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The Feathered Glider That Bridges Dinosaurs and Birds

June 13, 2026

Did you know that some dinosaurs were basically flying squirrels? Scientists found evidence of such a creature in ancient China. This amazing find changes how we think about dinosaur evolution. It shows us that the line between giant reptiles and modern birds was much blurrier than we thought. \n\n ...

weather

Flood Warning Hits China’s Desert: Why It Matters

June 12, 2026

China’s northwestern desert has been told to brace for big floods this summer. The warning comes after the Taklamakan Desert, the country’s largest sandy area, saw its first flood of the year in early June. Video shows water pouring over dunes that usually stay dry. Heat is a major culprit. In m

technology

Digital Gadgets Push China’s Villages Toward Cleaner Energy

June 12, 2026

The study looks at how using phones, internet and other digital tools changes the way people in Chinese villages use energy. It uses data from a big survey that covered a thousand households in Jiangxi province, China. The researchers applied statistical methods to see if families that use digital d

environment

Heat waves hurt maize crops more than dry air in Northeast China

June 9, 2026

Northeast China grows a lot of corn—about a third of the country’s total. But the weather there has been getting more extreme. Scientists looked at 40 years of corn harvests, plant growth records, and weather data from local stations. Instead of blaming just rainfall or drought, they tested how heat

entertainment

Breaking the Rules: A Fresh Look at “I Love Boosters”

May 27, 2026

The film “I Love Boosters” invites viewers to question the systems that keep people stuck. It tells a story about young activists who steal high‑fashion clothes to escape their everyday lives. In the movie, “booster” is slang for a shoplifter, but it also becomes a way to jump out of a broken system

environment

China's Coal Mine Disasters: A Look at the Past and Present Risks

May 24, 2026

Coal mining in China has a long history of dangerous accidents, with some of the deadliest occurring in the last 70 years. The most recent tragedy happened in Shanxi province where a gas blast killed at least 90 workers late one night. This event stands out because it's the worst coal mine disaster

finance

Investing in Zhejiang Leapmotor Tech: What the Numbers Really Say

May 24, 2026

Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology, a company making electric cars, just shared its latest money numbers. Comparing this year’s second quarter to last year’s same period, revenue jumped from HK$4. 42 billion to HK$12. 12 billion—that’s a big increase. But the profit numbers tell a different story. Last y

science

Earth’s Hidden Layer: How Tiny Particles Tell a Big Story

May 20, 2026

The Sanjiang Plain was explored through 287 cores taken from nine deep holes. Scientists measured rare earth metals, common rock elements, acidity and plant leftovers in each layer. Their goal was to see how these metals stack up from the surface down and what shapes that pattern. The metal story i

crime

Tragic Truck Accident Leaves One Dead and Nine Missing in Guangxi

May 17, 2026

A pickup truck carrying 15 workers fell off a low‑water bridge into the river in Huanjiang Maonan Autonomous County, Guangxi province, on Saturday. The crash claimed one life and left nine people unaccounted for. The vehicle was on its way to a sweet potato farm when the bridge collapsed under heav

politics

Uyghur Fighters in Syria: A Tale of Struggle and Ambition

May 17, 2026

A group of Uyghur volunteers, a Turkic minority from China’s Xinjiang region, joined the Syrian war after years of persecution at home. In 2024 they helped plan a daring night attack that cut supply lines to Aleppo, a key city under the Assad regime. The operation began with fighters clearing an old