@AshUKTrade @louise_a_martin When I lived in #Suzhou I spent many happy hours running loops round Jinji Lake which can now be done mostly on raised, wooden platforms or wide pavements past #东方之门 and #月光码头. Gets a bit cobbly along #李公堤… but then there are some cafés to stop and chill, which helps!
#30DayMapChallenge is back! For Day 1 - Points, OS Cartographer Hannah has been Mapping the Malts 🥃
With over 130 distilleries, Scotland produces more whisky than anywhere else in the world. The 5 main whisky regions are #Highland, #Lowland, #Speyside, #Islay and #Campbeltown.
A Chinese man was found safe after his hydrogen balloon accidentally became untethered and flew away while he was using it to harvest pine nuts. The man spent two days aloft and traveled about 320 km (200 mi) before he reached the ground safely.
@PekingAnt And don’t forget Huawei’s “advanced bio-acoustic, cloud and AI technologies” being used to “assess and monitor” red squirrel populations in the UK… https://t.co/346noUKOnd 🐿 🌰🌳 📡
Today's the 33rd anniversary of the 1989 #TiananmenSquare 'incident'. I was a student in #Beijing as it unfolded. China and its politics have run deep in my bloodstream ever since. Below, a thread detailing the eye witness account of a Chinese friend (17) and my own observations.
So great to be part of the @FCDOGovUK#GlobalMile for the third time! First time in quarantine, second time round a small park in #Beijing, and today in the beautiful hills west of the capital with @AshUKTrade and friends 🇨🇳 #京西古道#越野跑#VerticalMile
Meet Emergency Doctor Freda 👋 who's travelled from Scotland to Poland today to join the team.
“It’s unimaginable the physical and emotional trauma they’re going through. Even if we can help in a tiny way, I’m really proud and privileged to go do something if I can.”
Quarantine-free travel to resume on 19 July for fully vaccinated passengers returning from amber list countries <— please and thank you 🙏 https://t.co/RAcJx4mzG6