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China is working on keeping its confined ancient city Pingyao, located in the Shanxi Province with a history of 2,800 years, safe and secure.

The historical city was deemed to enter the World Heritage List by UNESCO in 1997 for comprising more than 300 cultural relics and approximately 4,000 traditional buildings which are perfectly spread to an area of 2,25 square kilometers.

The well-preserved city was immediately put under maintenance after being exposed to heavy rains in 2021.

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Floods and Landslides Kill Four in China

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Heavy rains in Beijing and Hebei province triggered floods and landslides, killing four people and leaving eight missing. In Miyun, a Beijing suburb, 4,400 people were evacuated. Over 10,000 experienced power outages, and two roads in Pinggu were closed. Authorities reported 41 rivers overflowing nationwide and issued top-level flood alerts, warning of continued rainfall over the next three days. A flow rate of 6,550 cubic meters per second was recorded at the Miyun reservoir.

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