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Direct flights between China-Taiwan begin |
Hundreds of mainland Chinese tourists _ some in matching pink shirts _ arrived in Taiwan on Friday on the first regular commercial flights in nearly six decades, a historic move aimed at further easing tensions between the old foes.
Southern Ledger -
July 4, 2008 |
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First US coin with readable Braille unveiled |
Officials unveiled the prototype of the first U.S. coin with readable Braille characters on Wednesday _ a silver dollar commemorating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Louis Braille, the creator of the alphabet for the blind.
Southern Ledger -
July 4, 2008 |
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