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A boy rides a bicycle in the war-ravaged city of Zabadani Rodriguinho Brazil Jersey , northwestern countryside of Syria's Damascus near the Lebanese border, on Jan. 6, 2018. A total of 1,500 families have returned to the city of Zabadani in the northwestern countryside of the capital Damascus near the Lebanese border, state news agency SANA reported on Saturday. The returning families are part of 10 Rodrigo Caio Brazil Jersey ,000 others that had fled Zabadani when the battles there were raging before the Syrian army retook it and nearby areas in April 2017, after a deal was struck for the evacuation of the rebels toward northwestern Syria. (XinhuaAmmar Safarjalani)
DAMASCUS, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- A total of 1,500 families have returned to the city of Zabadani in the northwestern countryside of the capital Damascus near the Lebanese border, state news agency SANA reported on Saturday.


The returning families are part of 10 Ricardo Oliveira Brazil Jersey ,000 others that had fled Zabadani when the battles there were raging before the Syrian army retook it and nearby areas in April 2017, after a deal was struck for the evacuation of the rebels toward northwestern Syria.


The governor of Damascus countryside, Alaa Ibrahim, said during a tour in the city on Saturday that contracts have been signed to complete the clearing of rubble and the wreckage from the city that had started more than seven months ago.


The city has sustained huge destruction due to the intensity of the battles that had raged there, as it was one of the first that fell to the armed militants in the northwestern countryside of Damascus in January 2012.


The city has a strategic importance due to its proximity to the Lebanese border Renato Augusto Brazil Jersey , as the rebels had used it as a conduit to smuggle fighters and weapons between Syria and Lebanon.


The Lebanese Hezbollah group has had a big role in retrieving the city to protect areas of its influence on the Lebanese side of the border.




URUMQI, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- Natural gas and electricity will become the only heating sources in northwest China's Urumqi City, capital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.


According to the city's heating bureau, over 19,000 coal-fired heating facilities on the urban fringe will be replaced with clean energy heating by the year end.


Urumqi began replacing coal with natural gas in the city proper in 2012. Since last year Rafinha Brazil Jersey , it has dismantled 32,000 coal-fired boilers in its rural regions, reducing winter coal burning by 183,000 tonnes, and emissions by 2 Philippe Coutinho Brazil Jersey ,900 tonnes of sulfur dioxide and 7,300 tonnes of smoke and dust.


The power-rich region is also promoting electric heating in schools, businesses