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The Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences (CAGS; Chinese: 中国地质科学院) is an institution that engages in geoscience research in the People's Republic of China. The academy was established in 1956 and reorganized in 1999. Administratively it is under the PRC Ministry of Land and Resources. [1]
The exterior of the Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology located on The Webb Schools campus, Claremont, CA.. Webb is the only high school in the United States with a nationally accredited museum, [8] and the only high school in the world with a paleontology museum on campus. [9]
It is located on the site of the old Fort Moore at the corner of Grand Avenue and Cesar E. Chavez Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles, adjacent to Chinatown. Grand Arts anchors the north end of Los Angeles' "Grand Avenue Cultural Corridor". [2] [3] The school's distinctive architecture has made the facility noteworthy beyond the Los Angeles area.
The Los Angeles Times reported in 1991 that residents of Sunnyslope, a neighborhood located near KALI's transmitter, were receiving KALI's signal from televisions, ovens, and other household appliances. [17] In 1994, Multicultural Broadcasting purchased KALI and changed it to a Chinese format, with programs in both Mandarin and Cantonese. [18]
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy (San Fernando) [15] Santa Rosa Charter Academy (Los Angeles) [16] Triumph Charter Academy (Sylmar, Los Angeles) [17] Previously located in San Fernando [18] Elementary schools: Milagro Charter School (Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles) [10] Community Charter Elementary School (Sylmar, Los Angeles) [19]
A permanent exhibit at the museum is the recreation of the Hing Yuen Hong Chinese Herb Shop of yesteryear. Another permanent exhibit opened on December 13, 2012, is "Origins: The Birth and Rise of Chinese American Communities in Los Angeles", celebrating the growth and development of Cantonese American enclaves from Downtown Los Angeles to the San Gabriel Valley.
KWRM (1370 kHz, iCiti Radio Los Angeles) is a commercial AM radio station that broadcasts a Chinese language News radio format. It is owned by James Y. Su, through licensee EDI Media, Inc. The station is licensed to Corona, California. The transmitter is located south of the Chino Airport.
Jadeworld is a programming package operated by TVB (USA) Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the largest distributor of Chinese-language television programs – TVB Group, Hong Kong–based. TVB USA is headquartered in Los Angeles, with other operators in New York and San Francisco.