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Ping Pong Diplomacy: Made in Japan

Ping Pong Diplomacy: Made in Japan Remembering the Chinese, Japanese, and American table tennis players who paved the way for a historic diplomatic opening. By April 10, 2021 Flanked by uniformed Chinese border officials, Glen Cowan, a member of the 15-strong United States table tennis team, turns and waves to newsmen at Lowu, China on Saturday, April 10, 1971, after crossing into China from Hong Kong. Credit: AP Photo Advertisement It’s the 50-year anniversary of “The Ping Heard Round the World,” a Time Magazine headline in their April 26, 1971 edition. An unexpected invitation for the United States table tennis team to visit China in that year led to Nixon’s visit in 1972, which dramatically changed the course of history. The full story, however, is much more intricate and interesting, and Japan is at the center of it.

Deeper Water Location Urged for Roundstone s Waste Water Treatment Plant

Deeper Water Location Urged for Roundstone s Waste Water Treatment Plant 16th March 2021 Roundstone Harbour in County Galway - the town s existing sewerage scheme dates from 1929 and discharges raw wastewater directly into the sea at three locations. Irish Water has defended its location of a new wastewater treatment for the Connemara village of Roundstone amid local fears it will perpetuate pollution of the inner bay. As The Times Ireland edition reports, Irish Water is seeking to purchase private land for the treatment plant, instead of opting for land owned by the IDA close to outer Roundstone Bay which residents believe to be more suitable as a deeper water location.

Here s How Downtown LA s Real Estate Market Fared in 2020

The Grand, Eighth & Figueroa, and 945 W. 8th (Related, Johnson Fain, L.A. Department of City Planning, Getty) Like central business districts around the world last year, Downtown Los Angeles got hammered by the pandemic, its streets emptied, offices and stores cleared out. In its year-end market report, the Downtown Center Business Improvement District tallied those grim numbers, which showed DTLA real estate activity slowed across the board. Major projects, however, did push ahead. Occupancy rates declined in all types of real estate, with hotels the hardest hit given lack of long-term leases. Residential rents fell, with average effective rent per unit dropping from $2,737 at the end of 2019 to $2,402 by December 2020. Hotel room rates also tumbled, from $216 a day to $138, while office  and retail rents only showed modest declines.

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