There is now an A320 plant in China (though doing final assembly, not a from scratch construction). It wouldn’t be shocking to see Boeing do the same with the 737 if they lose orders because of Chinese pressure to buy Chinese-built jets.
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Senso-ji. Tokyo, Japan. By Facundo F. Lleventon.
Toro Nagashi. Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. By Stuart Campbell.
Nice. It also neatly shows off one of my least favorite things with trying to snap awesome pictures in Japan - it’s really hard to get one without a bunch of random dudes in the picture. That’s obviously part of the challenge/charm, but it’s still annoying.
Visiting Itsukushima Shrine. Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. By Philipp Muigg.
Fushimi Inari. Kyoto, Japan. By Mike Taibleson.
Portable Shrine at Takayama Matsuri. Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. By Jordan Chow.
Shopping in Akihabara. Tokyo, Japan. By Chip Sillesa.
Wonderful Weather. Kyoto, Japan. By John Ta.
Ah, brilliant! I haven’t gone there at night but I really enjoyed visiting it during the day and took a ton of pictures on that very bridge.
That looks straight out of a CLAMP manga...
Blossoms. Tokyo, Japan. By Philipp Muigg.
giving rise to handwringing about how they would integrate into German society.
Were they trying to turn people against refugees?
Turkey is already bombing the Kurds again around Aleppo and IMO ought to be kicked out of NATO. Saudi Arabia supports extremist scum. The US calls both Turkey and Saudi Arabia “allies” and has had a habit of stabbing Kurds in the back since the first Gulf War. Russia is supposed to be a scare crow in Europe but in…
I didn’t want to be too contrarian, but yeah, I agree. I would have expected like 6 articles on this during peak times.
I know everyone here will go on on about how it’s the same everywhere and all that, but it simply is not true.
It’s not actually 1000 offenders. 90 women have come forward, and the offenders came out of a group of roughly 1000 men that were throwing fireworks at each other on the plaza in front of the station. They don’t know how many offenders there actually were, but it’s not 1000. Being from Cologne myself, I have followed…
The right wing is latching onto this as a pretext to discriminate against all Arab immigrants and asylum seekers. And that’s fucked up. But that doesn’t make these men’s backgrounds entirely irrelevant either because this was an organised attack and because if you’ve ever traveled to the Middle East or North Africa,…