Boating at YinCui Gorge 荫翠峡, JiuXiang, YunNan province

WuHan is the provincial capital of HuBei province in central-east China. Welcome to WuHan ...

In October 2008. Places visited include Green Lake Park in KunMing, the Stone Forest at ShiLin, and DaLi old town.

A late afternoon trip through the famous karst peaks, plus views of the Li River at sunset. GuangXi province.

Artificial Intelligence is already changing our world and its impact will become ever greater, and more quickly than most of us realise. AI, in our view, is not merely a simulation of human intelligence but pretty much the same thing, minus the needs and desires that a biological brain endures. Consciousness is not a mystery; it is - again, in our view - simply awareness of awareness. Here is an introduction to the history and current state of AI. With ColdFusion ...

With Walk East ...

Those who seek hegemony think only in terms of win-lose and can't imagine win-win : they must be the only ones to win. They think that this is to win big, but is actually to win small, as well as being morally evil. China on the other hand, has always sought win-win. By helping others develop, rather than enslaving them, the win is far bigger. This is termed 'common prosperity'. And this is what the world must do if it is to survive. Don't miss it. Bonus films : with Cyrus Janssen ... On the US debt and decline, with Richard Wolff ... On Taiwan, with CGTN ...

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ShanHaiGuan, east of Beijing at the coast, is at the eastern end of the Great Wall. This is located near QinHuangDao and is closely associated with China's first emperor. Qin Dynasty: 221 - 206 BC. Qin Shi Huang joined together walls at China's northern frontier into the first Great Wall. He also ended feudalism and unified much of China. JaiYuGuan, the western-most gate of the Qin Great Wall, where trade along the old Silk Road also took place, lies thousands of kilometers from here.