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Purog Kangri Glacier
Purog Kangri Glacier (普若岗日冰川), near Purog Kangri Peak (, reported at 6,482 m or 6,435 m) has been reported as the world's largest "third largest glacier" (i.e. the largest outside the two polar regions), at 422 km2 as of 2009, but reportedly melting at "an accelerated rate" (''Xinhua Xinhua News Agency (English pronunciation: )J. C. Wells: Longman Pronunciation Dictionary, 3rd ed., for both British and American English, or New China News Agency, is the official state news agency of the People's Republic of China. Xinhua ...''). (11 July 2017). References {{Glaciers of China Glaciers of China[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xinhua
Xinhua News Agency (English pronunciation: )J. C. Wells: Longman Pronunciation Dictionary, 3rd ed., for both British and American English, or New China News Agency, is the official state news agency of the People's Republic of China. Xinhua is a ministry-level institution subordinate to the State Council and is the highest ranking state media organ in China. Xinhua is a publisher as well as a news agency. Xinhua publishes in multiple languages and is a channel for the distribution of information related to the Chinese government and the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Its headquarters in Beijing are located close to the central government's headquarters at Zhongnanhai. Xinhua tailors its pro-Chinese government message to the nuances of each audience. Xinhua has faced criticism for spreading propaganda and disinformation and for criticizing people, groups, or movements critical of the Chinese government and its policies. History The predecessor to Xinhua was the R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glaciers Of China
This is a list of glaciers in Asia. List of glaciers China * Angsi Glacier- Tibet * Bayi Glacier - Qinghai * Hailogou Galicer - SiChuan * July 1 Glacier - GanSu * Kangshung Glacier- Tibet * Laigou Galicer - Tibet * Midui Galicer - Tibet * Mingyong Glacier - Yunnan * Muzart Glacier - Xinjiang * Purog Kangri Glacier - Tibet * Puruogangri - Tibet * Rongbuk Glacier - Tibet * Sarpo Laggo Glacier - Xinjiang * Teram Kangri Glacier - Xinjiang * Touming Mengke Glacier - GanSu * Urumqi Glacier No.1 - Xinjiang * Yinsugaiti Glacier - Xinjiang Indonesia *Carstensz Glacier *West Northwall Firn *East Northwall Firn All three are on Puncak Jaya. The Meren Glacier on the summit disappeared at some time between 1992 and 2000. India * List of glaciers of India Japan Nagano Prefecture * Kakunesato Glacier, Mount Kashimayari Toyama Prefecture * Gozenzawa Glacier, Mount Tate * Kuranosuke Glacier, Mount Tate * Komado Glacier, Mount Tsurugi * Sannomado Glacier, Mount Tsurugi * Ikenotan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
