Argentina Reports Over 527,000 Dengue Cases Amid Recent Decline
Argentina has reported over 527,000 dengue cases this year—a 3.2-fold increase from last year—though recent declines offer hope, according to the Health Ministry.
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Professor Leads Biodiversity Efforts in Yangtze River’s Upper Reaches
Professor Liu Haiping of Southwest University is leading efforts to preserve endangered fish species in the Yangtze River, utilizing germplasm conservation to ensure their survival for generations to come.
China Allocates 350 Million Yuan for Flood Relief in Henan, Shaanxi, and Sichuan
China allocates 350 million yuan to aid flood-hit Henan, Shaanxi, and Sichuan provinces, focusing on restoring essential infrastructure.
Horn of Africa Braces for Above-Normal Temperatures from August to October
The Horn of Africa will experience warmer-than-usual temperatures from August to October, with some areas reaching up to 35°C, according to IGAD’s climate agency.
Rescuers Retrieve Eight Bodies After Flash Floods in Southwest China
Flash floods in southwest China’s Sichuan Province have left over 30 people missing. Rescuers have retrieved eight bodies and continue search operations.
Exploring Wuxi: The Rising Star of Affluence and Romance
Discover Wuxi, a rising star of affluence and romance on the shores of Taihu Lake. Explore its industrial might, cultural heritage, and natural beauty in this captivating city.
Japan’s Kamagaya City Discovers PFAS Levels 700 Times Above Safety Standard in Local Wells
A survey in Japan’s Kamagaya City reveals PFAS levels in well water reaching 700 times the provisional standard, raising serious health and environmental concerns.
Panda Pair from China to Debut at San Diego Zoo on August 8
San Diego Zoo’s panda pair from China to make their public debut on August 8. The pandas, part of a conservation effort, have been settling in since their arrival earlier this summer.
UN Urges Global Support as Nearly Half of Namibians Face Hunger
Nearly half of Namibia’s population faces severe hunger due to an El Niño-induced drought. The UN is calling for immediate international aid to prevent a worsening humanitarian crisis.
Chongqing Zoo Welcomes New Giant Panda Cub
Chongqing Zoo in southwest China celebrates the birth of a new giant panda cub, marking a significant milestone in their ongoing conservation efforts.
China’s Rainforest Conservation: Building the World’s Largest National Park System
China plans to establish the world’s largest national park system by 2035, reflecting Xi Jinping’s Thought on Ecological Civilization. Discover how rainforest protection in Hainan Province exemplifies this initiative.
Wildfires Ravage Southern Europe Amid Intense Heat Wave
Wildfires continue to devastate southern Europe, claiming lives and destroying vegetation, as an intense heat wave persists across the region.
Panda Cub Celebrates First Month at South China’s Chimelong Safari Park
At Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou City, south China, a panda cub born to Meng Meng celebrated her first month, marking a hopeful milestone in giant panda conservation.
Weihe River Experiences First Major Flood of 2024, Says Ministry of Water Resources
China’s Ministry of Water Resources announced the Weihe River, the largest tributary of the Yellow River, has experienced its 2024 “No.1 Flood,” marking the first significant flood event of the year.
Protecting China’s White Dolphins: A Marine Biologist’s Mission
Marine biologist Zeng Qianhui returns to Xiamen to protect the endangered Chinese white dolphins, striving to create a paradise for them amidst the challenges of a bustling city.
China Champions Marine Conservation: The Symphony Beneath the Waves
China amplifies efforts in marine conservation, unveiling a white paper showcasing dedication to protecting the ocean’s health and the underwater symphony of marine life.
Heatwave in Karachi Claims 16 Lives as Temperatures Soar
At least 16 people have died in Karachi over the past two days as a severe heatwave grips the city, rescue officials report. Residents are urged to take precautions amid soaring temperatures.
Record Discovery of Siamese Crocodile Nests in Cambodia’s Cardamom National Park
Five nests of critically endangered Siamese crocodiles have been discovered in Cambodia’s Cardamom National Park, marking the largest such find in over 20 years, with 60 eggs successfully hatching.
China Activates Level-IV Emergency Response to Shaanxi Flooding
China’s National Disaster Reduction Commission has activated a Level-IV emergency response to flooding in Shaanxi Province, dispatching teams to assist local governments in relief efforts.
Unveiling ‘Dian Cha’: The Ancient Art of Tea Preparation from China’s Song Dynasty
Discover the ancient art of “Dian Cha,” a unique tea preparation method from China’s Song Dynasty, and explore how this time-honored tradition continues to influence tea culture today.