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How to use Instagram?

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I have always just used Facebook and not paid Instagram much attention. More recently though, more and more individuals and businesses have asked me to follow them on Instagram. So I decided to take a look. Here is a very good guide to what it is and how to use it, if you are like me and only just starting to use Instagram, take a look at this: Overall my suspicion was correct. Instagram is very similar to Facebook.  Although the hashtag (#) function can be quite a powerful addition that is borrowed from twitter. You can add your photos to different topics or search for photos based on topics. And it might be less annoying compared to Facebook if it means you can share your best moments with friends and families without lots of ads and filtered news targeted at you.

China's new silk road

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China is in the midst of the largest, and most ambitious, infrastructure project in modern history. President Xi Jinping's trillion-dollar Belt and Road Initiative spans three continents and will touch nearly 60 percent of the world's population. If succeeded, this will be the most important development of this century, transforming how we travel, the exchange of cultures, trade and geopolitics forever.  Bloomberg has made a really nice documentary about this initiative. Take a look and learn more here: