In China, they decided to annul the certificate of acceptance of monasticism from the abbot of the Shaolin Monastery /detailed version-1/

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BEIJING, July 28 (Xinhua) — The China Buddhist Society said Monday it has agreed to revoke the ordination certificate of Shaolin Temple abbot Shi Yongxin, who is suspected of committing criminal offenses.

Shi Yongxin, 59, is being investigated for embezzlement and misappropriation of temple projects and property. He also faces charges of serious violations of Buddhist precepts, including maintaining long-term inappropriate relationships with multiple women and fathering at least one child out of wedlock.

The Shaolin Monastery, located in Henan Province, central China, is famous throughout the world for its deep-rooted kung fu tradition. -0-

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Beijing issues warning of heavy rains and floods

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BEIJING, July 28 (Xinhua) — Beijing authorities on Monday issued a rain and flood warning amid concerns about flash floods and landslides in several areas of the Chinese capital.

At 9:15 a.m., the city's meteorological service issued an orange alert, the second-highest level in China's four-tier weather warning system.

According to the meteorological service, heavy rains will fall in most areas of the capital by 10 a.m. on Tuesday. At the same time, in the areas of Miyun, Pinggu, Huairou, Shunyi and Fangshan, the amount of rainfall in 6 hours will be at least 100 mm, in some places it will exceed 250 mm.

Also on Monday morning, Beijing issued a red alert, the highest level, for possible river flooding.

More than 3,000 residents of Miyun district were evacuated after heavy rains on Sunday, district authorities said. -0-

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At least two people killed in stampede in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh /more details/

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NEW DELHI, July 28 (Xinhua) — At least two people were killed and 29 others injured in a stampede at a temple in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh early Monday, local police said.

The stampede occurred at around 2:00 am local time after an electric cable snapped and fell on a tin canopy at the Avsaneshwar Mahadev temple in Barabanki district, about 50 km east of Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh state.

According to District Magistrate Shashank Tripathi, the electric wire was snapped because some monkeys jumped on it during a large gathering of devotees.

"Two people were killed and 29 others injured in a stampede at the Avsaneshwar Mahadev Temple today due to a broken electric wire," a police official said. "The injured were immediately taken to district medical facilities. The seriously injured were referred to the district hospital," he added. –0–

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World Conference on Artificial Intelligence 2025 Opens in Shanghai

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SHANGHAI, July 27 (Xinhua) — The 2025 World Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the High-Level Conference on Global Governance of Artificial Intelligence opened in east China's Shanghai on Saturday.

SHANGHAI, July 27 (Xinhua) — The 2025 World Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the High-Level Conference on Global Governance of Artificial Intelligence opened in east China's Shanghai on Saturday.

SHANGHAI, July 27 (Xinhua) — The 2025 World Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the High-Level Conference on Global Governance of Artificial Intelligence opened in east China's Shanghai on Saturday.

SHANGHAI, July 27 (Xinhua) — The 2025 World Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the High-Level Conference on Global Governance of Artificial Intelligence opened in east China's Shanghai on Saturday.

SHANGHAI, July 27 (Xinhua) — The 2025 World Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the High-Level Conference on Global Governance of Artificial Intelligence opened in east China's Shanghai on Saturday.

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SPbPU received a grant to create an engineering center

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Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University has won the competitive selection of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation for the creation of an engineering center for new materials, welding and additive technologies for low-tonnage production of high-tech products in power engineering.

Funding will be provided from the federal budget of the Russian Federation within the framework of the program to support the renewal of the material and technical base of organizations carrying out scientific research and development.

Polytechnic University is confidently among the top 10 leaders among Russian universities in terms of the volume of applied scientific research and development. Today, the university ecosystem includes more than 70 research and scientific production laboratories and more than 30 scientific and educational centers in cooperation with industrial partners. Among the most important resources, one can highlight the additive technology center, the supercomputer center, academic and commercial licenses for world-class software and modern engineering equipment. The creation of the engineering center will contribute to the consolidation of Polytechnic University's competencies by attracting qualified researchers and engineering and technical personnel, and the combination of existing and purchased scientific and production equipment will allow providing a wide range of engineering services to the real sector of the economy.

The engineering center will be created on the basis of the Institute of Mechanical Engineering, Materials and Transport of SPbPU. Director of IMMiT and project manager Anatoly Popovich noted that the main tasks of the center will be the provision of engineering and research services, the implementation of experimental design and technological work on orders from industrial partners, as well as the formation of a portfolio of orders in the "single window" mode and their implementation to ensure a full technological chain with the real sector of the economy.

This victory is a recognition of the university's potential and an incentive to implement advanced solutions in the country's priority sectors. We are confident that the project will help bring our research and engineering base to a new level and provide a foundation for further technological achievements, commented Yuri Fomin, Vice-Rector for Research at SPbPU.

The project will be implemented between 2025 and 2028, with total funding amounting to 250 million roubles.

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Four people killed, 8 missing in landslide in northern China /detailed version-1/

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SHIJIAZHUANG, July 28 (Xinhua) — Four people were killed and eight others were missing after a rock slide occurred in north China's Hebei Province early Monday.

The landslide, caused by heavy rains, occurred in Luanping County, which is under the administrative jurisdiction of Chengde City, local authorities said. Search and rescue efforts are ongoing. -0-

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By the end of June 2025, the number of taxpaying business entities in China will exceed 100 million

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BEIJING, July 28 (Xinhua) — The number of business taxpayers in China exceeded 100 million as of the end of June this year, with a net increase of 30 million compared with the end of 2020, demonstrating the dynamism and resilience of the Chinese market, a press conference was told Monday. -0-

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Number of overseas tourists receiving VAT refund in China up 186% in first half of 2025

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BEIJING, July 28 (Xinhua) — The number of overseas tourists who received value-added tax refunds in China increased by 186 percent from January to June 2025 compared to the same period last year, Wang Daoshu, deputy director of the General Administration of Taxation, said at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on Monday to discuss the country's implementation of the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025).

According to the data he provided, in the first half of the year there was a multiple increase in the number of stores where you can get a VAT refund – there are currently more than 7,200 of them in China. There was also a significant increase in sales of goods that provide for a VAT refund for tourists, and the total amount of money returned – by 94.6 percent and 93.2 percent year-on-year, respectively. -0-

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Four dead, 8 missing in rock slide in northern China

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Xinhua | 28.07.2025

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Four people killed, eight missing in rock slide in northern China Four people killed, eight missing in rock slide in northern China

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Egyptian, Qatari FMs Discuss Humanitarian Situation in Gaza, Ceasefire Efforts

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CAIRO, July 28 (Xinhua) — Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Atty and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al Thani discussed over the phone on Sunday the worsening situation in the Gaza Strip and efforts to achieve a ceasefire.

The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said in a statement that the parties focused on measures to alleviate the grave humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Both ministers reaffirmed their commitment to ongoing negotiations, vowing to expedite a comprehensive ceasefire agreement that is key to urgently delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza and stopping further Israeli actions.

The parties also discussed Egypt's preparations for hosting an international conference on the post-war reconstruction of Gaza, which is part of the Arab-Islamic plan to rebuild the war-torn sector.

The Israeli army on Sunday announced a daily 10-hour humanitarian pause in fighting in parts of the Gaza Strip and the opening of safe routes for aid deliveries. –0–

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