Yunnan’s Dulong Culture Shines: Traditional Rugs Inspired by Nature Earn Heritage Status
Discover how Yunnan’s Dulong ethnic group blends nature and tradition through their exquisite rug-making, now recognized as intangible cultural heritage.
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Cleaner Air: China and Europe Achieve Lower PM2.5 Levels in 2023
China and Europe achieved lower PM2.5 levels in 2023 due to reduced anthropogenic emissions, reports the WMO. Yet, challenges from climate change and wildfires persist.
Hainan Suspends Ferry Services Ahead of Typhoon Yagi’s Approach
Hainan suspends coastal ferry services as Typhoon Yagi strengthens, with winds reaching 126 km/h, ensuring safety measures are in place.
Heavy Monsoon Rains Claim 33 Lives in South India and Pakistan
Heavy monsoon rains have killed at least 33 in southern India and five children in Pakistan over the past two days, causing widespread destruction and displacement.
Australia Faces Early Bushfire Season Amid Record Warm August
Australia’s bushfire season is likely to start early due to the warmest August on record, warns AFAC. Key regions urged to prepare for increased fire risks.
China Drives Rwanda’s Electric Transport Revolution
Rwanda’s transport revolution is powered by electric motorbikes and buses, supported by the Chinese mainland’s technology and infrastructure, positioning Rwanda as Africa’s sustainable mobility leader.
Ancient Chenpi Tradition: Mandarin Peels as Medicinal Treasures
Discover the 700-year-old tradition in Tianma Village, Guangdong, where mandarin orange peels are transformed into the cherished medicinal ingredient, chenpi.
IUGS Honors Three Chinese Sites as World Geological Heritage
Three sites in the Chinese mainland, featuring fossils and stunning karst landscapes, have been named Geological Heritage Sites by the IUGS, celebrating their global geological significance.
Typhoon Yagi on the Brink: South China’s Hainan Province Prepares for Strong Landfall
South China’s Hainan Province braces for Typhoon Yagi, the 11th storm of the year, activating a level IV emergency as it approaches with expected heavy rains and strong winds.
Chinese Stellera: From Toxic Plant to Treasured Tibetan Papermaking
Discover how the toxic Chinese stellera transforms into treasured Tibetan paper, preserving a millennia-old tradition now honored as national intangible cultural heritage.