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Human-driven sea-level rise has made coastal flooding in New Zealand's capital of Wellington far more likely, with once-rare "1-in-100-year" floods now occurring about twice a year, new research reveals.

China has rolled out an action plan to promote distinctive entrepreneurship models and provide targeted support to help startups find their market niche, according to a notice made public on Thursday.

This time-lapse video captures Beijing's recent spell of fine weather, which has brought stunning cloud formations to the city's skies. Set against an azure backdrop, large cumulus clouds floated like puffs of cotton wool, creating breathtaking scenes alongside Beijing's modern landmarks.

Vietnam's agro-forestry-fishery exports were estimated at 29.82 billion US dollars in the first five months of this year, up 6.1 percent year-on-year, the Vietnam News Agency reported Thursday, citing the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.

A total of 115 new-generation light rail trains developed by Chinese train producer CRRC Corporation Limited (CRRC) are expected to serve 1.25 million passengers daily in Mexico City, Monterrey, and Guadalajara, providing convenient connections to the opening ceremony venue and major stadiums in Mex

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore are the least optimistic globally about international expansion amid ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainties, according to a survey by international accountancy network Kreston Global revealed on Thursday.

The Iranian nuclear issue cannot be solved through political confrontation, but through diplomatic efforts and cooperation on safeguards and supervision, a Chinese envoy has said.

China's service sector has sharpened its international competitiveness, with knowledge-intensive service exports recording robust growth, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.