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Across China: SW China's mountain resorts cash in on heatwave exodus
CHONGQING, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- As heatwaves sweep across much of China, high-altitude destinations in the mountainous areas of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality are seeing a surge in visitors seeking relief from the sweltering temperatures....

Chinese diver survives 5 days in underwater cave, asks for cigarette first
Chinese diver survives 5 days in underwater cave, asks for cigarette first Published on: Saturday, August 02, 2025 Published on: Sat, Aug 02, 2025 Text Size: Dark Mode: Off BEIJING: A Chinese diver survived five days trapped in an underwater cave...

AARI officials undergo cutting-edge training in China
ISLAMABAD - A team of officers from Ayub Agricultural Research Institute (AARI), Faisalabad is participating in a transformative 6-month training programme at Southwest University of Science and Technology (SWUST), Sichuan, China, running from...

China Fuels Indonesia's Biggest Trade Deficit in First Half of 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - China has become the largest contributor to Indonesia's trade deficit. According to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), Indonesia's trade balance with China experienced a deficit of US$9.73 billion from January to...
China polysilicon firms plan 50 billion yuan fund to shut a third of industry capacity
[BEIJING] Chinese producers of polysilicon, a building block for solar panels, are in talks to create a 50 billion yuan (S$8.9 billion) fund to acquire and shut down roughly a third of production capacity and restructure part of the loss-making...

China Advances and the US Retreats in Latin America and the Caribbean
The BRICS meeting in Rio on July 6th and 7th gives a snapshot of the great power competition between China and the United States in different regions around the world, including Latin America. China has become the largest trading partner for many...
Chinese Embassy Donates US$100,000 to Support Displaced Civilians in Cambodia
AKP Phnom Penh, August 02, 2025 -- The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Cambodia has pledged US$100,000 in humanitarian assistance to support civilians displaced by the recent armed clashes along the Cambodia–Thailand border. The aid...

China toughens import rules on Vietnamese durians after detecting health risks
Chinese authorities have tightened oversight of imported Vietnamese durians this year after finding “excessive levels” of two potentially harmful substances in the popular, high-value fruit. The General Administration of Customs of China now...

China’s apparel exports to Russia dip 2.21% to $1.19...
Roundup: New survey shows Cambodian youth's affinity for China
PHNOM PENH, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- A new survey has revealed Cambodian youth's strong affinity for Chinese culture and tourism, a prominent researcher said on Saturday. Conducted recently by the Cambodia 21st Century Maritime Silk Road Research Center...

Oklahoma State's Mike Gundy Can NOT Be Counted Out + 2015 Team Honored & China Wrestling DESTROYED!
The Mason Rudolph, Chris Carson, James Washington & Emmanuel Ogbah led 2015 team is being honored in Stillwater on October 11th vs the Houston Cougars. Author: wtsp.com Published: 3:09 AM EDT August 2, 2025 Updated: 3:09 AM EDT August 2, 2025

China, Russia Launch Joint Naval Drills Amid Growing Concern Over Their Military Ties
Navy vessels take part in a joint Iranian-Russian-Chinese military drill in the Gulf of Oman, on March 12, 2025. Iranian Army Office/AFP via Getty Images China and Russia have begun a week-long joint annual naval exercise in the Sea of Japan....

India-US relations: Trump’s tariffs, signals on China & Pakistan challenge strategic calculus
After over nearly two decades of steady progress, India-US relations may, quite abruptly, be at an inflection point. The next few months should provide important clues about how matters will unfold. Several developments in the recent past raise...
Chinese donation to benefit transportation in Havana
ARTEMISA, Cuba, August 1 (ACN) Around 100 out-of-service buses will restore service in the capital thanks to a donation from China received by the "Evelio Prieto Guillama" Bus Manufacturing Company (CAISA) in the Artemisa municipality of Guanajay....

GDF hosts high-level engagements with China, South Korea ambassadors

Scientists trace spike of China flooding to solar cycle activities
Findings could be used to improve climate forecasting on longer-term scales PUBLISHED : 2 Aug 2025 at 13:24 HONG KONG — A study led by scientists in China has found a link between the sun's 11-year cycle and summer rain in the country, identifying...
China and Cuba strengthen bilateral relations
HAVANA, Cuba, August 1 (ACN) Hua Xin, Asian nation's ambassador to Cuba, described the launch of the Cuadernos de Nuestra America (Notebooks of Our America) magazine, a special edition commemorating 65 years of bilateral relations, as a...

Gabriel, Adryel menyerlah pada Terbuka Skuasy Remaja Beijing 2025
Gabriel, Adryel menyerlah pada Terbuka Skuasy Remaja Beijing 2025 Published on: Saturday, August 02, 2025 Published on: Sat, Aug 02, 2025 By: GL Oh Text Size: Dark Mode: Off GABRIEL (kiri) dan Adryel bersama hadiah masing-masing. Kota Kinabalu:...

Mind-reading tech: China's brain chips are changing lives
01:39 Mind-reading technology is here. In Wuhan's Optics Valley, brain-computer interfaces are redefining recovery. Neuracom's chip – already implanted in clinical trials – reads 65,000+ brain signals in real time. It's helping paralyzed patients...

3 dead, 4 missing after heavy rainfall lashes north China's Hebei