Disaster quick and unexpected, survivor says
2016-06-25 07:49:02
It only took a split second for the tornado to reduce my house to a pile of rubble, and I felt I was immensely lucky to have survived.
Relief effort begins as tornado death toll rises to 98
2016-06-25 02:45:39
Emergency workers have mounted a massive relief operation as the death toll from a tornado in East China climbed to 98, with 846 people injured.
Heavy rain wrecks havoc in south China
2016-06-24 16:45:53
Intense downpours and hailstorms have caused havoc across several Chinese provinces, resulting in casualties, disrupted traffic and inundation.
Volunteers lend helping hands after deadly tornado
2016-06-24 16:39:35
After a deadly tornado and hailstorms claimed nearly 100 lives in Yancheng, East China's Jiangsu province, on Thursday, volunteers flocked to hospitals and a blood donation station to lend a helping hand.
Doctor completes heart surgery on one-in-a-million baby
2016-06-24 16:16:49
Doctors in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality have completed surgery on a 112-day old boy with an extremely rare condition: Part of his heart was outside his chest.
What you need to know about Jiangsu's deadly tornado
2016-06-24 14:13:00
Place: Yancheng, East China's Jiangsu province Time: 2:30 pm, Thursday Casualties: 98 killed and about 800 injured
China faces challenges in tornado forecast: weather authority
2016-06-24 12:06:15
China lacks the ability to monitor and forecast a tornado, the national weather forecaster said this morning.
Crackdown launched to get rid of 'toxic tracks'
2016-06-24 09:09:25
China's top education authorities are cracking down on so-called toxic running tracks on campuses nationwide to protect students' health, the Ministry of Education said on its website on Thursday.
Golden Triangle threat increases
2016-06-24 09:08:28
China is under growing pressure from drugs smuggled in from the Golden Triangle area, where poppy cultivation remains high, according to the country's top anti-drug authority.
Hospital alliance to promote exchanges
2016-06-21 08:12:51
A hospital alliance between China and countries in Central and Eastern Europe was set up on Monday to facilitate cooperation in health and medical care.
Courts handling increased caseload
2016-06-24 08:30:29
The Supreme People's Court said on Thursday that drug cases across the country last year surged by one-third, and it pledged to deal with the problem with an iron hand.
Migrant math whiz offered a job
2016-06-24 08:30:29
A migrant worker who developed five unique math formulas and inspired a university professor has been offered a new job that will give him more space for personal development.