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Not many architects expect to watch the destruction of their work. But the designers behind a new installation on the northwestern coast of Denmark are doing just that. The 116-year-old lighthouse ...
China plans to build lighthouses on five islands in the South China Sea, state media reported on Thursday, in defiance of calls from the United States and the Philippines for a freeze on such ...
HONG KONG — Lighthouses have for centuries guided the world’s seafarers, preventing ships from striking rocks and reefs and helping fishermen find their way home. In the disputed South China ...
China's artificial islands "will not affect freedom of navigation in the South China Sea", Fan said. The new lighthouses "have already begun to provide navigation services to all nations", he added.
Lighthouses worldwide tend to look pretty similar, down to the red and white stripes painted on them. Is there any specific ...
China claims most of the energy-rich South China Sea, through which $5 trillion in ship-borne trade passes every year.
The building at 3414 Landis Ave. in Sea Isle City has been used for summer rentals for years. A photo in a book about the lighthouse shows how the light looked in about 1900.
This coast's so wild they build lighthouses on wheels The North Sea Trail aims, one day, to link 7,000 miles of paths across the northern edges of Europe. Mark Rowe reports from Denmark ...
China also hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the building of two lighthouses in the South China Sea, broadcast on state television, defying calls from the United States and the Philippines for ...