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Several Million Affected by Flooding in Southern China Since Start of June 2019

Posted by HCN on Thursday, June 13, 2019,

Areas that abut the southern coastline, like Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, have been receiving heavy blows of flooding. Timeline over the past week, situation current through today.

What we know now is over 4 million persons affected, and about 4 dozen persons are missing or fatalities.

Entry concurrently posted on Severe Weather HCN page

What is the Issue Over Illegal Photoshoots in the Forbidden City?

Posted by HCN on Tuesday, June 9, 2015,

Someone took advantage of the Sina Weibo platform.

Someone took advantage of the sense of suspense and pride and performed photoshoots of the illegal or outlawed nature in the Forbidden City.

It seems as though there are some who are starting to become forgetful, or are too ignorant to understand the significance of the Forbidden City.

In some ways west of China, the Arab language, especially in Islam, have something called 'adab', which basically translates into levels of courtesy that are due ...
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Stampede Occurs in Shanghai in an Event for 2015 New Years

Posted by HCN on Friday, January 2, 2015,

Somewhere near 3 dozen were fatalities and almost 4 dozen injured, after a stampede occurred in a New Years related gathering in Shanghai China.

Analyzing how such stampedes evolve and their impact is underway.

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Drone Reported Shot Down On or Near December 15th

Posted by HCN on Monday, December 22, 2014,

Translated from Hindi3rd week of December 2014:
Was shot down drone aircraft flying over Beijing [rephrased: Drone Aircraft Shot Down Flying Over Beijing]

2014-12-15 PM 09:51:16
BEIJING: China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) in the lower elevations of the helicopter at the airfield in the capital Beijing banned a suspected pilotless drone aircraft in flight, ... China's state media reported the information to a year after the incident.

Further reading: http://www.samaylive.com/international-new...
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China Gears Up for Upcoming APEC Summit

Posted by HCN on Tuesday, September 16, 2014,

On the agenda as put by news reports local to China, for the upcoming November 2014 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Group summit not far from Beijing, is their emphasis reflecting commitment on cooperation.

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Daocheng Yading Airport in China Opens

Posted by HCN on Saturday, July 5, 2014,

September 17, 2013

Daocheng Yading Airport, supposedly at the highest elevation of all airports built thus far, has started interfacing flights.

Waves of Knife Attacks in Train Stations

Posted by HCN on Tuesday, May 13, 2014,

Small scale 'wildness' occurred at a few train stations in recent weeks, where an attacker wielding a knife went on a rampage.

Headline Crest News comments:
Mental conditions of the attackers?
Do general of descriptions of populations' mental conditions change, with respect to societal changes, such as an increase in crowded train stations that might not have been in the same place several hundred years ago?
Changes in what defines aberrations?

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Case of 7 Babies Human Trafficked from Hospital Heard Reference Shaanxi and Shandong Provinces and Fuping County

Posted by HCN on Monday, January 6, 2014,

The following is a translation using Google tool from Chinese:

Fuping trafficking infanticide doctors think they are doing good 7 trafficking involving a death of their baby

http://www.vivijk.com slight Health Network
Published :2013-12-31 09:42:33 | Editor: meow sauce | Views: 245185 Secondary

Summary: at 9:00 on the 30th, Shaanxi Fuping MCH former obstetrician Zhangshu Xia stood on the Weinan City, Shaanxi Province, the Intermediate People's Court judgment seat. Zhangshu Xia argued that he was...
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Raids on VoIP Scams. Phnom Penh Scammers Caught in Schemes to Send Money to Cambodia.

Posted by HCN on Thursday, June 13, 2013,

About two dozen scammers were caught June 10, 2013, thereabout, who were using devised tactics through the use of VoIP phones of extortion to obtain money to send to Cambodia.

A story here: http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013061066167/National/two-dozen-netted-in-two-voip-scam-raids.html

VoIP is an acronym for voice over IP; IP standing for internet protocol.

The VoIP scams are an alarming trend; perpetrators have been previously caught this year for a total nearing 100 persons.

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