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  2. Passenger rail transport in China - Wikipedia

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    Soft seat (Chinese: 软座; pinyin: Ruǎnzuò) is one level above the Hard Seat. There are 4 seats per row (2+2), so it has comfortable seating similar to business class on airplanes. Hard sleeper (Chinese: 硬卧; pinyin: Yìngwò) is the basic accommodation for an overnight train. Despite the name, the bunks comfortably accommodate anyone ...

  3. Kwoon - Wikipedia

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    The word Kwoon 館 or Guǎn 館 is a cultural term that is common in spoken and written Chinese.In Cantonese, it is sometimes also transliterated as Kwan. [1] [2] This term may carry different meanings, depending on the local culture and the geographical location of whomever speaks or writes it.

  4. Bed and breakfast - Wikipedia

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    Breakfast at a B&B in Quebec City, Canada The ship Bürgermeister O´Swald II is now a B&B in the port of Cuxhaven.. A bed and breakfast (typically shortened to B&B or BnB) is a small lodging establishment that offers overnight accommodation and breakfast.

  5. Accommodation - Wikipedia

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    Accommodation, a linguistics term meaning grammatical acceptance of unstated values as in accommodation of presuppositions; Biblical accommodation, the adaptation of text from the Bible to signify ideas different from those originally expressed; PS Accommodation, a pioneer Canadian steamboat built by John Molson

  6. Communication accommodation theory - Wikipedia

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    Like speech accommodation theory, communication accommodation theory continues to draw from social psychology, particularly from four main socio-psychology theories: similarity-attraction, social exchange, causal attribution and intergroup distinctiveness. These theories help to explain why speakers seek to converge or diverge from the language ...

  7. Accommodation (religion) - Wikipedia

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    (Divine) Accommodation (or condescension) is the theological principle that God, while being in his nature unknowable and unreachable, has nevertheless communicated with humanity in a way that humans can understand and to which they can respond, pre-eminently by the incarnation of Christ and similarly, for example, in the Bible.

  8. Capsule hotel - Wikipedia

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    Capsules in Tokyo Capsule hotel in Warsaw, Poland.The lockers are on the left of the image, while the sleeping capsules are on the right. A capsule hotel (Japanese: カプセルホテル, romanized: kapuseru hoteru), also known in the Western world as a pod hotel, [1] is a type of hotel developed in Japan that features many small, bed-sized rooms known as capsules.

  9. Housing in Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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    Investigations by the New York Times have found at least three of the top four leadership of the Chinese Communist Party buying properties worth over US$51 million in Hong Kong. For example, Li Zhanshu , the third-highest-ranked member of the Chinese Communist Party had his daughter purchase a beachside townhouse worth over US$15 million.