The history of economic and social development of northwestern Shaanxi province is also a history of desertification control, according to local experts.
KOKKINOTRIMITHIA, Cyprus - After more than a year of separation, Syrian refugee Ammar Hammasho was finally, albeit briefly, reunited with his wife and four children through a chain-link fence topped with barbed wire in Cyprus.
RATCHABURI PROVINCE, Thailand - Two baby Sumatran orangutans rescued by border officials who foiled a bid to smuggle them into Thailand arrived at a wildlife center on Wednesday, and will stay until Indonesia decides on their return, officials said.
MIAMI, Florida - "It felt like a big bomb on top of the roof," Hector, a homeowner in South Miami's Coconut Grove, said on Monday as he remembered the scene from Sunday's storm.
BOUARFA, Morocco - Edouard Kunz knows timekeeping is important but the former Swiss watch mechanic admits that James Bond's Oriental Desert Express in remote eastern Morocco never runs on schedule.
ROCHESTER, New York - He was an Elvis Presley-loving sailor who spun records for the US Navy radio station on the Caribbean base where he was stationed. She was a local woman whose brother worked at the facility.
SYDNEY - Australia's poorest families are struggling to afford healthy food, a new study revealed on Wednesday.
It is sobering to learn that Florida, known among Chinese as a popular tourist destination and a place where heads of state of the two countries held their first meeting in April, is being devastated by the Hurricane Irma.
BRUSSELS - If the critics of Silicon Valley needed a leader, many would turn to Denmark's Margrethe Vestager, the European Union's top antitrust regulator.
PARIS - French unions launched a day of strikes and protests on Tuesday against Emmanuel Macron's flagship labor reforms, a key test as he stakes his presidency on overhauling the sluggish economy.
MANILA - Economic ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations members have agreed on removal of barriers on at least 92 percent of product lines over five to 10 years.
BRUSSELS - Known as the Heart of Europe, Brussels easily captures the heart of newcomers with its thousands of hectares of green spaces and neoclassical style buildings.
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