APEC Economic Leaders Issue Da Nang Declaration

11 November 2017, Da Nang City, Viet Nam – The Leaders of the 21 APEC member economies issued the Da Nang Declaration following the 25th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting here chaired by Viet Nam President Tran Dai Quang.

Mid-Autumn Festival

The joyous Mid-Autumn Festival, the thirdand last festival for the living, was celebrated on the fifteenth day of theeighth moon, around the time of the autumn equinox. Many referred to it simply

National Day

The national day is a designated date on which celebrations mark the nationhood of a country. often the national day will be a national holiday.

Everything you need to know about Aluminum patrol boat

Short overview of ArcelorMittal annual report

Europe’s operating loss for the year ended December 31, 2013 also included impairment charges of $86 million, of which $55 million was in connection with the long-term idling of the ArcelorMittal Tallinn galvanizing line in Estonia, largely offset by the reversal of an im...

European economists urge go-slow on EU's anti-dumping steps

Leading European economists have urged the European Union not to go overboard on protectionist measures against China's competitive steel exports, warning that escalated anti-dumping moves may lead to retaliation from Beijing and damage the bilateral relationship.

What permeable geosynthetic comprised solely of textiles means and what are the types of it?

According to the historical record, it is believed that the first applications of geotextiles were woven industrial fabrics used in 1950’s. One of the earliest documented cases was a waterfront structure built in Florida in 1958. Then, the first nonwoven geotextile was de...

What is polyvinyl chloride used for and how does it contribute to a safer world?

The thermosetting resins include phenolic resin and melamine resin, which are thermally hardened and never become soft again. Thermoplastic resins include PVC, polyethylene (PE), polystyrene (PS) and polypropylene (PP), which can be re-softened by heating.

What is polycarbonate sheet and where can people use it?

Polycarbonate sheet is generally replacing glass, toughened glass and polyethylene membrane in many fields such as agriculture, industry, public buildings and ornaments. It is a perfect combination of lightweight, high impact strength, light transmission, frame-resistance,...

What does expandable polystyrene tell us and what is it made from?

Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) is a rigid cellular plastic that is made from expandable polystyrene that contains an expansion agent. It is most commonly used for packaging foodstuffs, medical supplies, electrical consumer goods and insulation panels for building.