Category: China News
China says Philippines boats ‘illegally’ entered its waters in South China Sea
BEIJING: China said on Sunday it had taken “necessary controls” against Philippines boats that had “illegally” entered its waters, after Manila accused Beijing’s coast guard…
Earthquake in eastern China knocks down houses and injures at least 21, but no deaths reported
BEIJING: An earthquake in eastern China before dawn Sunday knocked down houses and injured at least 21 people, according to state media, but no deaths…
China raises emergency response level for floods in northeast
SHANGHAI: Authorities in northeastern China raised their emergency response level on Sunday as tributaries of the Songhua, a major river, rose to dangerous levels after…
Russia Border Incident: China embassy rips ‘brutal’ Russia border incident in rare move
China’s embassy in Moscow blasted what it called a “brutal” handling by Russian authorities of a denial of entry to the country by several Chinese…
At least 10 dead in floods near Beijing
BEIJING: At least 10 people were killed in floods in a city in Hebei province, officials said Saturday, in torrential rains that have battered northern…
China’s northeast inundated in Doksuri’s wake
SHENZHEN: Floodwaters from Typhoon Doksuri continued to deluge farms and cities in northeast China into the weekend, with the country’s disaster relief systems struggling to…
Beijing: Anger builds in towns flooded deliberately to save Beijing
For days, the rain came down in sheets, pounding Beijing and areas around it in what the government said was the heaviest deluge China’s capital…
Ukraine: China to attend Saudi meet on Ukraine that excludes Russia
China said on Friday it would send a senior official to Saudi Arabia for weekend talks on finding a peaceful settlement to the war in…
Xi Jinping’s spent two days outside China in 2023 as problems mount
BEIJING: Two days is all President Xi Jinping has spent outside his country this year, as mounting domestic problems from a faltering economy to rare…
China officials’ call to save Xi Jinping’s projects angers flood victims
BEIJING: Residents of areas hit hard by recent flooding in northern China have taken aim at a key Communist Party official, saying he sacrificed their…