The Central Pacific Railroad, chartered in 1861 by California's "Big Four" merchants (Collis Huntington, Leland Stanford, Mark Hopkins, and Charles Crocker), built the western portion of America's first transcontinental railroad. Construction began in Sacramento on January 8, 1863, and progressed eastward through the formidable Sierra Nevada mountains. The company recruited thousands of Chinese laborers from Canton Province who ultimately comprised 80 percent of the workforce by 1868—approximate

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LIVE VIDEO (LUSAKA PROVINCE) For the first time in Zambian history, Jesus Anointed Ministries Church through its leadership Bishop Billy Mfula breaks barriers and brings Traditional Leaders, Ten(10) Chiefs From all Ten Provinces in Zambian to grace it's 22nd Anniversary at Makeni East, John Howard Compound. CIC PRESS TEAM. | CIC PRESS TEAM | Facebook

14K views · 297 reactions |  Have you been to Saxony? It's a region where 1,000 years of cultural history meet scenic beauty. Discover top-class art and culture, world-famous traditional handicraft and a unique musical landscape. The region's historic towns and cities are charming destinations full of character and stunning castles, palaces and gardens delight with their splendour and beauty.   visitsaxony.com | Saxony Tourism | Facebook

16K views · 68 reactions | Are you in need of a good dose of fresh air, peace and quiet?  Welcome to the villages of Saxony! Here, tradition meets nature – and you can enjoy local delicacies, learn about history and handicraft and simply unwind. Want to know more? Have a look here and get ready to relax! https://visitsaxony.com/about-saxony/typical-saxon/our-region-and-people © TMGS | Czech Vibes | Saxony Tourism | Facebook

3.6K views · 42 reactions | In Southwest China's hinterland, there is a small city in #Sichuan province called #Meishan. Literary giants "Three Sus" once lived here, namely the father Su Xun and his two sons Su Shi and Su Zhe. Now the ancestral home of the "Three Sus" has been turned into a temple for new generations to pay homage. Follow the video to take a look! | China Culture | Facebook

59K views · 1.8K reactions | A trek to remember!  Watch the highlights of Lumin-Awa Trek III at the breathtaking Banao Protected Landscape in Balbalan — where nature, culture, and adventure unite! 量✨ #LuminAwaTrekIII #ExploreBalbalan #BanaoProtectedLandscape | Province of Kalinga | Facebook