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The fire broke out in Muli County under Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture at 7:30 pm on March 28. The provincial forest fire brigade sent over 600 professional firefighters to aid the local efforts over the past nine days. … [Read more...] about Forest fire in China’s Sichuan put out

It is normal to have high mortality rates at the beginning of an emerging infection as the surge in the number of cases exceeds the ability of the health service to provide intensive care, he said. … [Read more...] about China succeeds in reducing COVID-19 mortality rate: WHO

The railway's section in China starts at Yuxi city in Yunnan and runs to Mohan, on the border with Laos, while the part in Laos begins from Boten to Laos' capital, Vientiane. Mohan and Boten are next to each other. … [Read more...] about Tracks for China-Laos railway being laid

This either means Chinese media outlets know too well that there are flaws in the accounting here or, more likely, that the Party knows there are flaws in its accounting so it's ordered a cautious presentation. Either way, in the end, it's probably neither here nor there. Look at the trend. In the trend there is good news. … [Read more...] about Coronavirus: China reports no Covid-19 deaths for first time

The guideline called on local institutions to prevent the importation of the virus. Those who have had contact with people who have traveled outside China in the past 15 days, and who had close contacts with confirmed, suspected or asymptomatic cases, and people with suspected symptoms should not enter the institutions. … [Read more...] about China to resume elderly care services in an orderly manner: Ministry

Functions such as resume submission and interviews, as well as career guidance and vocational training, are available online to facilitate employment amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Offline job fairs will be held immediately as soon as the epidemic ends, according to the ministry. … [Read more...] about China launches special hiring activity for college graduates