Quake injures 5 FIVE people were injured after a 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Southwest China’s Yunnan Province yesterday morning, local authorities said. So far, the quake has left at least 18 houses damaged or collapsed, and partially affected power supply and telecommunication in the county. 5G base stations CHINA Unicom’s Beijing subsidiary launched a “5G NEXT” plan yesterday, to embrace faster wireless 5G networks in the near future. With aim of building an “open, sharing, prosperous, and win-win” 5G ecological system, the subsidiary will build 300 5G base stations this year in Beijing, one of the 16 pilot cities previously announced. Tourism cooperation REPRESENTATIVES from tourism authorities in China, Germany, Turkey and Mexico agreed to promote tourism cooperation among coastal cities around the world in Yantai, Shandong Province, on Sunday. Strong winds SECTIONS of service on the high-speed rail lines between Beijing and Shanghai were delayed due to a device malfunction on the Langfang-Beijing section caused by a strong wind Sunday night. A high-speed train G40 traveling from Hangzhou to Beijing was struck by color steel plates blown up by the strong wind on the Langfang-Beijing section and had to be halted, which caused delays for several train services, according to the official Weibo account of Beijing Railway Bureau. |