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网页Nuclear energy and global security: topics on the table in South Korean president’s visit to Czechia. The South Korean president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has just paid a two-day official visit to Czechia. The visit is part of efforts to form even closer ties between the countries. Czechast with Madeleine Albright. And a little bit of Anne Applebaum, too.
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网页The Czech Republic Grand Prix of MotoGP will return to Brno next year, scheduled for July 18-20. The race, part of the World Championship, will be the 12th event in the 22-race series, marking its return after a five-year absence. The preliminary calendar, released today by the International Motorcycle Federation in Paris, also includes the ...
The split of Czechoslovakia: context, reasons, and lessons for the ...
网页2013年1月1日 · JM: “I don’t share this view. Of course, Slovaks raised some requirements during each of the international crises. But on the other hand, Slovaks generally supported Czechoslovakia at those times – take for example the mobilization of 1938 when even leaders of the autonomistic Slovak People’s Party called for the mobilization and they supported the defence of the country.
Meet the Liberec-based English teacher whose videos are a global …
网页Length of audio 19:09. English teacher Steve Watts was born in Great Britain, but he is currently the Czech Republic’s most popular YouTuber. His education channel Steve and Maggie has over 12 million subscribers and his videos, translated into seven languages, including Spanish and Hindi, have altogether over two billion views.
Open Gate: the first boarding school in the Czech Republic
网页2008年10月23日 · It could be any school, only these kids are wearing uniforms and they don’t go home after school. Open Gate is the first and only private boarding school in the Czech Republic, established just a few years ago by one of the richest Czechs, businessman Petr Kellner. What makes it different from …
The 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia through the eyes of Soviet …
网页August 21 marks the anniversary of the 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia by the Soviet Union and other communist countries. The occupation crushed an attempt to reform the communist regime, and drove the country into two decades of hard-line rule. What that all meant to the people of Czechoslovakia has been looked at many times.
Rising opera star Patricia Burda Janečková succumbs to cancer at 25
网页2023年10月8日 · Soprano Patricia Burda Janečková was one of the bright lights of the opera world. Her young life and promising career were tragically cut short by cancer to which she succumbed at the age of 25. She died on October 1, 2023. Born in Germany to Slovak parents, Patricia Burda Janečková grew up in Ostrava, where she studied opera at the ...
A quick history of the Czech language. - Radio Prague International
网页1998年1月1日 · Czech culture blossomed under the 14th century emperor, Charles IV, but faced turbulent times with the Hussite wars that came soon afterwards. With the onset of rule by the Austrian Habsburg dynasty, Czech went into decline as a written language, with German becoming the language of the elite. Czech remained the language of …
March 15, 1939 – The day Czechoslovakia ceased to exist
网页2019年3月15日 · Eighty years ago today, on March 15 1939, Hitler gave Czechoslovak President Emil Hácha a stark choice: accept becoming a protectorate or face destruction. After Hácha reluctantly agreed to give up his country’s independence the German army started moving in. It was the beginning of six long years of occupation.
W Hotels to make Prague debut with Art Nouveau makeover
网页2017年2月9日 · W Hotels Worldwide, part of US hoteliers Marriot International, announced on Thursday it will open its first hotel in Prague. W Prague accommodation offer will be located in the renovated nouveau Grand Europa Hotel on Prague’s Wenceslas Square, and will be the brand’s debut in the Czech Republic. The restored building of the former Art ...