Typhoon In-Fa lands in east China
HANGZHOU, July 25-- Typhoon In-Fa made landfall in east China's Zhejiang Province at noon on Sunday, packing winds of up to 38 meters per second at its center, according to the provincial flood control headquarters.
Urgent: Japan’s Horigome wins skateboarding men’s street gold at Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO, July 25-- World champion Yuto Horigome became the first-ever skateboarding Olympic champion as the Japanese triumphed in men's street competiton here on Sunday. Jagger Eaton of the United States, with 35.35 points, established…
FLASH: JAPAN’S HORIGOME WINS SKATEBOARDING MEN’S STREET GOLD AT TOKYO OLYMPICS
FLASH: JAPAN'S HORIGOME WINS SKATEBOARDING MEN'S STREET GOLD AT TOKYO OLYMPICS.
India’s COVID-19 tally rises to 31,371,901
NEW DELHI, July 25-- India's COVID-19 tally rose to 31,371,901 on Sunday as 39,742 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours across the country, showed the federal health ministry's latest data. Besides, as many as 535 deaths due…
China science, technology news summary — July 25
BEIJING, July 25-- The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China. China's first ultra high-voltage power superhighway for transmitting clean energy delivered 13.1 billion kWh of power from the Qinghai-Tibet…
Czech Republic defeats Iran in Olympic basketball opener
TOKYO, July 25-- The Czech Republic held off a strong fourth quarter comeback from Iran to enjoy a 84-78 win in the first game of the Olympic men's basketball tournament here on Sunday. Czech Republic entered the fourth quarter with a 21-…
Second-seeded shuttler Chou recovers from ankle pain to win Olympic opening match
TOKYO, July 25-- Second-seeded shuttler Chou Tien-Chen of Chinese Taipei said here on Sunday that he felt fortunate recovering in time from ankle pain to play in the Olympic Games. "This is my second time for the Olympics. Every time I gave…
Chilean ministers meet with Sinovac executives over potential vaccine production site
SANTIAGO, July 24-- Chilean government ministers have met with executives from Chinese company Sinovac in the northern region of Antofagasta over the pharmaceutical firm's plan to create a presence in Chile. The group visited a plot of land…
Italy’s Padua celebrates inclusion on UNESCO’s list of World Heritage sites
ROME, July 24-- A complex of eight historic clusters of buildings in the northern Italian walled city of Padua was added to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation list of World Heritage sites on Saturday. The…
Xinhua Middle East news summary at 2200 GMT, July 24
SANAA-- A total of 21 Houthi rebels were killed in overnight airstrikes launched by the Saudi-led coalition's warplanes on the Houthi positions in Yemen's central province of Al Bayda, local medics told Xinhua on Saturday. "The airstrikes…