Sandgrouse are a group of 16 species of birds related to pigeons that live in some of the most arid areas across Europe, Asia and Africa. The association between sandgrouse and dry environments has helped scientists determine that the area next to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau was equally arid when Linxiavis inaquosus lived during the period known as the late Miocene.
San Zi Jing, or The Three-Character Classic, a 13th-century text for children on Confucian philosophy, and Di Zi Gui, or Standards for Being a Good Pupil and Child, written in the 17th century about Confucius' teachings, have been turned into songs. Many ancient poems, including A Spring Morning and A Traveler's Song by two Tang Dynasty (618-907) poets have also been made into songs.
Satellite data showed three oil slicks totalling about 200 square kilometers within the monitored area. The largest measured about 164.2 square kilometers.
Schools will remain open for children up to third grade, with older students moving to distance learning.
Sales of NEVs in China posted robust growth in June, as the world's largest auto market steadily expands its recovery. Some 104,000 NEVs were sold last month, up 26.8 percent from the previous month, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.
Seaborne container throughput amounted to 12,869 Twenty-feet Equivalent Unit (TEU), equivalent to 8,713 containers handled, up by 5.6 percent and 4.4 percent respectively.
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SYDNEY - Security has been tightened at Australian airports after police foiled "Islamic-inspired" plans for a bomb attack on an aircraft during counter-terrorism raids in which four men were arrested, the Australian Federal Police(AFP) said on Sunday.
SXSW's interactive program is ideally suited for emerging and cutting-edge technologies. China has been leading in technologies for the cashless and sharing economics, which will also be introduced by China Gathering.
Salam earns 3,000 yuan a month and gets free accommodation in a dormitory. "If I keep working here, I hope I can earn enough to buy an apartment and a car," he said.
SUVA - Fiji's Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama on Friday called for more actions to be taken by the world to better fight climate change.