Sitting in Eddie Fong’s living room in Palo Alto is a 55-year-old model of a traditional Chinese junk boat. Its presence symbolizes a series of unlikely events that brought Fong, now 81, away from his ...

Purdue University engineers have developed a space-debris-clearing drag sail called Spinnaker3 that is designed to speed up the deorbiting of space junk up to 400 miles (645 km) high so it safely ...

You may not know what a junk boat is, but odds are high that you’ve seen one. The junk boat – tall and wooden with its three bright-red sails glowing in the Victoria Harbor sunlight – is one of the ...

A boat builder who lives in Montague, P.E.I., who was looking for an authentic Chinese junk sailboat for seven years has finally found one. Monte Gisborne stumbled across a posting on Kijiji for a ...

THE Chinese junk sailing vessel is one of the oldest and best known ship designs in the world, dating back to the Han Dynasty (200 BC – 200 AD), and still in use today. No traditional view of China is ...

A lucky group of youngsters spent a day experiencing life on a sailing junk at the Outward Bound school in Sai Kung. Junk Sailing Training is among the activities offered by the P&G 903 Brave Teens ...

Silhouetted against the sky, as a gentle twilight falls over Victoria Harbour, the vessel looks majestic. Its design is so ancient, beautiful and simple that it distracts me from the spectacle rising ...

(CNN) — Sitting in Eddie Fong’s living room in Palo Alto is a 55-year-old model of a traditional Chinese junk boat. Its presence symbolizes a series of unlikely events that brought Fong, now 81, away ...

THE Chinese junk sailing vessel is one of the oldest and best known ship designs in the world, dating back to the Han Dynasty (200 BC – 200 AD), and still in use today. No traditional view of China is ...

Sitting in Eddie Fong’s living room in Palo Alto is a 55-year-old model of a traditional Chinese junk boat. Its presence symbolizes a series of unlikely events that brought Fong, now 81, away from his ...