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In China, in the Wulingyuan Nature Reserve, a Bailong elevator called the Hundred Dragons Elevator was built, which allows tourists to climb the 1083 ft peak of a cliff slope. It is the fastest and highest outdoor viewing elevator in the world. It takes 50 people at a time and the journey takes less than 2 minutes.
ChinaThe flag of Thailand consists of three colors: white, which symbolizes the purity of Buddhism, red, which stands for earth and people, and blue, which symbolizes the monarchy that inextricably combines the first two values.
ThailandThe coldest place where people live permanently is the village of Tomtor in Yakutsk Republic, in the east of Russia. In 2004, a temperature of -98°F was recorded there.
According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, 75% of spices are produced in India. Bangladesh is on the second place, which provides less than 7% of the spices.
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BangladeshIn Thailand, touching someone’s head (including children) is not accepted and may meet with a negative reaction. The head, as the most important point of the human body, is a kind of temple in Thai tradition and deserves the highest respect.
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