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1421: The Year China Discovered America

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1421: The Year China Discovered America, Wallace, David. PBS (Direct).

Using location photography and beautifully crafted dramatic reconstruction, the two part documentary begins by telling the story of the known voyages of Zheng He. In the second part, the programme examines Menzies's evidence that he claims is proof that the Chinese discovered America long before Columbus.

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A Handbook of Korea

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A Handbook of Korea, Hongbowon, Haeoe Munhwa. Korean Overseas Information Service.

This new edition of A Handbook of Korea is brought to you by the Korean Overseas Culture and Information Service in Seoul, South Korea.

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Air vents in Kobe, Japan

Submitted by Julie O'Leary of Talley Middle School on August 2, 2010
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Air Vents in Kobe, Japan

Air vents to cool off the cable cars on the way to Kobe Nunobiki Herb Park in Kobe, Japan.

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ART Bot- Japan's multilingual art robot!

Submitted by Darla Rodriguez of Pine Grove Area High School on October 3, 2010
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Nothing like getting a tour of an art musuem from a robot!

This robot gave us a tour in English. He showed us around the "fake" art musuem in Japan.

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Awaji Island Bridge, Japan. Largest suspension bridge in the world. by Tim Jekel

Submitted by Timothy Wayne Jekel of West Shore Christian Academy on July 14, 2010
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Awaji Island Bridge, Japan. Largest suspension bridge in the world. by Tim Jekel

The bridge that connects Honshu near Kobe with Awaji Island in Japan is the largest suspension bridge in the world. This photo which shows the bridge in profile also captures the beauty of efficient design. This bridge was under construction when the Great Hanshin Earthquake struck. It was finished several years later. Photo by Tim Jekel

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China and Technology

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"China and Technology." Calliope (2007).
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