LOS ANGELES, June 8 (Xinhua) — NASA data showed California had the greatest net gain of water over the winter in nearly 22 years. However, it is not enough to make up for years of extreme drought and
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China expresses concern at destruction of Ukraine dam
China on Wednesday expressed serious concern at the destruction of a hydroelectric power plant dam in Ukraine.
\”We have expressed our grave concern about the damage to the Kakhovka hydroelectric dam a
China\’s basic medical insurance fund income up 8.1 pct in first 4 months
BEIJING, June 8 (Xinhua) — The income of China\’s basic medical insurance fund reached 1.14 trillion yuan (about 160 billion U.S. dollars) in the first four months of this year, up 8.1 percent year on
Chinese, Russian museums sign cooperation memorandum
MOSCOW, June 7 (Xinhua) — The Shanghai History Museum and the Russian State Historical Museum signed a memorandum on friendly cooperation here on Wednesday.
Zhou Qunhua, head of the Shanghai History
Russia accuses Ukraine of blowing up key ammonia pipeline
MOSCOW, June 7 (Xinhua) — \”A Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group\” blew up the Togliatti-Odessa ammonia pipeline in Kharkov region on Monday night, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Wednesd
China\’s telescope makes new finding on super massive first generation star
This image provided by the National Astronomical Observatories of China (NAOC) shows the first generation stars end up as a special type of supernovae, called pair-instability supernovae (PISN). (NAOC
UN agencies in Ukraine to assess impact of dam\’s destruction
Photo taken on Sept. 14, 2020 shows the outside view of the United Nations headquarters in New York, the United States. (Xinhua/Wang Ying)
Representatives from UN agencies in Ukraine \”tell us that the
Beijing\’s Daxing airport adds new direct route to London
BEIJING, June 7 (Xinhua) — China Southern Airlines, one of the major passenger flight operators at the Beijing Daxing International Airport, launched a new direct air service from the airport to Lond
China\’s manufacturing PMI down in May
BEIJING, May 31 (Xinhua) — The purchasing managers\’ index (PMI) for China\’s manufacturing sector came in at 48.8 in May, down from 49.2 in April, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) sho
Frustration with U.S. role reflected in UAE exit from maritime coalition: media
DOHA, June 1 (Xinhua) — United Arab Emirates (UAE)\’s recent move to quit a U.S.-led maritime coalition revealed Abu Dhabi\’s disappointment at U.S. reluctance to actively protect its partners and rebu