Hong Kong will stage a fireworks display on Kowloon’s waterfront next month as the opening salvo for mainland China’s Labour Day “golden week” holiday, to be followed by a Wan Chai drone show 10 days later.Promotions on the mainland are also being stepped up in a bid to attract more visitors from across the border.
Dane Cheng Ting-yat, the executive director of the Tourism Board, revealed on Saturday pyrotechnics and drone shows would be staged on a regular basis in tandem with the city’s festivals and mega events from May. Read More...
Source: Thespruce.com Obedient Plant, scientifically known as Physostegia virginiana, is a fascinating plant that has captured the attention of gardeners and nature enthusiasts alike. With its unique ability to move and bend in response to the touch of a human hand or a passing breeze, this plant has earned its intriguing name. But there’s more to this obedient plant than meets the eye.
In this article, we will delve into the captivating world of the obedient plant and explore nineteen interesting facts that will expand your knowledge about this remarkable botanical wonder. Read More...
Taiwan is shipping 3,000kg (6,613 pounds) of sugar apples to Brunei, a Southeast Asian market that the island’s officials hope can help offset losses from mainland China’s ban on exports of the sweet green fruit.
Taitung county, where sugar apples help drive the largely agricultural economy, said the shipments began on Sunday and would reach six supermarkets in the small, wealthy Southeast Asian sultanate by February 13.
“Taitung county magistrate Rao Ching-ling indicated that, although the volume isn’t large, it opens a path to a Southeast Asian market, and she hopes to keep up this effort and gradually expand in the Bruneian market,” the county said in a statement. Read More...