DHAKA, March 28 (Xinhua) — Bangladesh faces alarming levels of pollution and environmental health risks that disproportionately harm the most vulnerable people, the poor, children under five, the eld
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Pic story: sanitation worker as NPC deputy
Liu Mingqun prepares to attend the opening meeting of the second session of the 14th National People\’s Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2024. (Xinh
Zambian official expects improved water supply in capital with China\’s assistance
LUSAKA, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) — China\’s assistance in advancing water supply projects will bridge the deficit of water supply to Lusaka, the Zambian capital, and potentially tackle cholera outbreaks in th
UN spokesperson highlights dire humanitarian situation in northern Gaza
UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) — A UN spokesperson on Thursday highlighted the worsening humanitarian crisis in northern Gaza, emphasizing significant obstacles to relief efforts.
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Year-ender: 10 awe-inspiring stories in China
Editor\’s note: 2023 is coming to an end. The year 2023 has witnessed tears and laughter. Let\’s review some touching moments that impressed us this year.
From the first day to the 10th day during the S
UN carries out cross-border aid deliveries to Sudan\’s Darfur
UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) — UN humanitarians have facilitated cross-border deliveries of assistance from Chad into Sudan\’s Darfur region despite the ongoing conflict, said a UN spokesman on Thu
China goes all out to tackle typhoon-induced torrential rain, floods
BEIJING, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) — Chinese authorities have launched massive rescue and relief efforts in response to typhoon-induced torrential rains, which have left 11 dead in the national capital Beijing
China guards summer harvest, life order against scorching heatwaves
This aerial photo shows farmers drying grain at the government compound of Linyi Town in Linyi County, east China\’s Shandong Province, June 13, 2023. As the latest round of heatwaves coincides with th