The 900-km-long Yushu-Ganzi-Xianshuihe fault system in eastern Tibet is one of the world's most seismically active fault systems. It has hosted 12 M > 7 earthquakes since the 18th century, and its future seismic risk has been the subject of extensive research over the past two decades. Besides, the Yushu-Ganzi-Xianshuihe fault system serves as a boundary that separates the Bayan Har and Qiangta...
Ecosystem services are an important tool for Ecological Civilization Construction and an agent of clear water and green mountains becoming mountains of silver and gold. Rapid valuation of ecosystem services is an essential way to achieve the large-scale application of ecosystem services. However, conventional valuation of ecosystem services using primary data requires complex statistics that ma...
A workstation has been launched in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region to promote sustainable tourism and cultural development. Jointly created by Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, and Xinjiang University, it is located in Turpan city's Toglug village.
Every morning, after breakfast, Guan Xiangdong quickly wears his heavy protective suit and visits the ward area to participate in the treatment of critically sick patients.In Sanya, the southernmost city on the island province of Hainan, it is so hot in August that many medical workers find that their clothes inside the protective suits quickly get soaked with sweat.
Li Haiyan, director of breast surgery, and her team from the Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, recently completed a breast reduction for a female patient with gigantomastia. The operation removed 13 kilograms of excess breast tissue and reshaped both breasts to help the patient return to a healthy life.Comparison of the patient's chest enhancement CT. Preoperative size (left)...
A new tourist first-aid center has officially been put into service after an unveiling ceremony on Saturday in Altay, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
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