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Walking Alone – Poetry from China

Walking Alone You come from all directions Always alone You walk toward the opposite of your starting point Not knowing when you’ll return Walking alone, from childhood to old age Then from success to failure Coming from loneliness, and stepping into one’s own glory Walking alone, humming

Sandstorms affect 330 million people globally: WMO

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has reported that sand and dust storms affect 330 million people in more than 150 countries worldwide, causing growing harm to both public health and the global economy. In the annual WMO Airborne Dust Bulletin, the organisation stressed the need to continue enhancing monitoring, forecasting and

The Illness – Poetry from China

In childhood When we had high fevers We’d lie in Mother’s arms Hearing her whisper “Child, Mama is here with you.” Ma Zhiyao, a distinguished Professor and Poet from China, shares his poetry Ma Zhiyao, born in 1971 in Aksu, a small city in Xinjiang, China, is a distinguished Professor and PhD

ACFutsal Qualifiers draw finalised

The 31 teams aiming to appear in the AFC Futsal Asian Cup™ Indonesia 2026 learnt their opponents following the Qualifiers draw at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Thursday. The teams were divided into seven groups of four and one group of three with the Qualifiers to be played on 20th-24th September 2025. The eight

Chinese research team launches clinical trial for invasive brain-computer interface

The Center for Excellence in Brain Science and Intelligence Technology (CEBSIT) at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), in collaboration with Huashan Hospital affiliated with Fudan University and relevant enterprises, has successfully conducted China's first prospective clinical trial of an invasive brain-computer interface