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Sinopec Engineering Sees 10 Percent Growth in 1H Revenue
Rigzone
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August 18, 2025
Sinopec Engineering Group Co. Ltd. on Sunday reported CNY 31.56 billion ($4.39 billion) in revenue for the first half of 2025, up 10.1 percent from the first six months of 2024. The increase was “mainly due to the fact that large-scale projects...
Big Tech’s “AI for good” spending increases in Africa. So does skepticism
Rest of World
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August 18, 2025
American tech giants have increased spending on artificial intelligence tools designed to resolve some of the world’s most pressing problems. Since 2020, Google has spent $200 million on AI-driven social projects worldwide to combat wildfires,...
U.S. Funding to Continue for Mongolia Water Compact Initiatives
Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, August 18, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Following a review of its foreign aid programs, the United States has decided to continue funding projects implemented under the Mongolia Water Compact between the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) and...
Flood in Mongolia kills eight, four missing
Punch
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August 17, 2025
A flash flood in Inner Mongolia killed eight people and left four missing, Chinese state media said on Sunday. A group of 13 people were camping outdoors in Inner Mongolia’s Urat Rear Banner when a flash flood occurred around 10 pm (1400 GMT) on...
Flash flood kills 8 in Inner Mongolia, 4 missing amid China rains
The Sun Daily
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August 17, 2025
BEIJING: A flash flood in northern China has left eight dead and four missing, according to state media. The incident occurred late Saturday in Urat Rear Banner, where 13 people were camping outdoors. Xinhua news agency reported one person was...
Scientists from Kyrgyzstan heading to Mongolia for scientific research
24.kg
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August 14, 2025
10:30, 14 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 10:30, 14 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA Scientists from Kyrgyzstan are heading to Mongolia for scientific research. The press service...
Success for local plant species in restoring biodiversity
China Daily
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A researcher inspects alfalfa at the breeding acceleration room of a company studying the ecological environment in Hohhot in December 2024. BEI HE/XINHUA More than a decade ago, the Chilechuan Grassland on the outskirts of Hohhot, capital of...
New hardier rapeseed boosts yields
China Daily
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Chinese researchers have developed a new variety of rapeseed that can withstand the harsh climate of northern Asia and significantly boost yields and oil content, according to the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences. The new variety, named...
Key role for green hydrogen foreseen
China Daily Global
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By ZHENG XIN in Beijing and YUAN HUI in Hohhot | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2025-08-19 06:56 Workers inspect hydrogen storage equipment at a bus parking lot in Ordos, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, in October 2021. WANG ZHENG/FOR CHINA DAILY China...
Mongolia and South Korea to develop spatial information sector
AKIpress News Agency
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AKIPRESS.COM - Director General of the General Authority for Land Administration and Management, Geodesy, and Cartography Enkhmanlai Anand received representatives of the Spatial Information Industry Promotion Agency (SpaceN) and the Spatial...
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector
Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, August 14, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Director General of the General Authority for Land Administration and Management, Geodesy, and Cartography, Enkhmanlai Anand, received representatives of the Spatial Information Industry Promotion Agency...
Mongolian police seize 168 dead marmots
Xinhua News Agency
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ULAN BATOR, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Mongolian police recently seized a total of 168 dead marmots, which could have spread the deadly bubonic plague, the country's Ecological Police Department (EPD) said Thursday. "The marmots were found in...
Smarter Parenting: 5 Tech Lifesavers For Busy Parents
The Rakyat Post
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August 15, 2025
Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. Parenting today can feel like a juggling act. Rushing to complete work, school drop offs and pick-ups, tuition sessions, extracurricular...
76 Mongolian students awarded scholarships at universities of China
AKIpress News Agency
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August 15, 2025
AKIPRESS.COM - The Embassy of China in Mongolia held a ceremony to award scholarships from the Chinese government for the 2025-2026 academic year. This year, 76 students will have the opportunity to study at leading universities in China. "I hope...
Madrasas must embrace modernisation to keep pace with times
Awaz The Voice
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August 19, 2025
Md Modassir Ashrafi Madrasa or Maktab means a school. Logically, it must be religion-neutral and exclusively education-centric. When the first Madrasa in Delhi was established during the Sultanate period, it was a model school, open to all. Over...
Science The Independent Bird-dinosaur species found with extremely ‘robust’ hands
Yahoo News
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A new bird-like dinosaur species has been discovered with unusually large and “robust” clawed hands, shedding more light on early adaptations that led to the evolution of birds. The dinosaur, named Shri rapax, belongs to the dinosaur group called...
Minister of Digital Development of Mongolia and US Ambassador discuss cooperation in cybersecurity
AKIpress News Agency
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August 14, 2025
Minister of Digital Development of Mongolia and US Ambassador discuss cooperation in cybersecurity AKIPRESS.COM - Minister of Digital Development, Innovation, and Communications of Mongolia Batshugar Enkhbayar met with U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia...
“Chinggis Khan Mission”: Thai corporations forge new partnerships in Mongolia
The Nation Thailand
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August 13, 2025
Healthcare Leaders Spotlight Services Bumrungrad International Hospital showcased its internationally acclaimed medical services, advanced treatments, and cutting-edge diagnostic technology. The hospital collaborates closely with local partners,...
Who were the Mongols?
National Geographic
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The young warrior had already defeated the Mongols’ most powerful leader and fomented dissatisfaction among his people’s aristocracy. But he proved to be not just one of the great khans, but one of history’s greatest leaders. At the time,...
From Wageningen to Inner Mongolia: Dutch expert reflects on decade of innovation in China’s dairy industry
Borneo Post
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August 13, 2025
A staff member works at the Innovation Center Europe of China’s Yili Group at Wageningen University in Wageningen, the Netherlands on June 19, 2025. – Xinhua photo WAGENINGEN (Aug 14): For Dr Gerrit Smit, a Dutch food science veteran, a...