Rendu Ocean conducts monitoring operations at each point every two months to maintain consistency and identify the trends and features of the trash along China's coastline.
Residents leave Tanauan town in Batangas Province, south of Manila, as the Taal volcano erupts on Monday. [TED ALJIBE/AFP]
Residents throw plastic bottles in a trash bin with detailed sorting instructions in Beijing last month. WEI TONG/FOR CHINA DAILY
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Republican Pat Tiberi resigned before finishing his term, triggering the special election. No matter the outcome, Balderson and O'Connor will face off again in November to serve a full two-year term.
Residents make their way through trees felled by strong winds at a science park in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, on Sunday. Typhoon Mangkhut made landfall in Taishan on Sunday afternoon, packing winds up to 162 kilometers per hour. [MAO SIQIAN/XINHUA]
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Residents of Shenzhen, Guangdong province, have ordered the most takeout of all major cities on the Chinese mainland since March 20, according to Meituan, one of the leading food delivery apps in China.
Resorting to protectionist moves the likes of which haven't been seen in decades, Washington announced last month that it would impose a 25 percent tariff on steel imports and 10 percent on aluminum.
Remote and mountainous areas like Tibet are no longer "forgotten corners" amid China's rapid technological development and economic growth, since digital tools, such as e-commerce, can narrow the gap created by geographical distances, experts said.
Researching the impact of global warming on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, also known as the world's Third Pole, is vital to understanding climate change, but foreign scientists often have trouble accessing the region, said Cao Jinghua, the director of international cooperation at the Chinese Academy of Sciences.