More than 100,000 people have been evacuated due to heavy rain and fatal floods in southern China, with the government issuing its highest-level rainstorm warning for the affected area on Tuesday. Torrential rains have lashed Guangdong in recent days, swelling rivers and raising fears of severe flooding that state media said
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China halts work on two projects after deadly attack: Pakistan
Chinese contractors have halted construction on two major dam projects in Pakistan after a suicide bomber killed five Chinese engineers and a Pakistani driver this week, a provincial official told AFP on Friday. The companies have demanded that Pakistan authorities come up with new security plans before reopening the sites where
New coach urges China to ‘play with passion’ in World Cup qualifiers
New China coach Branko Ivankovic said Wednesday that his men must "play with passion" as they embark on two crucial World Cup qualifiers against Singapore. The Croat replaced Serbia's Aleksandar Jankovic last month after China's dismal Asian Cup where they failed to score a goal and went out in the group
China urges Israel to stop military operation in Rafah
China on Tuesday called on Israel to halt military operations in Gaza as soon as possible, a day after Israeli forces rescued two hostages from the Gaza Strip in a dramatic operation that also killed at least 74 Palestinians, according to Palestinian hospital officials. The raid took place in Rafah, the
Messi Hong Kong no-show sparks wave of outrage in China
China delegation meets BGMEA
Times Report A delegation from Chana, comprising representatives from the China Knitting Industrial Association and the China Cotton Textile Association, visited the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on January 22. The visit aimed at exploring potential collaboration particularly in the textile and apparel sector to derive mutual trade benefits. The Chinese
Students of DIU gets 1yr internship placement in China
25 Students of the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management (THM) of Daffodil International University (DIU) has got one year internship placement in China from January 2024 which is a significant achievement of the university. The delegation, led by Md. MishkatulKabir, Lecturer of THM, and Mr. Md. Abdul Alim, Assistant
China loan snag threatens Padma rail link funding
Despite the completion of rail-track work on the Padma Bridge, the Padma Bridge Rail Link Project now faces financial challenges. A portion of a $228 million Chinese loan may be withheld due to Bangladesh Railway's inability to complete some major works by the project's end date of June 2024, according to
China started temporary housing after earthquake
Hundreds of temporary one-room housing units were being set up Thursday in northwest China for survivors of an earthquake that destroyed more than 14,000 homes and killed at least 135 people, according to state media reports. Twelve people remained missing in an area hit by mudslides that inundated two villages, the
PM expresses shock over earthquake casualties in China
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday expressed deep shock and sorrow over the casualties in the worst earthquake in years in China's northwest province of Gansu. More than one hundred people were killed and several hundreds injured in the China's deadliest tremor in 13 years. The 6.2 magnitude quake hit mountainous Gansu