The latest data from the National Climate Center in Beijing indicates that a moderate El Nino event is expected to persist until spring next year and may result in the year 2023 surpassing 2016 as the
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Xi Story: What a good Party cadre behaves like
Crews of the film \”My Father Jiao Yulu\” visit the Jiao Yulu Memorial Hall in Lankao County, central China\’s Henan Province, March 22, 2019. (Xinhua/Xue Dongmei)
BEIJING, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) — Under the
Xinhua Institute releases report on \”origins, facts and perils\” of U.S. military hegemony
BEIJING, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) — Xinhua Institute, the think tank of Xinhua News Agency, released on Tuesday a report on the \”origins, facts and perils\” of the U.S. military hegemony and held a seminar on
Northeast China province issues flood alerts for major rivers
Firefighters transfer sandbags in Yangming District of Mudanjiang, northeast China\’s Heilongjiang Province, Aug. 5, 2023. (Xinhua)
HARBIN, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) — Northeast China\’s Heilongjiang Province is
Red Cross rescuers rush to aid disaster relief in Beijing
BEIJING, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) — The Red Cross Society of China (RCSC) has sent nearly 400 rescuers to Beijing as recent rainstorms have caused flood and geological disasters in the capital city.
More than
Xi orders all-out rescue of people missing, trapped in floods, geological disasters
BEIJING, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday demanded all-out search and rescue of the people missing or trapped in floods and geological disasters in an instruction on the work
China battling extreme weather as rains take toll
Members from the Blue Sky Rescue Team, a Chinese civil relief squad, transfer a flood-trapped resident in Wanzhou District, southwest China\’s Chongqing, July 4, 2023. (Photo by Feng Tao/Xinhua)
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15 dead, 4 missing due to torrential rains in China\’s Chongqing
CHONGQING, July 5 (Xinhua) — The latest round of torrential rains since Monday had killed 15 people and left four others missing in southwest China\’s Chongqing Municipality as of 7 a.m. Wednesday, lo
China launches emergency response in flood-hit Chongqing
BEIJING, July 4 (Xinhua) — Chinese authorities on Tuesday launched a Level IV emergency response for disaster relief as heavy rains caused floods and geological disasters in southwest China\’s megacit
NASA establishes Earth Information Center to offer data on changing planet
LOS ANGELES, June 21 (Xinhua) — NASA has established a new Earth Information Center that will offer data to the public and decision makers to help adapt and respond to the changing planet, the agency