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Water extraction and weight of buildings see half of China’s cities sink
Nearly half of China’s major cities are sinking because of water extraction and the increasing weight of their rapid expansion, researchers say. Some cities are subsiding rapidly, with one in six exceeding 10mm per year. China’s rapid urbanisation in recent decades means far more water is now being drawn up to meet people’s needs, scientists…
Ukraine to send its delegation to Istanbul talks with Russia, Zelenskyy not going
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