centenary
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The “PLA centenary goals” pegged to 2027 include overhauls to the military’s organizational structures, hardware upgrades and realistic training aimed at making China’s armed forces more agile and technologically adept.
A wildlife trust celebrating its centenary has bought what will become a new nature reserve for £4.6m.
From BBC
The UK's oldest wildlife trust is opening its sites for free for three days as part of its centenary celebrations.
From BBC
The Jesus Christ tower is scheduled to be blessed on June 10 after the dismantling of the scaffolding to coincide with the centenary of Gaudi's death.
From Barron's
Later this month, the world premiere of Kurtag's second opera "Die Stechardin" about the 18th-century love story of a German polymath and a flower girl will cap the centenary of his birth.
From Barron's
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