Powerful 7.0 Quake Rattles Northern California, Brief Tsunami Scare
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Northern California, triggering a brief tsunami warning and leading to evacuations, but no major damage was reported.
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Brothers Transform Remote Yunnan Village into Thriving Community
Two brothers are transforming Hebian Village on the China-Laos border into a thriving community, blending innovation and tradition to rewrite rural life in Yunnan Province.
China’s Green Wall: Encircling the Taklimakan Desert
China has wrapped the vast Taklimakan Desert with a 3,046-kilometer green belt, showcasing a monumental effort in combating desertification through the world’s largest afforestation program.
Hundreds of Rare Cranes Make Stunning Stopover in North China’s Wetland
About 470 rare white-naped cranes have flocked to China’s Haixing wetland, marking a hopeful sign for conservation efforts and highlighting the importance of preserving natural habitats.
East China’s Tea Plantations Wrapped in Clouds Create Dreamy Landscape
Wrapped in a sea of clouds, the tea plantations of Xuancheng City in east China’s Anhui Province form a living painting under the early winter sun.
China Completes Massive Soil Survey Ahead of World Soil Day
As the world marks World Soil Day, China completes sampling for its third national soil survey, collecting over 3 million samples to enhance soil protection and sustainable land use.
Global Tourism Nears Full Recovery, Says UN Agency
International tourism is almost back to pre-COVID levels, with 1.1 billion travelers in 2024’s first nine months, says the UN tourism agency.
China Experiences Warmest Autumn on Record
China has experienced its warmest autumn since 1961, with nationwide temperatures averaging 1.5°C higher than usual. Experts predict the trend may continue into winter.
New York Prepares for Gusty Winds and Snow Showers Amid Lake-Effect Storms
New York City braces for gusty winds and snow showers, while the Great Lakes region faces heavy lake-effect snowstorms. Discover how global warming influences these weather patterns.
Hidden NOx Emissions: Soil Pollution in California’s Salton Sea Exceeds Expectations
A new study reveals soil in California’s Salton Sea basin emits 10 times more NOx than previously estimated, uncovering a hidden pollution source.