Two Tibetans set themselves alight in China: Group
Two ethnic Tibetan men set themselves on fire together in southwest China to protest Beijing's rule, causing clashes between residents and security forces, rights groups said on Tuesday.
A monk and f
Shallow 6.3 quake jolts western China: USGS
A shallow 6.3-magnitude earthquake rattled western China on Sunday on the border between Xinjiang and Tibet, the US Geological Survey said.
The quake's epicentre, at a shallow depth of nine kilometre
10 killed, 27 injured in dam burst in China
A dam collapsed in an eastern Chinese city following heavy rains on Friday, flooding the nearby areas and killing 10 people.
Dikes of Shenjiakeng Reservoir, a rainwater pooling dam in eastern Zhejian
Section of China's Great Wall collapses in heavy rains
A section of China's ancient and global attraction, Great Wall, has collapsed in the current round of rains.
Repair work is underway for a section of the Great Wall in north China's Hebei province th
Over 100 trapped in a mudslide in China
Rain-triggered mudslide engulfed a village trapping over 100 people even as nine people were killed and four others found missing after Typhoon Damrey caused havoc in northeast China's Liaoning Provin
China calls in U.S. diplomat over South China Sea
China's Foreign Ministry has called in a senior U.S. diplomat to protest remarks by the U.S. State Department raising concerns over tensions in the disputed South China Sea, in the latest political sp
China detains almost 2,000 in fake drug sweep
Chinese police have detained almost 2,000 people in a nationwide sweep on fake drugs, seizing more than $180 million worth of counterfeit products and destroying some 1,100 production facilities, the
Disqualified Chinese player Yu quits badminton
Disgraced Chinese Yu Yang has decided to quit badminton while national officials have told their Olympic team leaders and disgraced players to make a public apology for throwing matches at the London
Knife attack by teenager in China
A Chinese teenager has been arrested after killing eight people and wounding five others in a knife attack, state media reported on Thursday.
Police took the teenager into custody following the Wedne
Chinese driver asked to pay 16mn pounds for collapsed bridge
A Chinese driver, whose truck was so heavy that the bridge he drove over, collapsed, has been asked to pay about 16 million pounds as damage charges.
According to the Daily Mail, Zhang was driving a