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The Greek Who Brings Dinosaurs Back to Life in China
Vaios Panagiotou is a 45-year old Greek engineer based in China who has spent the last few years doing something incredibly unique--building and maintaining gigantic robotic dinosaurs.
Panagiotou graduated from the University of Brighton in Great Britain, where he received his Mechanical...
Greece
Air China Cancels All Flights to Greece Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Air China will cancel all its direct flights to and from Greece, it was made public on Wednesday.
The temporary measure comes as an extra step of precaution since Chinese officials are desperately trying to limit the expansion of the...
Greece
Number of Greece – China Flights to Increase as Two Sides Sign Agreement
The civil aviation authorities of China and Greece recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding, which laid out the technical prerequisites for the doubling of the number of flight connections between the two countries.
The Memorandum of Understanding includes a new...
Greece
Greece Expects Increase in Chinese Tourism in 2019
Greece foresees an even greater number of tourist arrivals from China in 2019, on top of the huge number of tourists already counted in the first eight months of this year, which represented a 22 percent increase over last...
Archaeology
Antikythera Greek Shipwreck Exhibit Attracts Beijing Crowds
Greece’s Central Archaeological Council has decided to extend an exhibit of artifacts from the Antikythera shipwreck which are currently on display at The Palace Museum in Beijing, China.
The exhibit has drawn such enormous crowds that the Council felt it was the...
Archaeology
350 Greek Artifacts On Exhibit in China’s Forbidden City
Beijing's Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, is currently showing an exhibit of 350 Ancient Greek artifacts. The exhibit will be open until December 16.
The nearly-priceless antiquities were found nearly 2,000 years after they were buried at...
Archaeology
Antikythera Wreck Artifacts Travel to China for Beijing Exhibition
Greece's archaeological council has approved an exhibition of the Antikythera wreck artifacts in Beijing's Palace Museum, located the Forbidden City section of the Chinese capital.
The exhibition of more than 300 artifacts, including statues, coins and vases will be held between...
Art
Exhibition of Ancient Greek Innovations in China
The "EUREKA! Ancient Greek Science, Art and Technology Exhibition" hosted by the China Science and Technology Museum (CSTM) in Beijing, is a one-stop destination for many young aspiring scientists who wish to discover and study a wide range of...
Greece
Air China Launches Direct Beijing – Athens Flights in September
Chinese flagship airline Air China is launching direct flights between Beijing and Athens this September in cooperation with the Athens International Airport (AIA), one more landmark in the bilateral ties expected to help bring people of the two nations...
Economy
Greek PM to Meet With Russian President, IMF Chief in Beijing
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is to meet with top officials during his stay in Beijing for the Silk Road Forum (May 14-15), according to Maximos mansion.
The forum is to promote Chinese President Xi Jinping's vision of expanding links...