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Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, May 19
Updated: 2011-05-20 16:26
(Agencies)
Children peep through a torn US flag hanging from their makeshift shelter in a slum area on the outskirts of Karachi, Pakistan, May 19, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] |
Specials
Suzhou: Heaven on Earth
Time-tested adages sing praises of Suzhou, and Michael Paul Franklin finds it's not hard to understand why on a recent visit.
The sky's the limit
Chinese airline companies are increasingly recruiting pilots and flight attendants as the industry experiences rapid expansion.
Diving into history
China's richest cultural heritage may lie in the deep, like exhibits in a giant underwater museum.