Marco Polo
Western Contact With China Preceded Marco Polo, Says new Controversial Study
S. Rina | | Oct 13, 2016 04:17 PM EDT |
A new study suggests that China was in contact with the western world long before the opening of the Silk Road. The new findings are based on the study of DNA found at the site of terracotta warriors in Xi'an.
Netflix Launches New Audio Description Service for the Visually Impaired
Eana Maniebo | | Apr 22, 2015 05:10 AM EDT |
As the petition asking Netflix to make a show about a blind superhero accessible to blind users garner more and more supporters, the video streaming site launches an audio description service for the visually impaired.
Netflix's Push For Global Expansion Will Bring Service To 200 Countries By 2016
David Curry | | Jan 21, 2015 08:33 AM EST |
Netflix announced on Tuesday a goal to be available in 200 countries by 2016, an ambitious goal considering its current availability in only 50 countries.
'Marco Polo' on Netflix Is Its Version of 'Game of Thrones'
Joseph | | Oct 29, 2014 04:39 PM EDT |
Netflix has their version of HBO's "Game of Thrones" and it is called "Marco Polo." This period drama series is airing on December 12, 2014. The setting is during the time of Kublai Khan, so viewers could expect a lot of Asian action going on here.
Hangzhou Will Choose Modern-Day Marco Polo To Showcase The City Worldwide
Lemuel Cacho | | May 19, 2014 05:54 PM EDT |
One lucky foreigner will be declared a modern-day Marco by the city of Hangzhou and will receive a free 15-day trip and US $55,000
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