CHONGQING Cheap Nike VaporMax Laceless , June 10 (Xinhua) -- Torrential rain from Thursday to Friday has left two people dead and another missing in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, authorities said Saturday.
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More than 100 houses were destroyed and 5,200 hectares of crops were damaged, said the statement.
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China has a four-tier color-coded warning system for severe weather, with red being the most serious, followed by orange, yellow and blue.
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LISBON, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- A fifth person died from the Legionella outbreak in Lisbon on Monday, as the Ministry of Health made a public apology.
The Directorate-General of Health (DGS) announced that a 76-year-old woman had died from the outbreak at the Sao Francisco Xavier hospital.
Health Minister Adalberto Campos Fernandes responded to the news by apologizing "on behalf of the hospital www.cheapvapormaxshoes.com , the companies responsible for vigilance and the Lisbon and Tagus Valley Regional Health Administration."
The outbreak at the hospital was first detected on Oct. 31. The outbreak has been traced to the hospital's water system, but the exact source has yet to be determined.
Legionella is a bacteria that lives in water. It is best known as the bacteria that causes Legionnaire's disease, a serious form of pneumonia.
The bacteria's maximum incubation time is understood to be 10 days.
The number of infected has risen to 48, the DGS also confirmed, but no new cases had been expected.
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DHAKA, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves have crossed the 33-billion-U.S. dollar mark amid a boom in inflow of remittances ahead of one of the biggest Muslim religious festivals Eid-ul-Fitr that marks the end of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan.
A senior official of the Bangladesh Bank (BB) Forex Reserve and Treasury Management Department told Xinhua "the country's foreign exchange reserves reached a record amount of 33.017 billion U.S. dollars Wednesday."
The official reported an increase in the amount of remittances ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, as millions of Bangladeshis living and working abroad sent more money home for relatives during Ramadan.
Like past years Eid has come as a big boon for Bangladesh as the country has received huge remittances, said the BB official who declined to be named.
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However, Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves crossed the 32-billion-dollar mark for the first time in December last year on a steady inflow of remittances.
Officials said Bangladesh is now in a position to pay about 10 months' import bills with the existing reserves, which are also enough to help the central bank's efforts in keeping the foreign exchange market stable.
Huge reserve also reflected the country's strength from the economical and financial point of view, they said.
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Remittances, major source of foreign currency for Bangladesh, offset rising trade deficit which in the last 2015-16 fiscal year (July 2015-June 2016) reached 6.27 billion U.S. dollars year-on-year.
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BEIJING, June 6 (Xinhua) -- President Xi Jinping on Monday urged China and the United States to deepen strategic mutual trust and mutually-beneficial cooperation at a bilateral high-level dialogue.
Addressing the joint opening ceremony of the eighth China-U.S. Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) and the seventh China-U.S. High-Level Consultation on People-to-People Exchange (CPE), Xi said all countries share intertwined interests against the backdrop of world multi-polarization, economic globalization and social informatization.
Thus, China and the United States should strengthen their mutual trust by regular communication in order to avoid strategic misjudgment, he said.
The Chinese president also called on the two sides to expand m.