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Friendship Pass ( traditional Chinese: 友誼關; simplified Chinese: 友谊关; Vietnamese: Hữu Nghị Quan ), also commonly known by its older name Ải Nam Quan ( traditional Chinese: 隘南關; simplified Chinese: 隘南关 ), is a pass near the China-Vietnam border, between China's Guangxi and Vietnam 's Lạng Sơn Province. The pass ...
Schlumberger. Schlumberger NV ( French: [ʃlumbɛʁʒe, ʃlœ̃b-] ), doing business as SLB, also known as Schlumberger Limited, [2] is an American oilfield services company. [3] [4] As of 2022, it is both the world's largest offshore drilling company and the world's largest offshore drilling contractor by revenue.
District 10 ( Vietnamese: Quận 10) is an urban district ( quận) of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam . As of 2017, the district had a population of 239,053 and an area of 5.7181 km 2, occupying 0.24% of the city's total land area. [1] It is divided into 15 small subsets which are called wards (phường), numbered from Ward 1 to ...
SLB predicts that new energy should be a $10 billion-a-year business by 2040, up from just from a tiny fraction of that amount now. At the same time, CEO Olivier Le Peuch, a Frenchman who took the ...
Vietnam Military History Museum. / 21.032281; 105.840017. The Vietnam Military History Museum, set up on 17 July 1956, is one of seven national museums in Vietnam. It covers 12,800 m 2. It is situated in central Hanoi, opposite the Lenin Park and near the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. The Flag Tower of Hanoi is located inside of the museum grounds.
Nam Từ Liêm ( South Từ Liêm) is an urban district ( quận) of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. [4] It was formed on 27 December 2013, when the rural Từ Liêm district was split into two urban districts: Bắc Từ Liêm and Nam Từ Liêm. [3] The district currently has 10 wards, covering a total area of 32.19 square kilometers. [1]
Battle of Nam Quan. A picture of a Chinese junk (left) and a lorcha (right). Several captured merchant ships were present at the battle, all but one were retaken by the British. The Battle of Nam Quan was fought in 1853 as part of a British anti-piracy operation in China. A Royal Navy sloop-of-war encountered eight pirate ships near Nam Quan ...
To the southeast, the land dispute also along the Sino-Vietnamese border also includes Nam Quan Gate (Ải Nam Quan) which the Vietnamese claimed as well. Historically, [7] [8] [9] Nam Quan Gate served as the border marker and entry point to Vietnam between Vietnam & China (hence there's also a Vietnamese historical saying, [10] that Vietnam ...