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China: Tiny Newborn Kitten Resembles Fuzzy Chick While Being Washed

A fragile newborn kitten in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, was filmed being washed under a gentle stream of water on Tuesday, January 13. The owner carefully rinsed the kitten's small wet body, which resembled a fuzzy chick as it let out helpless squeaks.

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China: Man Climbs 30-Meter Tree to Rescue Stranded Cat

This video shows the heartwarming moment a Chinese man risked his own safety to rescue a helpless cat stranded high above the ground for more than a week. Filmed on December 11, 2025, in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, the footage captures retired veteran Zhang Yuhua climbing a nearly 30-meter-tall metasequoia tree to save a small cat trapped at the top. Using only his bare hands and no professional climbing equipment, Zhang carefully made his way up the towering tree. According to the video, the cat had been stuck there for nine days and was growing visibly weaker. After several tense moments, he reached the cat, secured it, and slowly descended, prompting applause from onlookers. Zhang later said the cat was taken to a temporary foster shelter for care and observation.

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China: Arowana Caught Swimming With Turtle in Its Mouth in Tai’an

A video captured a curious aquarium moment in Tai’an on August 30. A golden arowana swam slowly inside a tank with something unusual in its mouth. Clamped between its jaws was a small turtle, which looked helpless as the big fish carried it around. The turtle stretched out its neck as if ready to escape at any moment, but the arowana kept gliding smoothly through the water.

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War Leaves Child Amputees Helpless In Deir al-Balah - Gaza

A Palestinian child amputee is seen at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in the city of Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, on Oct. 5, 2024. Since the outbreak of the conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza on Oct. 7, 2023, over 41,800 Palestinians have been killed, and more than 96,900 injured in the Gaza Strip, with a significant proportion of them being children and women, according to health authorities in Gaza. The World Health Organization estimates in mid-September that at least 22,500 of these injuries are "life-changing" that require long-term rehabilitation. Among these, severe limb injuries are most prevalent, with amputations numbering between 3,000 and 4,000. TO GO WITH Feature: War leaves child amputees helpless in Gaza . Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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War Leaves Child Amputees Helpless In Deir al-Balah - Gaza

Palestinian child amputees are seen at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in the city of Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, on Oct. 5, 2024. Since the outbreak of the conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza on Oct. 7, 2023, over 41,800 Palestinians have been killed, and more than 96,900 injured in the Gaza Strip, with a significant proportion of them being children and women, according to health authorities in Gaza. The World Health Organization estimates in mid-September that at least 22,500 of these injuries are "life-changing" that require long-term rehabilitation. Among these, severe limb injuries are most prevalent, with amputations numbering between 3,000 and 4,000. TO GO WITH Feature: War leaves child amputees helpless in Gaza . Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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War Leaves Child Amputees Helpless In Deir al-Balah - Gaza

A Palestinian child amputee is seen at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in the city of Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, on Oct. 5, 2024. Since the outbreak of the conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza on Oct. 7, 2023, over 41,800 Palestinians have been killed, and more than 96,900 injured in the Gaza Strip, with a significant proportion of them being children and women, according to health authorities in Gaza. The World Health Organization estimates in mid-September that at least 22,500 of these injuries are "life-changing" that require long-term rehabilitation. Among these, severe limb injuries are most prevalent, with amputations numbering between 3,000 and 4,000. TO GO WITH Feature: War leaves child amputees helpless in Gaza . Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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War Leaves Child Amputees Helpless In Deir al-Balah - Gaza

Palestinian child amputees are seen at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in the city of Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, on Oct. 5, 2024. Since the outbreak of the conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza on Oct. 7, 2023, over 41,800 Palestinians have been killed, and more than 96,900 injured in the Gaza Strip, with a significant proportion of them being children and women, according to health authorities in Gaza. The World Health Organization estimates in mid-September that at least 22,500 of these injuries are "life-changing" that require long-term rehabilitation. Among these, severe limb injuries are most prevalent, with amputations numbering between 3,000 and 4,000. TO GO WITH Feature: War leaves child amputees helpless in Gaza . Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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War Leaves Child Amputees Helpless In Deir al-Balah - Gaza

A Palestinian child amputee is seen at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in the city of Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, on Oct. 5, 2024. Since the outbreak of the conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza on Oct. 7, 2023, over 41,800 Palestinians have been killed, and more than 96,900 injured in the Gaza Strip, with a significant proportion of them being children and women, according to health authorities in Gaza. The World Health Organization estimates in mid-September that at least 22,500 of these injuries are "life-changing" that require long-term rehabilitation. Among these, severe limb injuries are most prevalent, with amputations numbering between 3,000 and 4,000. TO GO WITH Feature: War leaves child amputees helpless in Gaza . Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: Super Typhoon Yagi’s Gusty Wind Blows Off Sunshade Of Scooter In Guangdong

On September 5, 2024, in Zhongshan, Guangdong Province, a video captured a tense moment as a mother and daughter faced strong winds during Super Typhoon Yagi. Riding an electric scooter with a sunshade on a busy road, the pair appeared helpless as the powerful winds made it difficult to control the vehicle. Fortunately, a few kind bystanders stepped in and helped push the scooter safely to the side of the road. The filmer also remarked, “The scooter's sunshade is great in sunny weather, but a nightmare during a typhoon. Everyone should stay safe in this kind of weather.”

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U.S.-LAS VEGAS-TRADE FAIR-DECOUPLING

(230825) -- LAS VEGAS, Aug. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People negotiate at a booth during the Las Vegas ASD Market Week in Las Vegas, the United States, Aug. 20, 2023. The number of exhibitors at the Las Vegas ASD Market Week is similar to that of the past, but many wholesalers attending the trade show said they feel depressed and helpless as traffic flow and transaction activity have dropped significantly this year. TO GO WITH "Roundup: U.S. wholesalers say decoupling damages business deeply" (Xinhua/Huang Heng)

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U.S.-LAS VEGAS-TRADE FAIR-DECOUPLING

(230825) -- LAS VEGAS, Aug. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 20, 2023 shows a scene of the Las Vegas ASD Market Week in Las Vegas, the United States. The number of exhibitors at the Las Vegas ASD Market Week is similar to that of the past, but many wholesalers attending the trade show said they feel depressed and helpless as traffic flow and transaction activity have dropped significantly this year. TO GO WITH "Roundup: U.S. wholesalers say decoupling damages business deeply" (Xinhua/Huang Heng)

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U.S.-LAS VEGAS-TRADE FAIR-DECOUPLING

(230825) -- LAS VEGAS, Aug. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 21, 2023 shows a booth of a luggage company during the Las Vegas ASD Market Week in Las Vegas, the United States. The number of exhibitors at the Las Vegas ASD Market Week is similar to that of the past, but many wholesalers attending the trade show said they feel depressed and helpless as traffic flow and transaction activity have dropped significantly this year. TO GO WITH "Roundup: U.S. wholesalers say decoupling damages business deeply" (Xinhua/Huang Heng)

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Kaio also makes it 3-0

TOKYO, Japan - Ozeki Kaio (L) makes it 3-0 after wrestling textbook style to leave Iwakiyama helpless on the third day of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 13.

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Lost : Season 3 (2006)

Matthew Fox Characters: Jack Shephard Television: Lost : Season 3 (TV-SERIE) Usa 2004-2010, Director: Jeffrey Lieber & J.J. Abrams 04 October 2006 LOST - 'I Do' - Jack makes a decision regarding Ben's offer, Kate feels helpless when it looks like an angry Pickett is going to make good on his threat to kill Sawyer, and Locke discovers a hidden message that may guide him through the next steps of his journey to unlocking the secrets of the island, on 'Lost,' (ABC/MARIO PEREZ) MATTHEW FOX Date: 04 October 2006

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Kaio also makes it 3-0

TOKYO, Japan - Ozeki Kaio (L) makes it 3-0 after wrestling textbook style to leave Iwakiyama helpless on the third day of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 13. (Kyodo)