Vehicles drive on a water-logged road in Chattogram, Bangladesh, Aug. 6, 2023. Days of torrential rain lashed the Bangladesh\’s seaport city Chattogram, some 242 km southeast of capital Dhaka, inundati
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China\’s Hebei relocates over 1.2 mln due to heavy rains
SHIJIAZHUANG, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) — North China\’s Hebei Province relocated over 1.2 million people as of 10 a.m. Thursday due to heavy rainfall over the past few days, local authorities said.
Among the r
Forbidden City remains free of flooding thanks to sound drainage system
The Inner Golden River is seen inside the Forbidden City in Beijing, capital of China, July 31, 2023. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)
As the city of Beijing was hit by rainstorms in recent days, the Forbidden
Accelerating temperatures need accelerated action, says UN chief
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks at a press conference at the UN headquarters in New York, on July 27, 2023. Humanity is in the hot seat, Guterres said Thursday, underscoring the need to a
China wins two more gold medals, Qin lands second breaststroke title
Gold medalists Xu Jiayu, Qin Haiyang, Zhang Yufei and Cheng Yujie (L to R) of Team China pose for photos after the award ceremony for the mixed 4×100 medley relay final at the World Aquatics Champions
Land-sea trade corridor helps China better integrate with global market
BEIJING, July 26 (Xinhua) — Guoyuan Port in southwest China\’s Chongqing is bustling, with rows of new energy vehicles queuing up to be transported overseas via the New International Land-Sea Trade Co
In pics: old-city buildings along Beijing Central Axis
Tourists visit the Imperial Ancestral Temple in Beijing, capital of China, July 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao)
First created in the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), the Beijing Central Axis, or Zhongzhouxia
Washington bringing ruin to US tech, deceived by false promise of advantage
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has vocally denied any attempt on the part of the United States to \”decouple\” from China, and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has touted Washington\’s aspirat
Greece evacuates thousands of tourists in Rhodes Island as wildfire rages
This photo taken on July 22, 2023 shows a massive wildfire raging the Rhodes island in Greece. At least 2,000 residents and holidaymakers were evacuated by sea in the fire-stricken areas of Rhodes isl
China ramps up flood control efforts in Haihe River basin
BEIJING, July 20 (Xinhua) — China\’s Ministry of Water Resources will take preventive measures for floods in the Haihe River basin.
Rainstorms and floods are forecast to hit multiple waters in the Hai