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Walking through Asia’s water tower – the challenge of climate change on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
Article·Hengduan Mountain Research Society
As a global meteorological outpost, the mechanism and influence of climate change on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau are complicated. In October 1998,he led the “Yarlung Zangbo River scientific rafting expedition”， drifted 1,600 kilometers from the Jiemayangzong Glacier in Zhongba County, Tibet, the source of the Yarlung Zangbo River, to Pai Township (today’s Pai Town) in Mainling County. After that, he crossed the Grand Canyon on foot and spent 35 days crossing the Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon. In 2010, he launched another bold project, “Asian Water Tower — International River Survey on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau” and spent six months visiting a majority of international rivers on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Although he had explored most of the rivers on the Tibetan Plateau over the past 20 years, in this mission, he did a systematic, complete, inch-by-inch survey of the headwaters of Asian great rivers that originate on the Tibetan Plateau.
During the investigation, he felt the benefits that the implementation of the River Chief System in recent years has brought to the protection of both water resources and the relevant environment on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and he could clearly see the efforts of climate actions such as the layout of clean energy and de-coaling. But the unprovoked accusations, such as artificial rainfall on the Tibetan plateau, are always discouraging. Regardless of the standpoint of science, the well-rounded artificial rainfall, as a very scientific and rigorous scientific practice, has been used in the United States, Australia and other countries. However, many people still believe that artificial rainfall is to release some cold air into the clouds. The most important fact is that the Tibetan Plateau region of China has a small population and the natural ecology has been able to meet the need of local living conditions. Therefore, large-scale artificial rainfall has no practical application scenario and practical significance at all. To top it all off, some people believe that China is just competing with India for rainwater.
he have heard similar rumors and prejudices at many South Asian Non-governmental organizations’ symposium on international rivers. Most of the participants remarked, “It is amazing how little the media of each country knows about its neighbors.” In this environment of lack of communication and political suspicion, debate is often driven by lack of information and political smear, and alarmist media reports are more likely to fan the flames of national conflicts.
There has always been controversy around the discussion of climate change, especially the various claims of the scientific interpretation of the mechanism of climate change. What is even more puzzling is that negotiations on climate action, without strong scientific support, seem to only strive for profit, and humanity will lose its way if it continues like this. The scientific community has long believed that the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is the frontier of the earth science, with many key issues to be broken through. Tackling climate change will be futile or even disastrous before it is solved.
What are the main causes of climate change and glacier melting on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau? In recent years, some researchers have suggested that when the solar system moves out of the Quaternary Ice Age and into a higher background energy field, it is the cause of the temperature rise. However, he believe that the temperature rise at the altitude of 5,000 to 6,000 meters is mainly caused by the fact that a large amount of greenhouse gases emitted by human beings absorb heat in the atmosphere of the Tibetan Plateau in the atmospheric circulation. Therefore, they should face and share the responsibility together instead of making groundless accusations against any one country in order to deal with climate change on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and even over the whole world.
Vice President of the United States Harris pointed out recently, the war for water resources will come soon. In he’s opinion, both water resources and the influence of global warming on the Tibetan Plateau are a fait accompli, the unilateral effort of each country is only a temporary solution. Environmental protection is not just a matter of pure science, but if there is too much political manipulation and rancour involved, the problem gets trickier. The growth of all creatures depends on harmony. China and south Asian countries around the Tibetan Plateau create a new win-win cooperation of climate governance in such aspects as scientific research, the meteorological disaster warning, can not only monitor the secondary disasters caused by climate change, to avoid the life and property loss. More importantly, a collaborative and vivid climate action can provide the international community with a set of effective experiences that can be replicated in climate governance.
Climate change is already causing serious environmental problems on the Tibetan Plateau and the Brahmaputra River basin as I have proposed many times in international seminars. The international community should build consensus and join hands in tackling these threats especially the neighboring countries. Partha J. Das, a scientist from the Indian NGO Aaranyak, also pointed out at the symposium that these warnings apply to the Indian government as well. The Indian government plans to build 70 water projects on the upper reaches of the Brahmaputra River. China and India need face the common threats in cooperation. Referred to the outburst floods from the upper reaches of the Brahmaputra in June 2000, Das said: “Most of the damage could have been avoided if the media in both China and India had reported it widely.” Obviously, China and India are both on the same page at environmental and climatic changes on the Tibetan Plateau. He also claimed that China and India should enhance cooperation on flood early warning both in the Government and Non-governmental, signing a bilateral agreement and sharing hydrological observation data.
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TRON Founder Justin Sun Shares Outlook on Bitcoin, Stablecoins and Global Finance at Bitcoin Asia 2026
Geneva, Switzerland, August 31st, 2026, FinanceWire
Geneva, Switzerland, August 31st, 2026, NewsDirect
TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), participated in Bitcoin Asia 2026 in Hong Kong, where TRON Founder Justin Sun joined two fireside discussions on Bitcoin’s evolution, institutional adoption and the changing structure of global digital finance.
On August 27, Sun joined Bonnie Chang, Founder and Host of Bonnie Blockchain, on the Nakamoto Stage for “The Globalization of Bitcoin Capital.” The discussion focused on Bitcoin’s growing role in global capital markets as access expands through investment products, corporate treasuries and institutional infrastructure.
Sun said Bitcoin has moved well beyond its early years as an experimental technology and now plays a more established role as a global monetary asset and store of value. He also said Bitcoin’s traditional four-year cycle could become less pronounced as institutional flows, derivatives, global liquidity and macroeconomic conditions play a greater role in shaping the market.
“TRON is highly related to daily stablecoin payments,” said Sun. “The network continues to grow, with more than $94 billion in USDT on TRON, driven by real-world usage and continued growth across the ecosystem.”
The conversation also examined the relationship between Bitcoin and stablecoins. Sun described Bitcoin and stablecoins as complementary, with Bitcoin serving as a store of value while stablecoins are used for payments and settlement. He pointed to sustained stablecoin activity on TRON as evidence that demand for digital dollars can remain strong regardless of broader crypto market conditions.
Sun also addressed longer-term technological shifts affecting blockchain networks, including quantum computing and AI. He highlighted TRON’s work on post-quantum signature technology on the Nile testnet and said the industry should begin preparing for future security risks as quantum computing advances. On AI, Sun said autonomous agents could eventually become active participants in the digital economy, creating demand for systems that allow AI agents to hold assets, make payments and interact directly with financial applications. He said blockchain’s transparent and verifiable infrastructure could become more relevant as AI systems gain greater economic autonomy.
Later that afternoon, Sun joined Sean Hagan of BMTV for a second fireside discussion at The Deep, Bitcoin Asia’s VIP stage, where he discussed how his views on Bitcoin have evolved, opportunities across digital assets and Bitcoin’s potential role in global finance.
About TRON DAO
TRON DAO is a community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet via blockchain technology and dApps.
Founded in September 2017, the TRON blockchain has experienced significant growth since its MainNet launch in May 2018. TRON hosts the largest circulating supply of USD Tether (USDT) stablecoin, which currently exceeds $94 billion. As of August 2026, the TRON blockchain has recorded over 401 million in total user accounts, more than 15 billion in total transactions, and over $27 billion in total value locked (TVL), based on TRONSCAN. Recognized as the global settlement layer for stablecoin transactions and everyday purchases with proven success, TRON is “Moving Trillions, Empowering Billions.”
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Fingerprint Boston Launches Remote Fingerprint Processing Service for Americans Living Abroad
Fingerprint Boston in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, now accepts FD-258 fingerprint cards mailed from overseas, inspects and prepares them for submission, and assists with apostille, translation and return shipping so Americans living abroad complete a background check requirement without traveling to the United States.
Tewksbury, MA, United States, 31st Aug 2026 — Fingerprint Boston, a fingerprinting and document services office in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, has launched a remote fingerprint processing service for United States citizens who live outside the country and need an FBI background check for purposes such as foreign residency, work authorization, professional licensing or adoption.
The service allows applicants to complete the fingerprint capture step where they live and mail the card to Massachusetts rather than traveling to the United States. According to the US Department of State, embassies and consulates abroad do not provide fingerprinting services, which has left many Americans overseas without a clear path to complete the requirement.
How the service works
Applicants have their fingerprints taken on a standard FD-258 card by a local provider in their country of residence, typically a police station or a private fingerprinting service. They then mail the completed card to Fingerprint Boston’s office in Tewksbury, MA. On arrival, technicians inspect the card for print quality and completeness. Cards that pass inspection are scanned on a high-resolution fingerprint scanner and converted to digital format. Fingerprint Boston prepares the fingerprint materials for submission and assists applicants with the FBI background-check process.
When the applicant’s destination country requires additional steps, Fingerprint Boston coordinates the apostille processing and certified translation of the completed report. The company then ships the document package to the applicant’s address abroad.
Card inspection before submission
The company reports that the most common reason mailed cards fail is print quality, including smudged ridges, incomplete rolls, missing signatures and damage during shipping. Each card is checked before scanning, and applicants are notified if a new card is needed before the materials are prepared for submission.
Fingerprint Boston recommends that applicants request two complete card sets from their local provider and ship cards flat between rigid backing to limit damage in transit. Applicants are advised to confirm with the authority requesting the document whether an apostille, a translation or both are required.
“People living abroad were being told to fly home for a 15-minute appointment,” said Hanson Webb, owner of Fingerprint Boston. “The card can travel instead of the person. Our role is to ensure the card that arrives is accepted and to assist with the next steps.”
Webb has operated a document services business in Tewksbury since 2007. The office also provides Live Scan fingerprinting, FD-258 ink card capture, apostille coordination and certified translation for residents and employers in Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire.
Full details on the remote service are available at https://fingerprintboston.com/fbi-background-check-apostille-abroad/. A guide for applicants on obtaining fingerprints while overseas is published at https://fingerprintboston.com/blog/how-to-get-fingerprinted-overseas-fbi-background-check/.
About Fingerprint Boston
Fingerprint Boston is a fingerprinting and document services office located at 1215 Main St, Unit 115, Tewksbury, Massachusetts. Services include Live Scan fingerprinting, FD-258 ink card capture, FBI background check assistance, apostille coordination, certified translation and mobile fingerprinting for employers across Greater Boston. Office appointments are available Monday through Friday, 10 AM to 5 PM Eastern. Additional information is available at https://fingerprintboston.com.
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New York, New York, United States, 31st Aug 2026 – For professionals working from home, traveling for business, or moving between locations, access to full-size document printing can be limited by the portability of traditional printers. To address this need, Phomemo has introduced the M85 Portable Printer, combining A4 and Letter-size printing with a compact 1.6-pound design, a large touchscreen, 300 DPI resolution, inkless printing technology, and flexible connectivity for smartphones and computers.
A Large Touchscreen for More Direct Control
The feature that immediately stands out on the M85 is its large built-in touchscreen.
Rather than relying entirely on a smartphone or computer to control the printer, the M85 puts more information and functionality directly on the device. The touchscreen can display the printer’s real-time battery level, connection status, and paper position, helping users understand the printer’s status before starting a print job.
The touchscreen also supports template preview, editing, and direct printing. Frequently used documents, forms, receipts, or other materials can be uploaded as templates and accessed directly from the printer for repeated printing.
Users can also personalize the device with wallpaper, while multi-language support and built-in guides make the printer easier to navigate.
According to Phomemo, these features make the touchscreen more than just a visual feature. It helps the M85 function as a more independent printing device, reducing the need to constantly switch between the printer, phone, and computer.
For anyone who prints the same types of documents repeatedly, that can make everyday printing considerably simpler.
Full-Size Printing in a Portable Design
One of the biggest advantages of the Phomemo M85 is that it doesn’t force users to choose between full-size printing and portability.
The M85 supports US Letter and A4-sized printing, allowing users to print documents, contracts, invoices, forms, reports, and other full-size materials while away from a traditional printer. It also supports smaller paper formats, including 53mm, 80mm, and 110mm, giving users more flexibility for different printing needs.
Despite supporting full-size documents, the M85 weighs only 1.6 pounds and has a compact, folding-umbrella-sized design. It can easily fit into a backpack, work bag, or luggage, making it practical for people who regularly move between locations.
The built-in paper compartment adds another layer of convenience by keeping paper readily available inside the printer, so users don’t necessarily need to carry a separate stack of paper just to print a few documents.
For remote workers, business travelers, and small business owners, that combination can be particularly useful: full-size printing without carrying a full-size printer.
Flexible Connectivity for Mobile and Desktop Work
The M85 supports printing from Android and iOS devices via Bluetooth, while USB-C connectivity supports Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, and Linux. This allows documents to be printed from smartphones or computers depending on the workflow.
The M85 is also compatible with commonly used file formats, including Word, Excel, PDF, JPG, and other major formats, making it suitable for a variety of everyday printing tasks.
Whether the document starts on a smartphone or a computer, the M85 is designed to make getting it onto paper relatively straightforward.
Inkless Printing for Work on the Go
The M85 uses inkless thermal printing technology, eliminating the need for traditional ink cartridges. This reduces the need to carry or replace ink when printing away from a traditional office setup.
The M85 is equipped with a 3500mAh battery that supports 200+ pages on a single charge, providing capacity for everyday printing without requiring users to stay close to a power outlet.
These features make the M85 suitable for a range of work and travel situations. Remote workers can use the printer when working from home, coworking spaces, or other locations, while business travelers can print contracts, forms, receipts, and meeting materials without relying on hotel business centers or local printing services. For small business owners, the M85 provides a convenient option for handling paperwork between locations, while its multiple paper sizes also support everyday personal tasks such as lists, schedules, notes, and travel documents.
More Portable Printing Options from Phomemo
The M85 is part of Phomemo’s broader range of portable printing solutions, with different models designed around different printing needs.
The M832D focuses on everyday document and photo printing, while the M08F offers a lightweight option for users who prioritize simple mobile printing. For users who prioritize faster printing and added flexibility, the G100 Pro offers printing speeds of up to 100mm/s, AirPrint support, and compatibility with multiple paper sizes.
Together, these options give users different ways to balance portability, printing format, speed, and functionality depending on how and where they print.
About Phomemo
Phomemo is a thermal printing brand focused on portable printing solutions for work, business, creativity, and everyday life. Its product lineup includes portable document printers, label printers, photo printers, and other compact printing solutions designed for users who need more flexibility than a traditional desktop printer can offer.
The M85 represents a more full-featured approach to portable printing, bringing together full-size document printing and smart operation in a compact format.
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