Deadly floods that have upended life in both China and Germany have sent a stark reminder that climate change is making weather more extreme across the globe.
China floods: People unite on social media to help flood victims
Chinese are using social media to help speed up rescue efforts after deadly floods engulfed Henan province. At least 33 people have died in the province after Zhengzhou city. From sharing public …
Coronavirus live news: China rejects stage two of WHO origins probe; two more athletes test positive in Tokyo
Shinzo Abe ‘not attending’ opening ceremony in Tokyo; US president says it is ‘gigantically important’ that Americans get vaccinated; YouTube removes Bolsonaro videos …
China Opposes Studying Lab Leak in Any New Virus Origins Probe
China pushed back against the World Health Organization’s call for another probe into the coronavirus’s origins that includes examining whether it leaked from a lab, saying there’s no evidence for the …
GDP of China’s Shanxi expands 12.2 percent in H1
The gross domestic product (GDP) of north China’s Shanxi Province totaled 960.67 billion yuan (about 148.42 billion U.S. dollars) in the first …
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A passenger walks in flood water at the Zhengzhou East Railway Station in Zhengzhou, capital of central China’s Henan Province, July 20, 2021. (Xinhua/Li An) …
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A medical worker communicates with a volunteer at a nucleic acid testing site in a residential compound in Jiangning District of Nanjing, east China’s Jiangsu Province, on July 21, 2021. (Xinhua/Ji Ch …
Singapore’s grip on RM125b market challenged by China
SINGAPORE • Singapore is facing the greatest competition yet to its status as the dominant marine fuel supplier in Asia, with China luring more ships to its shores following a rapid expansion of its …
China-Australia relations: wine exports to mainland China are way down, but it remains the top market
Australia sold 45 per cent less wine to mainland China in the financial year that ended in June. But excluding that loss, exports to other markets increased 12 per cent.
Yunnan Sees COVID-19 Spike as Myanmar Slides Toward ‘Super-Spreader’ State
The former head of the Myanmar’s COVID-19 response says the country could be facing “up to 400,000” dead. China yesterday reported its highest daily toll of COVID-19 infections since January, driven …