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1 day ago · Despite Beijing’s best efforts to retain its allure to foreigners, foreign direct investment movement into China during the first quarter of this year fell by 26 per cent from the same period ...
2 days ago · MasterChef Australia is an Australian competitive cooking reality show based on the original British MasterChef. It is produced by Endemol Shine Australia and screens on Network 10. Restaurateur and chef Gary Mehigan, chef George Calombaris and food critic Matt Preston served as the show's main judges until 2019, when they were replaced by ...
1 day ago · Etymology The term Hallyu is a neologism composed of two root words: han (한 ; 韓) meaning "Korean" and ryu (류 ; 流) meaning "flow", "wave", or "trend". On 19 November 1999, the Beijing Youth Daily published the first known use of the term "Korean wave" in an article describing the "zeal of Chinese audiences for Korean TV dramas and pop songs." Other terms used at the time included ...
1 day ago · Parent (s) Joachim and Anne (according to some apocryphal writings) Mary [b] was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, [6] the wife of Joseph and the mother of Jesus. She is a central figure of Christianity, venerated under various titles such as virgin or queen, many of them mentioned in the Litany of Loreto.
1 day ago · t. e. Healthcare in the United States is largely provided by private sector healthcare facilities, and paid for by a combination of public programs, private insurance, and out-of-pocket payments. The U.S. is the only developed country without a system of universal healthcare, and a significant proportion of its population lacks health insurance.
1 day ago · Mexican cuisine [5] is a complex and ancient cuisine, with techniques and skills developed over thousands of years of history. [6] It is created mostly with ingredients native to Mexico, as well as those brought over by the Spanish conquistadors, with some new influences since then.
1 day ago · The Balkans ( / ˈbɔːlkənz / BAWL-kənz ), corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions. [1] [2] [3] The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains that stretch throughout the whole of Bulgaria. The Balkan Peninsula is bordered by ...
