CHANGSHA, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) — Experts from multiple countries recently reached a consensus at a forum, highlighting climate change as a pressing global concern. They said countries need to enhance thei
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China makes progress in drilling of borehole more than 10,000 meters deep
URUMQI, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) — The drilling of China\’s first scientific-exploration borehole with a depth exceeding 10,000 meters, which is located in the Tarim Basin in northwest China\’s Xinjiang Uygur
China buckles down to protect snow leopards on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
A snow leopard is pictured in a canyon in Zadoi County of Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China\’s Qinghai Province, Feb. 21, 2023. (Xinhua/Fei Maohua)
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China\’s logistics sector sustains recovery in first seven months
BEIJING, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) — China\’s logistics industry sustained the recovery momentum in the first seven months of the year despite the effect of high temperatures and floods in some regions, an ind
Heat, wildfires and floods make summer of 2023 \”a summer of extremes\”
GENEVA, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) — The summer of 2023 is \”a summer of extremes,\” resulting in major damage to people\’s health and the environment, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said Friday.
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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
U.S. continues to experience extreme weather conditions
LOS ANGELES, July 24 (Xinhua) — The oppressive heat wave that has persisted for weeks in the United States continues to sweep over vast regions of the country, while some parts are hit by strong thun
2022 broke records as the hottest, driest year in Italy: report
ROME, July 21 (Xinhua) — Last year was the hottest and driest year on record in Italy, with its long-term impact exacerbating the dramatic consequences of this year\’s extended drought, a joint report
Tourist dies at U.S. Death Valley National Park amid extreme heat
LOS ANGELES, July 19 (Xinhua) — A tourist died Tuesday afternoon at a trailhead in Death Valley National Park, located between the U.S. states of California and Nevada, amid extreme heat, authorities
Opinion: It takes more than climate envoy to change climate of China-U.S. ties
John Kerry, U.S. special presidential envoy for climate, speaks at a press conference during the 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Cli