BEIJING, July 11 (Xinhua) — China saw 133 million railway trips during the first 10 days of the summer travel rush that kicked off on July 1, the country\’s railway operator said on Tuesday.
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5 rescued, 9 still missing in central China landslide
This aerial photo taken on July 9, 2023 shows rescuers working at the landslide site in Yueshan Village under Tujia Autonomous County of Wufeng, central China\’s Hubei Province. Five people have been r
China\’s Red Cross provides emergency support for flood-stricken Chongqing
BEIJING, July 6 (Xinhua) — The Red Cross Society of China (RCSC) said that it initiated an emergency response on Wednesday, sending relief supplies to the flood-hit district of Wanzhou in southwest C
Hainan\’s offshore duty-free shops see sales up 31 pct in H1
HAIKOU, July 5 (Xinhua) — The total sales revenue of offshore duty-free shops in south China\’s island province of Hainan reached 32.4 billion yuan (about 4.48 billion U.S. dollars) in the first half
China sends team to Henan to guide flood relief
BEIJING, July 3 (Xinhua) — A working team has been dispatched to central China\’s Henan Province to guide flood relief efforts, according to China\’s State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters
Extreme heat wave spreads across U.S. with over 55 million people under heat alerts
Children play and cool off at a splash park in downtown Houston, Texas, United States, on June 15, 2023. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)
The heat wave has scorched Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, among other
Lightning strikes kill 4 in India\’s Rajasthan
NEW DELHI, June 26 (Xinhua) — At least four people were killed and four others injured in lightning strikes in the western Indian state of Rajasthan, officials said Monday.
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Beijing issues red alert for high temperatures
A woman walks on a street in Haidian District of Beijing, capital of China, June 23, 2023. Beijing issued a red alert for high temperature at 7 a.m. Friday. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)
BEIJING, June 23 (Xinhua)
China\’s non-cash payments log steady growth in Q1
BEIJING, June 20 (Xinhua) — Non-cash payments handled by Chinese banks continued stable expansion in the first quarter of the year, data from the central bank showed on Tuesday.
Non-cash payments via
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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