Day hike Shatin Pass – Lion Rock – Beacon Hill – So Uk Estate 3-13-21
LongMarch-7A Y2
300 days after its failed maiden flight, China’s new generation medium-sized carrier rocket, LongMarch-7A Y2, took off from Wenchang Space Launch Center, successfully carrying a technology verification #satellite into a preset orbit early Friday morning.
Day visit Nan Lian Garden Chi Lin Nunnery 3-11-21
天王殿的重檐歇山顶和鎏金鸱尾 http://www.chilin.org/buddhism/hall/index.html
Chinese international travel health certificate
Day hike Sham Tseng – Tsing Lung Tau + Goldcoast beaches 3-10-21
International lunar research station
3-9-21 China and Russia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on joint construction of an international lunar research station, from the China National Space Administration (CNSA) on Tuesday.
Day hike Shek Lung Kung 3-8-21
Greenland poise to develope the second largest rare-earth mine in the world
Not about independence, nor economy nor environment, but about dominance. Whether the prize will go to China or US? The Tuesday, 6 April election will determine the outcome.
China owns US
China-US trade rose 81.3% to $109.8 billion in Jan and Feb in US dollar terms, the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics reports. Chinese exports to the US could jump 20% in 2021. US is now China’s third largest trading partner, behind ASEAN and EU. US is bound to increase imports with the $1.9 trillion bonus.
While Reuter reports:
* Jan-Feb exports +60.6% yr/yr
* Jan-Feb imports +22.2% yr/yr
* Jan-Feb trade surplus $103.25 bln
* Feb exports +154.9% y/y, imports +17.3%
After Jan-Feb exports surge 60.6% in US dollar terms, Chinese exporters weigh price hikes to offset inflated raw material costs.
Day tour swimming beaches along Castle Peak Road 3-6-21
