Rescuers transfer an injured villager in Shuiyuzui Village in flood-hit Mentougou District, Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 1, 2023. Several districts in the city, including the hardest-hit Fangshan a
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40 flights canceled as heavy rains batter Beijing
Cars lie stranded on a flooded road in Mentougou district, western Beijing, on Monday. As of 3:30 pm on Monday, Mentougou had received 320.8 millimeters of rainfall. YUAN YI/FOR CHINA DAILY
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Schools shut in rain-hit areas of India
NEW DELHI, July 20 (Xinhua) — Schools and other educational institutions have been shut in several Indian states due to incessant rains, local governments announced Thursday.
The southern state of Te
Bangladesh gears up to combat dengue as caseload reaches nearly 21,000
DHAKA, July 17 (Xinhua) — The number of dengue cases in Bangladesh has surged to around 21,000 with 106 deaths so far this year, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said on Sunday.
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Death toll in India\’s West Bengal poll violence rises to 15
NEW DELHI, July 8 (Xinhua) — At least 15 people were killed and scores injured on Saturday during the rural body elections locally known as panchayat polls in India\’s eastern state of West Bengal, of
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
First wave of floods affects thousands in India\’s Assam state
NEW DELHI, June 19 (Xinhua) — Incessant rains triggering floods and landslides over the past few days have affected thousands of people in the northeastern state of Assam, officials said Monday.
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Cases of occupational diseases down 58 percent in China
BEIJING, June 16 (Xinhua) — Newly reported cases of occupational diseases have dropped by 58 percent over the past decade in China, an official said on Thursday.
Newly reported cases of occupational
Cases of occupational diseases down 58 percent in China
BEIJING, June 16 (Xinhua) — Newly reported cases of occupational diseases have dropped by 58 percent over the past decade in China, an official said on Thursday.
Newly reported cases of occupational
China\’s agriculture sector witnesses greener development: report
BEIJING, June 7 (Xinhua) — China\’s agriculture sector has continuously deepened the green transformation and seen higher-level green development between 2021 and 2022, according to a report released