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China: Sudden Storm Flips Tables, Sends Diners Scrambling at Qingdao Food Stall

A sudden rainstorm and strong winds battered an outdoor food stall in Qingdao, Shandong, on July 6, 2026, sending diners scrambling for shelter. The storm flipped tables and chairs and blew loose an awning, forcing staff to guide customers to safety. Some customers helped hold the awning to prevent further damage as the storm continued.

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China: Workers Caught in Sudden Downpour as Awning Collapses in Guangzhou

On April 24, 2025, in Guangzhou, located in southern China, a surveillance camera captured a sudden downpour incident at night. Several workers were busy moving goods beside a store as rain poured heavily. Without warning, a water-laden awning above them gave way, releasing a torrent of collected rainwater all at once. The workers below were instantly drenched, caught completely off guard.Chinese netizens joked that it looked like someone had dumped a giant bucket from the sky.

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2023 China GDP Growth

2023 China GDP Growth

HANDAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 29, 2024 - A worker sews a stroller awning at a stroller manufacturing company in Handan, Hebei province, China, Feb 29, 2024. On February 29, the National Bureau of Statistics released a statistical communique on national economic and social development in 2023. According to the preliminary calculation, China's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2023 was 12,6058.2 billion yuan, an increase of 5.2% over the previous year.

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Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

An outside view of Diors new HQs under renovation on the Champs Elysees on June 22, 2021 in Paris, France. Dior is taking over a new location on Avenue des Champs-Elysees, only this time, its not a store. Dior parent company LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton has signed a lease for the Art Nouveau style building, which is under Qatari ownership. A few weeks ago an awning went up printed with the Dior name and images of toiles, the white prototypes used in the making of haute couture clothes, representing the know-how of its workshops. The building, located at number 103 to 111 on the famed thoroughfare, is close to Diors temporary flagship on the Champs-Elysees, opened in July 2019 while the house renovates its historic flagship and offices at 30 Avenue Montaigne. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

An outside view of Diors new HQs under renovation on the Champs Elysees on June 22, 2021 in Paris, France. Dior is taking over a new location on Avenue des Champs-Elysees, only this time, its not a store. Dior parent company LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton has signed a lease for the Art Nouveau style building, which is under Qatari ownership. A few weeks ago an awning went up printed with the Dior name and images of toiles, the white prototypes used in the making of haute couture clothes, representing the know-how of its workshops. The building, located at number 103 to 111 on the famed thoroughfare, is close to Diors temporary flagship on the Champs-Elysees, opened in July 2019 while the house renovates its historic flagship and offices at 30 Avenue Montaigne. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

An outside view of Diors new HQs under renovation on the Champs Elysees on June 22, 2021 in Paris, France. Dior is taking over a new location on Avenue des Champs-Elysees, only this time, its not a store. Dior parent company LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton has signed a lease for the Art Nouveau style building, which is under Qatari ownership. A few weeks ago an awning went up printed with the Dior name and images of toiles, the white prototypes used in the making of haute couture clothes, representing the know-how of its workshops. The building, located at number 103 to 111 on the famed thoroughfare, is close to Diors temporary flagship on the Champs-Elysees, opened in July 2019 while the house renovates its historic flagship and offices at 30 Avenue Montaigne. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

An outside view of Diors new HQs under renovation on the Champs Elysees on June 22, 2021 in Paris, France. Dior is taking over a new location on Avenue des Champs-Elysees, only this time, its not a store. Dior parent company LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton has signed a lease for the Art Nouveau style building, which is under Qatari ownership. A few weeks ago an awning went up printed with the Dior name and images of toiles, the white prototypes used in the making of haute couture clothes, representing the know-how of its workshops. The building, located at number 103 to 111 on the famed thoroughfare, is close to Diors temporary flagship on the Champs-Elysees, opened in July 2019 while the house renovates its historic flagship and offices at 30 Avenue Montaigne. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

An outside view of Diors new HQs under renovation on the Champs Elysees on June 22, 2021 in Paris, France. Dior is taking over a new location on Avenue des Champs-Elysees, only this time, its not a store. Dior parent company LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton has signed a lease for the Art Nouveau style building, which is under Qatari ownership. A few weeks ago an awning went up printed with the Dior name and images of toiles, the white prototypes used in the making of haute couture clothes, representing the know-how of its workshops. The building, located at number 103 to 111 on the famed thoroughfare, is close to Diors temporary flagship on the Champs-Elysees, opened in July 2019 while the house renovates its historic flagship and offices at 30 Avenue Montaigne. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

An outside view of Diors new HQs under renovation on the Champs Elysees on June 22, 2021 in Paris, France. Dior is taking over a new location on Avenue des Champs-Elysees, only this time, its not a store. Dior parent company LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton has signed a lease for the Art Nouveau style building, which is under Qatari ownership. A few weeks ago an awning went up printed with the Dior name and images of toiles, the white prototypes used in the making of haute couture clothes, representing the know-how of its workshops. The building, located at number 103 to 111 on the famed thoroughfare, is close to Diors temporary flagship on the Champs-Elysees, opened in July 2019 while the house renovates its historic flagship and offices at 30 Avenue Montaigne. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

An outside view of Diors new HQs under renovation on the Champs Elysees on June 22, 2021 in Paris, France. Dior is taking over a new location on Avenue des Champs-Elysees, only this time, its not a store. Dior parent company LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton has signed a lease for the Art Nouveau style building, which is under Qatari ownership. A few weeks ago an awning went up printed with the Dior name and images of toiles, the white prototypes used in the making of haute couture clothes, representing the know-how of its workshops. The building, located at number 103 to 111 on the famed thoroughfare, is close to Diors temporary flagship on the Champs-Elysees, opened in July 2019 while the house renovates its historic flagship and offices at 30 Avenue Montaigne. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

An outside view of Diors new HQs under renovation on the Champs Elysees on June 22, 2021 in Paris, France. Dior is taking over a new location on Avenue des Champs-Elysees, only this time, its not a store. Dior parent company LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton has signed a lease for the Art Nouveau style building, which is under Qatari ownership. A few weeks ago an awning went up printed with the Dior name and images of toiles, the white prototypes used in the making of haute couture clothes, representing the know-how of its workshops. The building, located at number 103 to 111 on the famed thoroughfare, is close to Diors temporary flagship on the Champs-Elysees, opened in July 2019 while the house renovates its historic flagship and offices at 30 Avenue Montaigne. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

An outside view of Diors new HQs under renovation on the Champs Elysees on June 22, 2021 in Paris, France. Dior is taking over a new location on Avenue des Champs-Elysees, only this time, its not a store. Dior parent company LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton has signed a lease for the Art Nouveau style building, which is under Qatari ownership. A few weeks ago an awning went up printed with the Dior name and images of toiles, the white prototypes used in the making of haute couture clothes, representing the know-how of its workshops. The building, located at number 103 to 111 on the famed thoroughfare, is close to Diors temporary flagship on the Champs-Elysees, opened in July 2019 while the house renovates its historic flagship and offices at 30 Avenue Montaigne. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

An outside view of Diors new HQs under renovation on the Champs Elysees on June 22, 2021 in Paris, France. Dior is taking over a new location on Avenue des Champs-Elysees, only this time, its not a store. Dior parent company LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton has signed a lease for the Art Nouveau style building, which is under Qatari ownership. A few weeks ago an awning went up printed with the Dior name and images of toiles, the white prototypes used in the making of haute couture clothes, representing the know-how of its workshops. The building, located at number 103 to 111 on the famed thoroughfare, is close to Diors temporary flagship on the Champs-Elysees, opened in July 2019 while the house renovates its historic flagship and offices at 30 Avenue Montaigne. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

An outside view of Diors new HQs under renovation on the Champs Elysees on June 22, 2021 in Paris, France. Dior is taking over a new location on Avenue des Champs-Elysees, only this time, its not a store. Dior parent company LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton has signed a lease for the Art Nouveau style building, which is under Qatari ownership. A few weeks ago an awning went up printed with the Dior name and images of toiles, the white prototypes used in the making of haute couture clothes, representing the know-how of its workshops. The building, located at number 103 to 111 on the famed thoroughfare, is close to Diors temporary flagship on the Champs-Elysees, opened in July 2019 while the house renovates its historic flagship and offices at 30 Avenue Montaigne. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

An outside view of Diors new HQs under renovation on the Champs Elysees on June 22, 2021 in Paris, France. Dior is taking over a new location on Avenue des Champs-Elysees, only this time, its not a store. Dior parent company LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton has signed a lease for the Art Nouveau style building, which is under Qatari ownership. A few weeks ago an awning went up printed with the Dior name and images of toiles, the white prototypes used in the making of haute couture clothes, representing the know-how of its workshops. The building, located at number 103 to 111 on the famed thoroughfare, is close to Diors temporary flagship on the Champs-Elysees, opened in July 2019 while the house renovates its historic flagship and offices at 30 Avenue Montaigne. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

Dior To Move HQ To Champs-Elysees Building - Paris

An outside view of Diors new HQs under renovation on the Champs Elysees on June 22, 2021 in Paris, France. Dior is taking over a new location on Avenue des Champs-Elysees, only this time, its not a store. Dior parent company LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton has signed a lease for the Art Nouveau style building, which is under Qatari ownership. A few weeks ago an awning went up printed with the Dior name and images of toiles, the white prototypes used in the making of haute couture clothes, representing the know-how of its workshops. The building, located at number 103 to 111 on the famed thoroughfare, is close to Diors temporary flagship on the Champs-Elysees, opened in July 2019 while the house renovates its historic flagship and offices at 30 Avenue Montaigne. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hiroshige - 53 Stations of the Tokaido - Print 32

Hiroshige - 53 Stations of the Tokaido - Print 32

32 Arai - A large ferry boat, with an awning round it, taking a daimyo across from Maisaka, followed by a smaller boat with his retainers. A high range of hills on the further shore; golden sky. Travellers made the journey from Maisaka to Arai Station by ferryboat. On the shore was a government barrier station for the inspection of travellers. The compound remains largely intact even today. Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 - 1858). The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido - Hoeido edition (1831-4) Date: 1831 - 1834

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Heavy snowfall hits Tokyo

Heavy snowfall hits Tokyo

Employees remove snow from an awning at a retailer in Tokyo on Jan. 22, 2018, as heavy snowfall hit the capital. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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