ChangSha night drive, HuNan province

2012.

With Dr. Sten Ekberg ... BB's summary : Variety, natural, and not too much. Would have been nice to have a discussion on what vegans or vegetarians should be careful about, the importance of gut bacteria / the microbiome, the timing (limited window for eating), and how people are not all the same, but it is generally correct. Bonus film ...

With China Walking Tour ... The DaMing Temple (大明寺) in YangZhou, JiangSu province, is a renowned Buddhist temple with a rich history dating back over a thousand years. It is one of the key cultural and historical landmarks in YangZhou and holds significant importance in Chinese Buddhist heritage. Here is more information about the DaMing Temple: History and Origins: Establishment: The DaMing Temple was originally built during the Southern Dynasties period in the 5th century AD, making it one of the oldest temples in Jiangsu province. Significance: It was initially established by the ruler of the Liang Dynasty, Emperor Wu, as a center for Buddhist teachings and practices. Architectural Features: Main Hall (Mahavira Hall): The temple's main hall is the Mahavira Hall (大雄宝殿), a grand and majestic structure that enshrines statues of Buddha and other important figures in Buddhism. Pagoda: The temple complex also includes a historic pagoda, known as the Yunyan Pagoda (云岩塔), which is a designated national treasure and an iconic symbol of Yangzhou. Cultural Heritage: Influence: Throughout its history, the DaMing Temple has played a pivotal role in the development of Buddhist culture, attracting scholars, monks, and pilgrims from across China and beyond. Renowned Monks: The temple has been associated with several influential Buddhist monks and scholars, contributing to the spread of Buddhism and the exchange of knowledge. Attractions and Highlights: Yunyan Pagoda: The pagoda within the temple grounds is a must-visit attraction, offering panoramic views of Yangzhou from its upper levels. Historic Artifacts: The DaMing Temple houses various Buddhist artifacts, scriptures, and relics, providing insights into the region's religious and cultural heritage. Modern Significance: Cultural Site: Today, the DaMing Temple remains an active Buddhist temple and a popular destination for tourists, scholars, and pilgrims interested in exploring China's Buddhist traditions. Tourist Destination: Visitors can immerse themselves in the serene atmosphere of the temple complex, admire its architecture, and learn about its historical significance. Location: Address: DaMing Temple, No. 1 Taicheng Road, Hanjiang District, Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province, China. The DaMing Temple in Yangzhou stands as a testament to China's enduring Buddhist legacy and serves as a living link to the region's ancient past. Its blend of architectural beauty, cultural heritage, and spiritual significance makes it a captivating destination for travelers seeking to explore Jiangsu's historical treasures.

With Uliana's stories ...

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Bonus films - Great Wall of China trip, a glimpse of ShenZhen, and NanJing ...

Within ShangHai, the HuangPu River has an average width of 400 meters and is crossed by many subway train lines, other tunnels, bridges and ferries. The river divides the city into two regions: PuDong to the east and PuXi (the older part of Shanghai that includes the Bund) to the west. It is the last major tributory of the YangTse River before the East China Sea. Bonus film - a stroll along the Bund, in 4k / UHD ...

With Brian Berletic and Danny Haiphong ... * In China, the people are family. * In the West, the people are livestock. With Angelo Giuliano - on Myanmar, the Philippines and Taiwan; how the West is trying to burn down south-east Asia to contain China to maintain its hegemony over the world (keep it down and plunder its resources) ... The US goal of world hegemony dates from at least the 1960s ... The 'threat' of China is simply that it is a good example; 'no country should be other than our slave'. With Willene Business & Lifestyle ... On hegemony / dominance, with Jeffrey Sachs ... Latest news on China - with Wave Media ... On the EV car market - with Cyrus Janssen ... Italy, a basket case with a tendency to fascism, has buckled to US pressure and left the BRI; but three countries line up to replace it - Turkey, Greece and Spain ... Ciao Italia. Video was deleted by YT. On the Chinese island of Taiwan ... On Jimmy Lai, Apple Daily and the attempted HK overthrow ... Now, some positive videos : KunMing city, YunNan province ... ShangHai trip - with Sophie Kim ... A room with a view - YangShuo, with Darby Alex ... LiJiang, YunNan province, with Fel Thommy ...

Beautiful drone footage, like a dream ...