In 1938, the Japanese expected the city to fall quickly. However, the Defense of Wuhan was much more effective than previous anti-aggression efforts.
In 2008, Han staged a charity performance for Wenchuan, Sichuan province, after a 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck the region. This inspired her to found her foundation.
In 2009 and 2010, an international team of scientists discovered hundreds of millions of metric tons of water ice on the Moon. Additionally, there is strong evidence of a large amount of water in the lunar mantle that is thought to have been deposited very early on in the Moon's formation.
In 2015, the Chinese authorities launched a special program to target fugitives on the run overseas and confiscate their ill-gotten assets.
In 2015, the Chinese Academy of Engineering paired up with Lancang to cooperate in fighting poverty and started to dispatch researchers to the county to lay out plans for developing local industries.
Important early harvests have been reaped in implementing the outcomes of the Johannesburg summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), which has contributed to the economic and social development of Africa, Xi stressed.
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In 2013, billionaire Ni Zhaoxing, owner of Shanghai-based Zhongrong Group, held talks with Bromley borough council, the local authority responsible for a park in Southeast London, to construct a 500-million-pound (1 million) replica of the Crystal Palace, which housed the Great Exhibition of 1851 and which was destroyed by fire in 1936.
Imran Khan, chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), gives a speech as he declares victory in the general election in Islamabad, Pakistan, in this still image from a July 26, 2018 handout video by PTI. [Photo/Agencies]
In 2016, China added waste containing chromium to its hazardous waste list, prohibiting it from being disposed through landfill and incineration.
In 2004, he was involved in a liquid gas container explosion that burned 95 percent of his body and damaged eight of his fingers.