Fire leaves 240 families homeless in Manila, the Philippines

This aerial photo shows the site after a fire at a slum area in Manila, the Philippines on Dec. 12, 2023. The pre-dawn fire that erupted Tuesday left 240 families homeless, the Philippine Bureau of Fire Protection said.(Photo: Xinhua)

China becomes major IP power after 30 years in Patent Cooperation Treaty: FM
China has become a major intellectual property (IP) power and important pole in the world's innovation landscape after 30 years in the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said at a press briefing on Wednesday. "China attaches great importance to international patent cooperation and intellectual property protection," Wang said, noting that the […]
Rising temperatures may mean fewer passengers on airplane flights
As if air travel weren’t annoying enough, new research suggests that global warming could force planes to carry fewer passengers to get off the ground. While a little more legroom might sound good, it could make flying more expensive. Researchers examined the impact of rising temperatures on five types of commercial planes flying out of […]
Chinese athletes target Asian Games glory after Diamond League race
Racing back-to-back in an intensive competition schedule often creates extreme fatigue for athletes, but several Chinese track and field stars are shrugging off this issue. The Chinese national athletics team did not achieve what they were expecting at the Budapest world championships in August, bagging only two bronze medals thanks to two female athletes, Feng […]
China prefers talks rather than threats in persuading Afghan govt to make changes on women’s access to education
China attaches great importance to promoting gender equality and also has great concern for women's rights in Afghanistan, but it will not threaten to cut off aid to Afghanistan as have many Western countries to exert pressure, which would only exacerbate conflict, said Zhao Haihan, Chargé d'Affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Afghanistan. Since the […]

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