Southern China
Coverage of Southern China in the Nexus archive.
- Flooding from Tropical Storm Maysak kills 39 in southern China
Flooding from Tropical Storm Maysak in southern China has killed 39 people. Approximately 130,000 residents were evacuated from the Guangxi region, and thousands of rescuers have been deployed.
- Flooding in southern China has killed 39 people
Flooding in southern China caused by Tropical Storm Maysak has resulted in 39 deaths, according to local authorities.
- Flooding in southern China washes away cars and destroys bridge
Severe flooding in southern China has caused significant damage, washing away vehicles and destroying a bridge. The natural disaster has impacted infrastructure and transportation in the affected region.
- Earthquake hits southern China, toppling buildings
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck southern China, causing over a dozen buildings to collapse and killing at least two people. The earthquake affected the southern region of China. The full extent of the damage is still being assessed.
- Specific combinations of human and viral genetic variants explain a cancer predisposition in southern China
A study published in Nature identifies that specific combinations of human immune-system gene variants and Epstein–Barr virus strains contribute to susceptibility to an uncommon throat cancer in southern China. The research highlights genetic interactions between humans and viruses as a factor in cancer predisposition.
- EBV strain interacts with host HLA to drive nasopharyngeal carcinoma risk
A genome-to-genome association study published in Nature identifies how interactions between Epstein-Barr virus strains and host HLA genes contribute to nasopharyngeal carcinoma risk in southern China. The research highlights key host and viral factors driving the endemicity of the disease in the region.