Xi Jinping brought Hong Kong to heel. Now he's back in a city transformed https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/29/asia/hong-kong-25th-anniversary-xi-visit-intl-hnk/index.htmlXi rode on high speed train to visit Hong Kong. Though I've heard that…

London Underground seeks renewable energy https://www.railwaygazette.com/metros/london-underground-seeks-renewable-energy/61913.articleThough London Underground supports to build wind farms and solar panels, both of the energy sources are …

Russian-developed Faster Payments System piloted on Moscow Metro https://www.railwaygazette.com/metros/russian-developed-faster-payments-system-piloted-on-moscow-metro/61958.articleIf payment system of metro service is based on QR code, it…

Cold War warning sirens are sounding across France. Here's why https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/cold-war-sirens-france/index.htmlEvacuation drill or battling drill would be effective for citizens. But, warning siren per month would b…

Man loses USB flash drive with data on entire city's residents after night out https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/24/asia/japan-amagasaki-usb-data-intl-hnk/index.htmlFinally, the lost USB was found, though CNN can't catch up with the latest n…

Owners of Jumbo Floating Restaurant backtrack on sinking claims as authorities investigate https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/24/asia/hong-kong-jumbo-restaurant-sink-investigation-question-intl-hnk/index.htmlI think the floating restaurant wo…

Explorers find the world's deepest shipwreck four miles under the Pacific https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/sammy-b-roberts-wreck-victor-vescovo/index.htmlSome people expect that there would be treasure inside sunken shipwreck. But, t…

A floating city in the Maldives begins to take shape https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/maldives-floating-city-spc-intl/index.htmlThough the article says electricity is supplied by solar power, it would be impossible to supply electrici…

China sends dozens of warplanes into skies near Taiwan https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/21/asia/china-taiwan-warplane-flights-intl-hnk-ml/index.htmlChina's assertion that Taiwan Strait is under their sovereignty doesn't make any sense, even…

Hong Kong's Jumbo floating restaurant sinks at sea https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/hong-kong-jumbo-restaurant-sink-intl-hnk/index.htmlDespite its fame, one of my acquaintances told me that foods served at that restaurant were not de…

Five guys take the same photo for 40 years https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/five-guys-take-same-photo-for-40-years-2022/index.htmlIn this globalization, people are moving more frequently. It's becoming more and more difficult for man…

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Kuala Lumpur opens first phase of Putrajaya Line https://www.railwaygazette.com/kuala-lumpur-opens-first-phase-of-putrajaya-line/61846.articlePutrajaya Line runs along KTM Commuter line. Rather than building the new rail, there should be m…

Shanghai surprise: How I survived 70 days confinement in the world's strictest Covid lockdown https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/17/asia/shanghai-covid-quarantine-lockdown-experience-dst-intl-hnk/index.htmlBalance between rescuing Covid-19 pa…

Ryanair abandons controversial Afrikaans test for South African travelers https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/ryanair-drops-controversial-test-for-south-african-travelers/index.htmlEven if South Africa isn't the country consists of mult…

China and Russia are building bridges. The symbolism is intentional https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/14/asia/china-russia-blagoveshchensk-heihe-highway-bridge-mic-intl-hnk/index.htmlHigh speed rail was extended to Jiamusi, which is neighbor…

Talking to boys about being a boy https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/10/health/masculinity-conversation-boys-wellness/index.htmlI think that it's important for us to remove limits on boys and girls to let them live more freely. But, when it c…

Travel is back. And so are the influencers https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/tourism-industry-influencers-return/index.htmlEach hotel should investigate advertising effect of each influencer. Some may have many fake followers, others …

I arrived at Kansai International Airport. A few minutes after arrival of my aircraft, this airplane arrived at Kansai International Airport, which means it chased my aircraft all the way from Hanoi.Complicated procedures overwhelmed passe…

I walked to Hanoi Station In front of the station Hanoi Station on Hanoi Metro Line 2 under construction. Current name seems to be Tran Hung DaoI walked toward southbound to find out the place to take picture of trains. Fresh Mart seems to…

Landscape from the hotel Entrance of venue for breakfastI left the hotel for Kansai International Airport by Nankai Train. When I was queueing up for check-in counter, a man spoke to me and talked about traveling. He will stay in Viet Nam …

I boarded Kintetsu Limited Express train to Osaka-Namba from Kintetsu-Yokkaichi. From Osaka-Namba to Izumisano, I boarded Nankai's Airport Express. Airport Express In front of Izumisano.StaI stayed at a hotel near the station to be ready f…

Caltrain budgets approved https://www.railwaygazette.com/passenger/caltrain-budgets-approved/61778.articleDespite suburban railway of San Francisco, train frequency on Caltrain is not satisfactory. During daytime, there are just one local …

China censored a top livestreamer on the eve of June 4. Now his fans are asking about the Tiananmen Square massacre https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/06/china/china-tiananmen-li-jiaqi-censorship-intl-hnk/index.htmlSome Chinese are so sensiti…

Biden to announce new executive actions to spur domestic solar, clean energy development https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/06/politics/biden-executive-action-solar-clean-energy-development/index.htmlSolar panel has been inefficient electrici…

Vietnam's new glass bridge sets Guinness World Record https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/vietnam-glass-bridge-guinness-record-hnk-intl/index.htmlMany people are afraid of durability of glass bridges like this. It depends on how many pe…

Cairo monorail ticketing contract awarded https://www.railwaygazette.com/technology-data-and-business/cairo-monorail-ticketing-contract-awarded/61690.articleTicketing system should be the same with current subway system. That's because man…

Shanghai neighborhoods return to lockdown a day after restrictions eased https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/03/china/covid-shanghai-post-lockdown-restrictions-intl-hnk/index.htmlWhen we see that some passengers on Shanghai Subway are wearing …

Oil prices fall as OPEC considers pumping more to make up for Russia https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/02/energy/oil-prices-opec-russia/index.htmlFluctuation of oil price amid Russia's invasion shows how risky it is to depend heavily on oil.…

World's largest plant discovered in Australia https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/01/world/seagrass-australia-worlds-largest-plant-living-organism-scn/index.htmlIt depends on definition of one plant. If a plant consists of many units which are…