El Nino predictions CHINESE researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model to predict the development and pattern of central Pacific El Nino events. “This study demonstrates the potential of AI in improving predictions of significant climate events like El Nino that can have devastating effects around the globe,” said Huang Ping, the corresponding author of the study recently published in the journal Advances in Atmospheric Sciences. Building collapse FOUR people were confirmed dead and four others injured slightly after part of a building collapsed Monday afternoon in Nancha County, Heilongjiang Province, local government reported Tuesday. Macao reception THE Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Garrison in the Macao Special Administrative Region held a reception Tuesday to mark the 96th founding anniversary of the PLA at its barracks on Taipa Island, expressing gratitude to all walks of life in Macao for their long-time support. Around 200 people attended the reception. | 