China Highlights
新潮玩法带热中越边关风情旅游
中新网广西崇左7月12日电 (陈秋霞 李映儒 梁雨诗)正值暑期旅游旺季，中越人文交流季——2026德天跨国观瀑节11日启幕，推出一系列年轻化跨境文旅新项目，吸引青年客群、家庭游客前来“打卡”。
卫冕冠军阿根廷晋级 世界前四齐聚世界杯四强
新华社美国堪萨斯城7月11日电 在11日进行的美加墨世界杯最后一场四分之一决赛中，卫冕冠军阿根廷队通过加时赛以3:1战胜瑞士队。由此，本届世界杯开赛前国际足联排名前四的阿根廷、西班牙、法国、英格兰队齐聚四强。
黑龙江消防救援机动总队：全要素戒备 多措并举备战台风“巴威”
中新网哈尔滨7月12日电(刘璐 吕志强)根据气象部门预测，台风“巴威”将在黑龙江省中东部地区产生大范围强降水及大风天气，降水极端性强、次生灾害风险高。7月11日，记者从黑龙江消防救援机动总队获悉，全队伍已进入临战状态，坚决筑牢防汛防台风安全防线。
福建三明严阵以待“巴威”多举措防汛防台风
中新网三明7月12日电 (雷朝良)福建省三明市12日6时发布气象预报，下辖县将乐、建宁、泰宁未来24小时有中到大雨，局部暴雨。受台风“巴威”的影响，三明市自12日起暂时停运部分通往山区道路的公交线路。三明市湿地公园景区、建宁县闽江源生态旅游区(金铙山景区)等景区暂时关闭。
北京出现今年入汛以来最强降雨
中新社北京7月12日电 (记者 陈杭 徐婧)记者12日从北京市气象局获悉，受超强台风“巴威”远距离水汽输送和冷空气共同影响，10日至12日早晨北京出现今年入汛以来最强降雨过程，全市普降暴雨，平谷、密云等区出现大暴雨。
台风“巴威”致广东遭遇高温
中新网广州7月12日电 (记者 王坚)广东近期受台风“巴威”外围下沉气流影响，高温天气渐趋明显。11日，广东天气炎热，多地最高气温超过35℃，汕头录得全省最高气温达38.9℃。
广东结束防风Ⅳ级应急响应
中新网广州7月12日电 (记者 王坚)广东于12日10时结束防风Ⅳ级应急响应。
北京解除全市分区暴雨红色预警信号 12日至13日雷阵雨天气频繁
中新网北京7月12日电(记者 陈杭 徐婧 吕少威)连日来，北京出现大范围降雨，平谷等地遭遇大暴雨。12日至13日，北京雷阵雨天气预计频繁，局地短时雨强较大，最高气温可达32至33℃，闷热感明显。气象部门建议公众外出随身携带雨具，注意防雨防暑。
印尼西爪哇3车相撞致10人遇难
中新社雅加达7月12日电 (记者 李志全)印度尼西亚西爪哇省南安由县12日发生一起连环交通事故，一辆皮卡车与两辆货车相撞，造成10人遇难、8人受伤。
中国学者首次获得门捷列夫国际基础科学奖
中新社合肥7月12日电 (记者 吴兰)记者12日从中国科学技术大学获悉，联合国教科文组织近日正式宣布，中国科学院院士、中国科学技术大学教授潘建伟荣获第三届门捷列夫国际基础科学奖。
台风“巴威”北上 辽宁风暴潮、地质灾害多重风险叠加
中新社沈阳7月12日电 (记者 李晛)今年第9号台风“巴威”登陆浙江后进一步北上，东北部分地区已发生特大暴雨，辽宁省多部门12日密集发布气象、地质、海洋预警，全省多地紧急启动停工、停课、停运、停业措施。
受台风“巴威”外围影响 山西持续降雨致交通受阻
中新社太原7月12日电 (记者 范丽芳)受台风外围影响，山西降水持续，局部暴雨。12日，该省多条高速公路收费站实施管制，部分列车停运。
两岸客家宗亲福建上杭同晒族谱
中新社福建上杭7月12日电 (林寿亮 温秀宏)以“赓续族谱文脉·共话两岸一家——同心筑同源血脉永相连”为主题的第二届杭台晒谱日活动7月12日在福建省龙岩市上杭县客家族谱博物馆举行。来自海峡两岸姓氏文化传承人、族谱研究者及宗亲代表齐聚一堂，通过赠谱、晒谱、参观陈列展览等形式，共叙两岸同根同源的深厚情谊。
澳门科学馆：用“一国两制”独特优势讲好中国科技故事
中新社北京7月12日电 题：澳门科学馆：用“一国两制”独特优势讲好中国科技故事
越南游客青睐暑期赴广西“深度游”
中新社广西防城港7月12日电 (张广权 肖景凤)“以前游客问‘几点回去’，现在问‘下次去哪’。”7月12日，越南导游武曰明跟随越南跨境自驾游车队从广西东兴口岸返回越南。
中方就日方涉“南海仲裁案裁决”恶劣言行提出严正交涉
中新社北京7月12日电 中国外交部亚洲司负责人12日就日本外相炒作“南海仲裁案裁决”出台十年发表谈话、日伙同他国发表所谓联合声明紧急约见日驻华使馆首席公使，提出严正交涉、表达强烈不满和抗议。
Global Good News
‘Game-Changing’ Saliva Test Can Diagnose Endometriosis in Days Rather Than Years
Two new rapid tests, EndoSure and Endotest, can drastically reduce the wait time for a proper diagnosis of endometriosis—from an average nine-year wait to just days. The saliva test just approved for use by the UK’s national health system, NHS, is being called “game-changing” by experts in the field of endometriosis. Guidance issued this month […] The post ‘Game-Changing’ Saliva Test Can Diagnose Endometriosis in Days Rather Than Years appeared first on Good News Network .
Artist Creates Amazingly Detailed Drawings Using Only Typewriter Keystrokes (LOOK)
A London artist has created a series of amazing artworks—including a scene from Wimbledon’s centre court—using just keystrokes from a vintage typewriter. From his studio in Canning Town, East London, James Cook says he types over a million letters and symbols onto the piece of paper to create his masterpieces—using only his right index finger. […] The post Artist Creates Amazingly Detailed Drawings Using Only Typewriter Keystrokes (LOOK) appeared first on Good News Network .
UK’s First Hospital for Houseplants – Where Plants Are Put on Drips and Quarantined for Bugs
Britain’s most unique hospital is now open—where the “patients” are houseplants. Some are “put on drips” and some may go into quarantine, but all get the same loving care from Rosanna Costello, who started the business to help customers keep their indoor plants alive. Found in Edinburgh, Scotland, the Hilda Houseplant Hospital allows horticulturalists, whatever […] The post UK’s First Hospital for Houseplants – Where Plants Are Put on Drips and Quarantined for Bugs appeared first on Good News Network...
Your Weekly Horoscope – ‘Free Will Astrology’ by Rob Brezsny
Our partner Rob Brezsny, whose latest book is Astrology Is Real: Revelations from My Life as an Oracle, provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly column appearing in over a hundred publications. He is also the author of Pronoia Is the Antidote for Paranoia: […] The post Your Weekly Horoscope – ‘Free Will Astrology’ by Rob Brezsny appeared first on Good News Network .
Good News in History, July 11
90 years ago today, the RFK Bridge, also known as the Triborough Bridge, opened to traffic in New York City. Together, the series of bridges and viaducts span over 5,000 feet and link the boroughs of Manhattan, Queens, and the Bronx. The first section of the complex passes over the Harlem River, and is the […] The post Good News in History, July 11 appeared first on Good News Network .
Florida Teen’s ‘Storm Smart’ Program Teaches Hurricane Preparedness to Students – Because the Schools Didn’t
From South Florida comes the story of an intrepid teenager who’s developed a mini curriculum on hurricane preparedness to fit into school lessons. Having suffered (or perhaps been enriched) from the impact of Hurricane Irma on her community, 16-year-old Elise Raurell created Storm Smart in 2015 as part of her Girl Scout Gold Award. If […] The post Florida Teen’s ‘Storm Smart’ Program Teaches Hurricane Preparedness to Students – Because the Schools Didn’t appeared first on Good News Network .
Quebec Firm Pioneers Cyanide-Free Gold Extraction and Arsenic-Capture to Clean up Mining Industry
A Quebec chemical firm has developed a cyanide-free, and generally non-toxic method to extract gold from mineral ores—an option that could potentially relieve companies from a significant portion of current environmental compliance. The firm, Dundee Sustainable Technologies, also offers a patented chemical process called GlassLock, which addresses one of the industry’s most pressing environmental concerns: […] The post Quebec Firm Pioneers Cyanide-Free Gold Extraction and Arsenic-Capture to Clean up Mining Industry appeared first on Good News Network .
New ‘Sagrada Familia’ LEGO Set Marks Basilica’s Completion and 100 Years Since Gaudi’s Death
This year will see the Sagrada Familia basilica finally finished in Barcelona, on the 100th anniversary of the death of its charismatic architect, no less. It will also mark the release of LEGO’s largest entry in its architecture series: the Sagrada Familia. From New York City’s skyline to the Eiffel Tower and Rome’s Trevi Fountain, […] The post New ‘Sagrada Familia’ LEGO Set Marks Basilica’s Completion and 100 Years Since Gaudi’s Death appeared first on Good News Network .
Good News in History, July 12
131 years ago, the architect, visionary, and writer Buckminster Fuller was born. Fuller developed numerous inventions, mainly architectural designs, and popularized the widely known geodesic dome structural shape, which he most famously used to design the Montreal Biosphere. Soaking with honors, awards, and appointments, Fuller published 30 books in his life, invented numerous words, and […] The post Good News in History, July 12 appeared first on Good News Network .