Xi says China-Kyrgyzstan cooperation entering 'golden period' of rapid development
Xi says China-Kyrgyzstan cooperation entering "golden period" of rapid development
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Kyrgyz president welcomes Xi at airport in Bishkek
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov and his wife welcomed on Sunday Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, at the Manas International Airport. Xi landed in Bishkek for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit 2026 and a state visit to Kyrgyzstan.
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Xi arrives in Kyrgyzstan for SCO summit, state visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping landed in Bishkek on Sunday for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2026 and a state visit to Kyrgyzstan.
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Bishkek, where China feels close at hand
Walk into Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, and Chinese elements are already woven into the city.At Mixue, a Chinese drink brand, young people enjoy bubble tea cheerfully. On the road, electric taxis and buses made in China move through the streets. In an underground mall, HSK textbooks sit on
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China deploys drone fleet to assist Gyirong mudslide rescue
In response to the devastating mudslide in Gyirong Port, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, China's Ministry of Emergency Management has mobilized a joint drone unit under the national disaster response mechanism.
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Graphics: China remains Kyrgyzstan's largest trading partner
China has long been Kyrgyzstan's top trading partner, with bilateral trade reaching $11.7 billion in the first seven months of the year, according to the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM).China also ranks as Kyrgyzstan's leading source of foreign investment. As of the end of July,
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Unusually large wild elephant herd of about 50 wanders through Yunnan villages as drones track movements: local government
A herd of about 50 wild Asian elephants has entered villages in Mohan township, Xishuangbanna in Southwest China's Yunnan Province. Local authorities told the Global Times that drones are being deployed daily to monitor the herd's movements, while an early-warning mechanism has been activated to
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Nepalese expert: Cross-border mudslide triggered by climate-driven glacier collapse in Nepal
The catastrophic mudslide that struck the China-Nepal border on August 26 was triggered by a large-scale glacier collapse in Nepal with a close link to the impacts of global climate change, said Amodmani Dixit, a senior Nepalese geologist and seismologist, in an interview, calling for deeper
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Typhoon Saudel takes rare southwestward turn, bringing rainfall and risks of flash flood, geo-disasters
Unlike the usual pattern in which typhoons move northward after making landfall, Typhoon Saudel has taken the rare path of turning southwestward and may even move southward back over the sea, bringing heavy rainfall and increasing the risk of flash floods, media reported on Sunday.Saudel is the
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94 Chinese people rescued, transferred through coordination with Nepali side: Chinese Embassy in Nepal
The Chinese Embassy in Nepal said on Sunday that it has coordinated with the Nepali side in the search, rescue and transfer of 94 Chinese nationals following severe mudslides and floods in the country.The embassy activated its emergency response mechanism shortly after the disaster, contacted
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Ice-rock avalanche in Nepal triggered deadly mudslide along China-Nepal border, investigation finds
A glacier in Nepal collapsed at an altitude of about 5,200 meters at around 10:52 a.m. on Wednesday, triggering an ice-rock avalanche that developed into a massive mudslide, Su Pengcheng, a researcher at the Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, said
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Rescuers race against time for survivors, cause of mudslide identified
Thousands of rescuers have been racing against time to search for the missing as the death toll rose to 16 after a mudslide struck Gyirong Port in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region.A total of 2,141 personnel, 269 rescue vehicles and more than 3,900 sets of equipment have been mobilized for
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Ice-rock avalanche in Nepal triggers deadly mudslide in China's Xizang: experts
An ice-rock avalanche originating from a high-mountain glacier in Nepal has been identified as the cause of a devastating mudslide that struck Gyirong Port in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region on Aug. 26, local authorities said Sunday.
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Weather monitoring, early warning stepped up for rescue at mudslide-hit Xizang port
Meteorological authorities have set up portable automatic weather stations in the rescue area at mudslide-hit Gyirong Port in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region and are using satellite remote sensing to support disaster assessment, the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) said
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