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  • Elaborate what happened, to whom, in what circumstance
    Background / Elaboration
  • CNN-Almost half a million people have been affected by floods and landslides in the Chinese province of Guangdong, according to authorities, after parts of southern China were hit by the heaviest downpours in 60 years over the weekend.
    Main event / News worthy
  • Contains comments by participants in, witnesses to and authorities expert on the event
    Resource
  • The generic structures of a news item are...
    newsworthy event/ main event – background event – source
  • “Cold and warm air has converged over southern China, and the two sides have entered a deadlock and a tug of war,” Wang Weiyue, an analyst at weather.com.cn, an arm of the China Meteorological Administration, told Reuters.
    Source
  • Recounts the event in summary form
    Newsworthy events / Main events
  • Where did Lawang Sekepeng contest happen?
    Central Kalimantan