 hours ago · Chinese ( simplified Chinese: 汉语; traditional Chinese: 漢語; pinyin: Hànyǔ; lit. ' Han language' or 中文; Zhōngwén; 'Chinese writing') is a group of languages [i] spoken natively by the ethnic Han Chinese majority and many minority ethnic groups in China. Approximately 1.35 billion people, or 17% of the global population, speak a ...
12 hours ago · 1894–1895. Presidential standard of Jean Casimir-Perier. A vertical tricolour of blue, white, and red (proportions 1:1) with the golden "CP". 1895–1899. Presidential standard of Félix Faure. A vertical tricolour of blue, white, and red (proportions 1:1) with the golden "FF". 1899–1906.
12 hours ago · Name "Manchu" was adopted as the official name of the people by Emperor Hong Taiji in 1635, replacing the earlier name "Jurchen". It appears that manju was an old term for the Jianzhou Jurchens, although the etymology is not well understood. : 63 The Jiu Manzhou Dang, archives of early 17th century documents, contains the earliest use of Manchu. However, the actual etymology of the ethnic name ...
