HOUSTON, March 16 (Xinhua) — In China, \”renewables are no doubt winning\” as the country is on track to achieve its goal of carbon peaking by 2030, a Chinese scholar has said at the global energy foru
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Malawi: Cyclone Freddy death toll hits 99, rescue mission underway
Photo taken on March 13, 2023 shows a house damaged by Tropical Cyclone Freddy in Chilobwe, Blantyre, Malawi. The death toll from Tropical Cyclone Freddy in Malawi reached 99 Monday evening with 85 de
China\’s astronomical observatory spots new near-Earth asteroid
URUMQI, March 8 (Xinhua) — The Nanshan One-meter Wide-field Telescope has discovered a new near-Earth asteroid, according to the Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory (XAO) under the Chinese Academy of S
NASA, SpaceX launch 6th crewed mission to space station
LOS ANGELES, March 2 (Xinhua) — NASA and SpaceX launched the Crew-6 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) on early Thursday.The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft Endurance roare
Olympic champions Ma, Chen withdraw from WTT Star Contender Goa
BEIJING, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) — Reigning Olympic champions Ma Long and Chen Meng have withdrawn from the World Table Tennis (WTT) Star Contender in Goa due to health concerns, China\’s table tennis team c
Bird flu risk to humans in Cambodia remains low: WHO
PHNOM PENH, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) — The risk to general public from avian influenza A (H5N1) in Cambodia remains low despite two human cases of the virus were detected recently, the World Health Organizat
At least 13 civilians killed in central Mali attack: media
BAMAKO, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) — At least 13 civilians were killed and three others wounded in a Thursday raid on a village in central Mali by armed men, local media reported, citing witnesses.In a video p
Death toll rises to 54 from landslides on Brazil\’s coast
SAO PAULO, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) — The death toll from landslides caused by heavy rains on the coast of Brazil\’s Sao Paulo state over the weekend has risen to 54, as rescuers continue to search for dozens
China mine collapse leaves 4 dead, 49 missing, as rescue resumes
Rescuers operate excavators to conduct rescue works at the site of a collapsed coal mine in Alxa Left Banner of Alxa League, north China\’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 23, 2023. The search a
Chinese scientists find new plant species in Hubei
WUHAN, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) — Chinese scientists have found a new plant species, namely Astragalus bashanensis, in central China\’s Hubei Province. The findings have been published in the journal PhytoKey