Rescue operations underway in Gansu after rain-triggered flash flood

甘肃暴雨引发山洪,救援行动正在进行中。

The Beijing Hour

2026-07-27

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The Iranian military says it has suspended its strikes after the US halted attacks on Iran, following nearly two weeks of tit-for-tat strikes between the two sides (01:06). Authorities are searching for survivors after a rain-triggered flash flood hit Gansu Province in northwest China, which killed at least 10 people (10:16). China's industrial profits surged 18.7 percent on a yearly basis to nearly 4 trillion yuan in the first half of 2026 (36:17).
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  • On today's program, Iran suspended its counterattacks after the U.S.

  • Halted strikes, ending 13 days of active fighting.

  • China's 12th named storm of the season is weakened,

  • but heavy rainfall remains in the forecast across central and southern regions.

  • China's visa-free entry rules are turning many destinations in the country into hot spots for global travelers.

  • In business, China reports surging industrial profits through the first half of the year.

  • In sports, Team China is showing strong at the BWF China Open in Chengzhou.

  • In culture and entertainment, China's national acrobatic troupe has premiered its latest original show in Beijing.

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  • The Iranian military says it suspended its strikes after the U.S.

  • Halted its attacks on Iran.

  • This follows nearly two weeks of attacks and counter-strikes between the two sides.