Swiss Chats

Author: Li Yuanfu
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: Let's delve into history to explore the land of snowdrops and the birthplace of the Red Cross. Switzerland, a neutral and peace-loving country, boasts the most advanced military equipment and brave soldiers. Do you know why? With only a few thousand standing army members, Switzerland can mobilize over a million troops in an instant upon war. Do you know how? From a poor little country to one of the world's wealthiest nations, do you want to learn about the secret of Swiss people's wealth? Do you know why Switzerland is called the "country of police"? In Switzerland, it's forbidden to take baths from 10 PM to 7 AM, and showering is the only option. Do you know why? Do you know that the emblem of the International Red Cross originates from the Swiss flag? Swiss banks not only do not pay interest to high rollers but also charge storage fees. Do you know the reason? Under the city buildings of Switzerland, there are sturdy basements interconnected with each other. Do you know what they are used for?