First. The 20th International Economic Forum has kicked off. Political and business leaders have come to sign new contracts and agree deals. (SPIEF on June 16, 2016, St. Petersburg, Russia)
Russian observers expect dialogue and possible progress on the softening of EU sanctions against Russia from the forum, as well as Gazprom and Shell’s joint launch of an enormous LNG plant in Russia’s northwest. Source: TASS
Second. The 3D Print Canal House is a three-year “publicly accessible “Research & Design by Doing”. An ambitious Amsterdam architecture firm (DUS) has spent the last month constructing the world’s first 3D printed house. The Kamermaker has started printing a Dutch Canal House in 2016. Watch on you tube:
Third. China Transit Elevated Bus debuts at Beijing International High Tech Meeting. Cina unveiled a new transport concept that allows you to fly over the traffic. Source: TBS China
Fourth. Crimean 19 km-long energy bridge completed from mainland Russia. The Kerch Strait Bridge is a road-rail bridge, spanning the strait of Kerch between the Kerch Peninsula of Crimea and the Taman Peninsula of Krasnodar Krai.
“The Moscow Times”, June 16, 2016.
Fifth. Who Wore it Best : This Dog or his Human Dad? Look at the photo below.
“The Week”, Article by Lauren Hansen.
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