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For centuries, the Yangtze porpoise was a common sight on the river it is named after. Now, the freshwater mammal is ...

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Northwest China, mainly covering provincial-level regions of Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia and Xinjiang, boasts profound history ... from the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) and Tang Dynasty ...

Lina calls it the South China Sea, while a neighbor says it’s the Baltic — he’d “know that blue anywhere.” Among Lina’s ...

“Also, Cantonese was traditionally used in comic books to indicate humour ... or –k that has been used in the Chinese spoken language from as early as the Tang Dynasty (618AD–907AD).

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