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Floods in south Brazil have displaced 600,000 – here’s why this region is likely to see ever more extreme rain in future

Floods in south Brazil have displaced 600,000 – here’s why this region is likely to see ever more extreme rain in future

A mighty river is flowing out of the Amazon rainforest, and it’s not the one you’re...

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5 thoughts for new college grads seeking to find the right balance between meaningful work and making money

5 thoughts for new college grads seeking to find the right balance between meaningful work and making money

The Class of 2024 had a college experience like no other, starting its first year...

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Thirsty in paradise: Water crises are a growing problem across the Caribbean islands

Thirsty in paradise: Water crises are a growing problem across the Caribbean islands

In the popular imagination, the Caribbean is paradise, an exotic place to escape...

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I’ve spent decades overseeing relief operations around the world, and here’s what’s going wrong in Gaza

I’ve spent decades overseeing relief operations around the world, and here’s what’s going wrong in Gaza

Amid persistent calls from the United States and other countries that Israel needs...

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Why students harmed by addictive social media need more than cellphone bans and surveillance

Why students harmed by addictive social media need more than cellphone bans and surveillance

Recently, five school boards in Ontario filed a lawsuit against the major social...

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Why you should expect to pay more tourist taxes – even though the evidence for them is unclear

Why you should expect to pay more tourist taxes – even though the evidence for them is unclear

In April 2024, Venice began its controversial experiment to charge day trippers...

China's visa-free policies lead to surge in inbound tourism

China's visa-free policies lead to surge in inbound tourism

The number of foreign travelers to China increased threefold in the first quarter...

Exhibition on China-France exchanges in 17th, 18th centuries hosted at Palace Museum

Exhibition on China-France exchanges in 17th, 18th centuries hosted at Palace Museum

An exhibition focusing on the exchanges between China and France in the 17th and...

China sees improvement in both quality, efficiency of foreign-related legal services

In recent years, China has been working to improve its foreign-related legal services,...

"Two sessions" offers window for international community to understand China

"Two sessions" offers window for international community to understand China

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of...

Guardians of rails: Powering safe journeys for all

Guardians of rails: Powering safe journeys for all

On China's railway network that spans over 150,000 kilometers, numerous railway...

Urban renewal gives century-old block new look in Beijing

Urban renewal gives century-old block new look in Beijing

When the night falls, Moshikou Street in Beijing's Shijingshan district is ablaze...

Guizhou transforms its bridges into catalysts driving regional development

Guizhou transforms its bridges into catalysts driving regional development

Guizhou in southwest China is the only Chinese province that comes with no plain

China's Chongqing continues to build barrier-free environment

China's Chongqing continues to build barrier-free environment

Southwest China's Chongqing municipality is a city built on mountains. The unique...

Spring Festival in Chinese folk arts

Spring Festival in Chinese folk arts

The Spring Festival is the grandest traditional festival of the Chinese nation

Lawyer with visual impairment in N China's Tianjin inspires many like him

Lawyer with visual impairment in N China's Tianjin inspires many like him

At an accessibility communication center named Xinzhiguang, which means "the light...

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