China Faces Severe Flooding After Heavy Rainfall China is currently experiencing severe flooding after heavy rainfall, leading to dike breaches, street flooding, and the mass evacuation of residents. Over the past two days, the Juanshui River in Xiangtan County, Hunan Province, has seen three significant breaches. One of these breaches was successfully sealed on Monday...
In a strategic shift, leading Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba Group Holding and ByteDance are stepping back from aggressive price wars to foster a more sustainable online shopping ecosystem. This move marks a significant change in the competitive landscape of China’s e-commerce sector, which has been dominated by price-cutting tactics. Douyin, ByteDance’s popular short video app...
Chinese sports fans are enjoying an unprecedented immersive viewing experience of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, thanks to the introduction of live broadcasts in cinemas across the country. For the first time, audiences can gather in theaters to watch and cheer on their favorite athletes, bringing a new level of excitement and engagement to the...
A diverse group of 15 students from around the world recently embarked on an enlightening journey into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) at the “Life With AI” Summer Camp in Shenzhen. The seven-day educational program, hosted at the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech), aimed to deepen students’ understanding of AI concepts, explore...
Recent studies and monitoring by Chinese scientists have revealed that the Xizang Autonomous Region in southwest China continues to be one of the regions with the best ecological environment quality globally. The region’s ongoing ecological security barrier construction project has achieved significant benefits. According to Wang Xiaodan, a researcher at the Institute of Mountain Hazards...
An international team of biologists has identified a gene that may explain why the brain is typically protected from the herpes simplex virus (HSV), a discovery that could lead to new treatments. The World Health Organization estimates that around 67% of the global population is infected with HSV type 1, which primarily attacks nerve tissue....
An international team of biologists has identified a gene that may explain why the brain is typically protected from the herpes simplex virus (HSV), a discovery that could lead to new treatments. The World Health Organization estimates that around 67% of the global population is infected with HSV type 1, which primarily attacks nerve tissue....
A dike breach in the Juanshui River in central China’s Hunan Province has led to the evacuation of thousands of residents. The breach occurred around 8 p.m. on Sunday in Yisuhe Township of Xiangtan County and had widened to about 77 meters by 3:58 a.m. on Monday, according to the flood control and drought relief...
The Shenzhen airport has launched nine new e-commerce air routes in the first half of this year, connecting major global cities such as Paris, London, and Mexico City, according to data released on Thursday by the airport operator. This expansion has significantly contributed to a rapid growth in e-commerce trade, with a reported year-on-year increase...
Driven by people’s growing appreciation for history and ancient civilizations, visiting museums has become a trendy activity. As Shenzhen’s school summer vacation begins, local museums have extended their opening hours to accommodate the surge of visitors. Some now open every day, while others have waived the need for reservations, making it more convenient for families...