Many rivers in southern Xinjiang that originate in the mountains flood each year when snow in the highlands begins to melt in spring. But the waterways are left dry in other seasons due to low precipitation and high evaporation rates. That means people are unable to use the water when they need to, such as during irrigation seasons. Also, fighting the floods every year has become a burden for locals, Chen said.
Matsuda noted that while dams may have high hazards, they are also valuable resources for the islands including for hydropower and recharging aquifers.
Mary Ann Sayoc, public affairs lead for the international seed grower and supplier East-West Seed Group, said China has been helping the Philippines to develop high-yield rice varieties through the Philippine-Sino Center for Agricultural Technology.
Market consultancy IDC said that since China became the world's largest smartphone market in 2012, there have been a huge demand for smartphone glasses. And Corning has found its opportunities in China's 5G development.
Marriott Rewards, the membership program of the company, has put out four statements and apology letters since Tuesday on its Sina Weibo account.
Mauricio Santoro, a professor at the State University of Rio de Janeiro, said China has a lot to offer, especially on how to curb the spread of the virus and with the support it has given to many countries by sending doctors and medical supplies.
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Many Hong Kong residents lack the awareness of national security, Hong Kong newspaper Ta Kung Pao said in an editorial, stressing that national security is closely related to their livelihood.
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Many older Canadians have expressed fear about going out for groceries or medical reasons without a mask. To ease anxiety, the Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto mobilized volunteers, including members of the Youth Leaders' Circle, to deliver 600 packages of masks to all households in two senior apartment buildings in Toronto.