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15/11/2024

Explore the trail

From Thursday 14th November, families and visitors are invited to embark on a fabulous festive adventure to discover 12 adorable penguin sculptures throughout the Quarter all in support of the .

Each penguin, decked out in unique festive finery designed by talented artists, will be perched in iconic spots like Chancery Lane, New Street Square, Ludgate Circus and Fleet Street, adding a splash of Antarctic charm to the City.

By scanning the QR codes on each sculpture, visitors can support WWF’s vital conservation efforts. Donations will help protect these remarkable creatures and their habitats, ensuring they survive for future generations （photo by Ray Tang/Xinhua）

14/11/2024

celebrates 76th (Photo by Ray Tang/Xinhua)

11/11/2024

King Charles III and other royal family members and politicians attend the Remembrance Sunday service in Whitehall in London, Britain, on November 10, 2024.

10/11/2024

King Charles attends Remembrance Sunday ceremony at Cenotaph

King Charles III and other royal family members and politicians attend the Remembrance Sunday service in Whitehall in London, Britain, on November 10, 2024. (Xinhua photo)

08/11/2024

's (Photo by Ray Tang/Xinhua)

06/11/2024

Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael exhibition —
a miraculous show

A major at the will open to the public from 9 November, exploring the relationship between three titans of the – , and – briefly crossed paths, competing for the attention of the most powerful patrons in Republican . （Xinhua/Han Yan）

06/11/2024

The 2024 Dialogue on Entrepreneurial , organized by News Agency's Outlook Oriental, was recently held in Taicang, Suzhou. has once again been listed among the Cities with the Highest Entrepreneur Happiness Index (for prefecture-level cities and above) in 2024. Since the beginning of this year, Qingdao has moved faster to advance reforms in key areas and critical aspects of the business environment, improving the management mechanism for the list of key matters to be efficiently handled and establishing a regular promotion mechanism.

After the pilot launch of "one-stop services" advocated by the State Council in Qingdao, the average number of visits required for business handling decreased by 90%, the average number of procedures was streamlined by 81%, the average processing time was cut by 55%, and the average amount of required documents was lowered by 67%.

06/11/2024

candidate declared victory early Wednesday in the 2024 .S. presidential , as Fox News projected that he would win 277 Electoral College votes. At least 270 Electoral College votes are needed to clinch the presidency. As Trump spoke, no other major U.S. media outlets called the election for him.

05/11/2024

in Dixville Notch, , went to the early Tuesday morning, marking the official start of Day for the 2024 .S. . (Xinhua/Li Rui)

04/11/2024

Spain suffers aftermath of catastrophic floods

Aerial drone photos shows views of the -affected area in Utiel, Spain. Torrential over recent days have triggered 's worst in decades. The death toll from the flooding had risen to 211 as of Saturday morning, according to the government. (Xinhua/Meng Dingbo)

03/11/2024

display in （photo by Ray Tang/Xinhua）

03/11/2024

to Run （photo by Ray Tang/Xinhua）

01/11/2024

From October 28th to 29th, the Third Development Conference & the Fourth Tan Business Conference were held in . The conference innovatively combined the two major IPs of "cultural tourism" and "Tan business". During the city's tourism development conference, 45 cultural tourism projects were signed on the spot, with a total investment of approximately RMB 11.7 billion.

From January to September this year, Shaoshan received a total of 4.2707 million tourists, generating a total tourism revenue of RMB 6.282 billion.

01/11/2024

The death toll from rain-triggered flash floods in Spain has risen to at least 158, with the number likely to increase in the coming days, according to emergency rescue services in the country on Thursday afternoon.

These photoes show views of the -hit area in , , Oct. 30, 2024. At least 95 people have been killed in flooding as torrential rain battered Spain's eastern region of Valencia and the neighboring provinces of Albacete and Cuenca, according to Angel Victor Torres,Minister for Territorial Policy and Democratic Memory. The Spanish government declared three days of official mourning on Wednesday. (Photo by Pablo Morano,Gustavo Valiente/Xinhua)

30/10/2024

This image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Oct. 30, 2024 shows the -19 manned docking with the front port of the station's core module Tianhe. China's Shenzhou-19 crewed spaceship successfully docked with the space station combination on Wednesday, according to the Manned Space Agency.

The spaceship made a fast, automated rendezvous and docking with the front port of the space station's core module Tianhe at 11 a.m. (Beijing Time). (Photo by Han Qiyang/Xinhua)

30/10/2024

The -19 crewed , atop a Long March-2F carrier rocket, is launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest , Oct. 30, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Jiangbo, Li Xin, Lian Zhen)
China on Wednesday launched the Shenzhou-19 crewed spaceship, sending three astronauts -- including the country's first female space engineer -- to its orbiting space station for a six-month mission.

29/10/2024

The 2024 'Or award ceremony at the Theatre du Chatelet in , France, Oct. 28, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

28/10/2024

occupied the world-famous Walkie Talkie tower and sailed an iconic pink boat through the streets of the on Monday 28 October. It was to kick off a week of mass in the capital and across the – under the banner of its Insure Our Survival campaign. The group is calling on the industry to stop insuring projects which are heating up the planet and flooding our homes. (Photo by Ray Tang/Xinhua)

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Explore the #penguin #parade #sculpture trailFrom Thursday 14th November, families and visitors are invited to embark on a fabulous festive adventure to discover 12 adorable penguin sculptures throughout the Quarter all in support of the #WWF.Each penguin, decked out in unique festive finery designed by talented artists, will be perched in iconic spots like Chancery Lane, New Street Square, Ludgate Circus and Fleet Street, adding a splash of Antarctic charm to the City.By scanning the QR codes on each sculpture, visitors can support WWF’s vital conservation efforts. Donations will help protect these remarkable creatures and their habitats, ensuring they survive for future generations （Video: Ray Tang）#london #uk #fleetstreet

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