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7 hours ago · Researchers in Hong Kong have unearthed what they have said are rare traces of an old shrine from the 1940s during the city’s Japanese occupation, but authorities have described the discovery as ...
7 hours ago · The Kuomintang (KMT), [I] also referred to as the Guomindang (GMD), [12] the Nationalist Party of China (NPC) [1] or the Chinese Nationalist Party (CNP), [2] is a major political party in the Republic of China, initially based on the Chinese mainland and then in Taiwan since 1949. The KMT is a centre-right to right-wing party and the largest in ...
7 hours ago · Brazil, [b] officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, [c] is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America. It is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh most populous. Its capital is Brasília, and its most populous city is São Paulo.
1 day ago · The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, and lasted until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. The term cold war is used because there was no large-scale ...
7 hours ago · August 22, 1977. Designated NYCL. March 15, 1966. The Brooklyn Museum is an art museum in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. At 560,000 square feet (52,000 m 2), the museum is New York City's second largest and contains an art collection with around 500,000 objects. [2] Located near the Prospect Heights, Crown Heights, Flatbush, and Park ...