Friday, December 16th, 2022
Pakistan summons Afghan diplomat, strongly condemns cross border shelling
Pakistan on Friday summoned Afghanistan’s chargé d’affaires in Islamabad and “strongly condemned” the recent unprovoked cross-border shelling by its border security forces. “Pakistan’s strong condemnation over recent incidents of unprovoked cross-border shelling by Afghan Border Security Forces in the Chaman-Spin Boldak area, resulting in loss of life, injuries and damage to property, was conveyed,” said Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch in a statement. Islamabad reiterated to the Afghan side that the protection of civilians remained the responsibility of both countries and that the recurrence of these incidents must beRead More
China’s Gansu province powers water conservancy with digital twin technology
By Fu Wen, People’s Daily “The ‘digital wings’ has significantly improved our work efficiency,” said Li Yujun, an official with the management office of the Shule River irrigation district in northwest China’s Gansu province. According to him, it only takes 10 minutes now to finish a patrol mission of all the irrigation canals with a total length of nearly 80 kilometers, while the work used to cost a few days. The “digital wings” is a digital twin system of the Shule River, a national pilot project launched by China’s MinistryRead More
Juncao contributes to treatment of saline-alkali land in Jiangsu province
By Bai Guangdi, People’s Daily Yancheng, which literally means the “City of Salt” in Chinese, is located in east China’s Jiangsu province. It is home to more than 455,000 hectares of coastal mud flat, which accounts for 70 percent of the total saline-alkali land of Jiangsu province. Juncao, which in Chinese literally means “mushroom” and “grass”, can be used to grow edible and medicinal mushrooms. In 2019, Zhang Quanxing, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and professor at the School of Environment of Nanjing University, visited a demonstration baseRead More