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The castle is a major tourist draw in the southwestern Japanese island of Okinawa

Fire Engulfs World Heritage Castle In Japan's Okinawa

A major fire devastated a historic Japanese castle on the southern island of Okinawa on Thursday morning, destroying large parts of the World Heritage site's complex, local authorities said.The Shuri castle is a key part of a complex dating back to the Ryukyu Kingdom, and is believed to have been in use from around the 1400s. Most of the current structures are reconstructions based on original plans and photos of the old castle.
In 2014, when Fiat already owned 58.5 percent of Chrysler, it said it would buy up the remainder for $4.35-billion. The company became Fiat Chrysler Automobiles

Carmaker Tie-ups And Break-ups

In 2014, when Fiat already owned 58.5 percent of Chrysler, it said it would buy up the remainder for $4.35-billion. The company became Fiat Chrysler Automobiles

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