China has used drones and rockets to force clouds to rain. Silver iodide, which has an ice-like structure, has been sown into clouds using the devices. The particles attract water droplets, which alter the cloud’s structure and raise the likelihood of precipitation. During a record-breaking heat and a catastrophic drought, China has used drones and … Read more
Solomon Islands denies US Coast Guard vessel permission to refuel and provision, US official says. A request for comment from Reuters was not immediately answered by the islands’ government. Since signing a security agreement with China in May, the Solomon Islands’ relationship with the United States has been contentious. According to a US official, the … Read more
In the midst of a record heat wave, the Chinese city of Chongqing has implemented widespread Covid testing in its center, forcing millions of its citizens to endure hours-long exposure to the sun. Authorities set the health codes on everyone’s mobile phones to orange to make sure inhabitants in the core districts follow the testing … Read more
North Korea reveals four probable cases of Covid coronavirus. It declared victory over the virus two weeks prior. Experts have questioned Pyongyang’s assertion, citing low death rate and lack of local data. After declaring victory over the covid two weeks prior, North Korea has now revealed four probable cases in a province close to its … Read more
BEIJING: China has expressed deep condolences to flood victims in Balochistan and Sindh and announced to provide emergency humanitarian aid, including tents and other urgently needed relief material. “China has noticed that severe floods have occurred in many places in Pakistan recently, causing heavy casualties and property losses. We would like to express our deep … Read more
A manatee-related creature that inspired ancient mermaid and siren legends is extinct in China. Only three Chinese coastal residents have seen a dugong in the previous five years. Slow, easygoing behaviour makes the dugong susceptible to overfishing and maritime mishaps. A manatee-related creature that inspired ancient mermaid and siren legends is extinct in China. Only … Read more
Visitors pay to be locked up while tigers, lions, and bears roam around. People are kept in cages at the Lehe Ledu Wildlife Zoo in Chongqing, China. In a sort of role reversal, people are locked in cages while animals are free to roam. Wild animals like lions and tigers are very powerful, so it’s … Read more
Censors had inserted a number of subtitled still photos into the credits sequence. Credits describe how Wild Knuckles was apprehended and imprisoned for 20 years. DuSir, a well-known movie blogger, branded the modifications as “outrageous”. Minions Gru’s development into a supervillain later in the series is set up in Minions: The Rise of Gru, which … Read more
The five-year loan prime rate (LPR) was decreased by the People’s Bank of China (PBOC). This is equal to the largest decrease in record. The actions are a part of a larger initiative to support the real estate market. As government authorities attempt to boost the crisis-hit real estate market, China’s central bank has lowered … Read more
Famous skyline in Shanghai, known as The Bund, won’t be lit for two nights to conserve energy. China last week issued its first national drought notice of the year. Sichuan and Yangtze Delta region have been hit by record-breaking heat wave. To conserve energy, a famous skyline in Shanghai, China, known as The Bund, won’t … Read more
Governor Eric Holcomb is the latest US official to visit Taiwan, defying Chinese pressure to avoid such visits. China claims democratically-governed Taiwan as its own territory. Holcomb will meet Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen and semiconductor companies. The governor of Indiana arrived in Taipei on Sunday, becoming the latest US official to visit Taiwan and … Read more
In July, just before declaring victory over Covid-19, North Korea acquired more than 1 million face masks and 15,000 pairs of rubber gloves from China. However, data provided by Chinese customs over the weekend showed that China sold 1.23 million facial masks to North Korea in July for a total of $44,307, a significant increase … Read more
China has the largest programme in the world for cloud seeding. Hubei province in central China will use silver iodide rods to seed clouds and induce rainfall. China’s largest hydropower project, will raise water discharges by 500 million cubic meters. As large portions of the country experience the greatest heat wave on record and the … Read more
Videos of health workers testing sea creatures for coronavirus have gone viral on Chinese social media. More than five million people have been told to take tests. Some netizens agreed with the move, but others didn’t understand why the government was doing it. Since the number of coronavirus cases in China is going up again, … Read more
The alert is the third-highest on China’s four-tier scale. It indicates that at least two provinces are facing drought-like conditions, and more dry weather or drought is expected. About 830,000 people across six provinces have had their water supplies affected by drought. According to the Ministry of Water Resources, the drought has damaged the water … Read more
The first round of talks is expected to begin in “early fall”. They will discuss trade facilitation, digital trade, and anti-corruption standards. Relations between the U.S. and China have become increasingly tense over the past year. The United States has announced that formal trade negotiations with Taiwan will begin soon, following a contentious visit by US House … Read more
China’s participation in the exercises is “unrelated to the current international and regional situation,” ministry says. Moscow announced plans to hold “Vostok” (East) exercises from Aug. 30 to Sept. 5. China and Russia have an ongoing bilateral annual cooperation agreement. Chinese military personnel will deploy to Russia to participate in joint military drills with Russia, … Read more
n elephant can be seen in a video that has gone popular on social media bringing back a shoe. The occurrence was witnessed at a zoo located in the Shandong Province of China. It seems likely that the shoe belonged to a young child who had been at the zoo at the time. An elephant … Read more
