Three dead or missing as suspected-smuggling vessel overturns off China coast
2016-07-10 18:45:44
Three people, who authorities think are likely undocumented migrants, were dead or missing after a vessel carrying 13 people overturned off South China's Guangdong province, rescuers said Sunday.
Typhoon Nepartak leaves 2 dead, 17 missing in East China
2016-07-10 18:40:29
Two people have died and 17 remain missing after Typhoon Nepartak made landfall and swept through East China's Fujian province, authorities said Sunday.
Villagers evacuated after landslide kills 35 in China's Xinjiang
2016-07-10 15:24:08
A group of 198 villagers have been relocated after a massive landslide on Wednesday killed 35 at a village in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
Dike breach forces residents to evacuate in Central China
2016-07-10 14:59:25
A dike in a county in Central China's Hunan province breached around 11 am Sunday, one hour after local authorities began the urgent evacuation of residents.
Five detained following fatal bus accident in China
2016-07-10 14:55:28
Five people have been detained after a bus accident with 26 deaths early July in North China's Tianjin city, police said Sunday.
Chimelong Group opens new Guangdong hotel
2016-07-10 14:47:56
Chimelong Group, a conglomerate that owns and operates theme parks, luxury hotels and leisure entertainment businesses, has opened a new apartment hotel in the Hengqin New Area of Zhuhai, Guangdong province.
Demand to slow for Grade-A offices
2016-07-10 14:44:48
A slightly lower demand for Grade-A offices in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, is forecast in the second half of the year, due to the slow expansion of foreign-funded companies.
Foreign experts marvel at rapid development of Tibet
2016-07-10 11:07:23
Foreign researchers and journalists attending the Forum on the Development of Tibet have been awestruck by what they have seen in the regional capital Lhasa.
Identical natural quadruplets born in Shanghai: 1 in 13 million
2016-07-10 10:45:25
On July 7, four babies beat the odds. The identical baby girls were delivered shortly after 5 pm Thursday in the Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital of Fudan University (Shanghai Red House Ob & Gyn Hospital) in Shanghai, Shanghai Morning Post reported.
32,300 armed police in flood relief
2016-07-10 06:50:23
More than 32,300 armed police are fighting the floods that have killed more than 160 people.
China's cut in coal consumption reduces global carbon emissions significantly
2016-07-09 20:26:55
China has cut coal consumption by 1.57 billion tons since 2010 to 2015, reducing carbon emissions by 3.6 billion tons, and committed to utilize green energy to combat climate change.
China acts on hospital-related crime
2016-07-09 13:17:13
Chinese authorities have decided on a one-year campaign against hospital-related crimes to protect medical personnel and institutions.