Six people have died as of 1:50 pm Wednesday in the recent heavy rainfall in Chongqing's Dianjiang county, with four dying due to geological disasters and two from drowning, local authorities said, CCTV news reported.
A total of 7.57 million cubic meters of water has been discharged in the flooded Tuanzhou township of Hunan province and water levels have dropped 0.15 meter, according to local authorities.
Twelve visitors from Australia, the Netherlands, Argentina and Russia have become the first group of foreign tourists to take advantage of China's 144-hour visa-free transit policy to enjoy a complimentary one-day city tour of Guangzhou.
Chinese courts have vowed to improve the ability of handling cases involving overseas affairs and maritime disputes, aiming to help the country serve high-level opening-up and pursue its modernization path by rule of law.
A group of wild Asian elephants wandered into a border checkpoint in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture of Southwest China's Yunnan Province in the early hours on July 5, according to media reports on Tuesday.
Chinese police on Thursday has handed over a U.S. citizen suspected of child sex abuse in the U.S., to the U.S. authorities.
China on Thursday issued a white paper on marine eco-environmental protection, presenting a full picture of China’s ideas, actions, and achievements in marine eco-environmental protection to the international community.
In the prefecture-level city of Jiujiang, which borders Jiangxi province's capital of Nanchang, State-owned builders are adopting smart engineering technology to boost construction on the world's heaviest asymmetric curved cable-stayed bridge.
Taiwan university students visiting the Chinese mainland said they are amazed by the rapid development of technology, which has brought great convenience to daily life.
Traveling to Kazakhstan via land ports in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has become increasingly popular among Chinese tourists.
The China Coast Guard allowed the Philippines to retrieve a sick person for medical treatment from a Philippine warship illegally grounded in the South China Sea on humanitarian grounds on Sunday following a request from the Philippine side.
China has issued a set of ethical rules on human genome editing, reiterating a strict ban on altering germ cells and embryos and clarifying standard ethical practices for gene editing research.
More than 30,000 outstanding students have engaged in basic disciplines in China since a talent cultivation plan was launched in 2009 and many graduates have achieved major research breakthroughs, the Ministry of Education has said.
Tanker trucks in China transporting edible oils and chemicals without proper cleanings in between trips cross the bottom line of food safety management and reflect a lack of quality control among involved enterprises.
The fossil remains of an armored fish species dating to the Silurian Period was recently discovered by Chinese paleontologists in Kalpin county, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
A culinary delight is making waves among food connoisseurs in China as the "White Jade Crab," a rare variant of the common river crab, has hit the market.
A police dog demonstrates impressive apprehension skills in the Shanghai Public Security Bureau Police Dog Technical Competition on July 10.Three police dogs are awarded for outstanding performance the Shanghai Public Security Bureau Police Dog Technical Competition on July 10. [Photo by Gao Erqiang/chinadaily.com.cn]
China has made big strides in promoting international logistics, the minister of transport said on Wednesday in Beijing.
The coral reef ecosystem of China's Huangyan Island in the South China Sea has thrived despite the global coral bleaching crisis, according to a report published on Wednesday.
With improvements in the traffic network and elderly care facilities in Chinese mainland cities that are part of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, an increasing number of elderly Hong Kong residents like Li are choosing to move to such cities to retire.
While more people are benefiting from livestreaming, authorities have also taken action to oversee the industry's development by issuing regulations and increasing inspections.
However, as livestreaming has become more ubiquitous among young people, concerns have been raised about lack of regulation of the industry.
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu said the measure has been well-received, with online reservations nearly booked out.
The China Coast Guard allowed the Philippines to retrieve a sick individual from the Philippine warship that was illegally grounded in the Ren'ai Reef in the South China Sea on humanitarian grounds, following a request from the Philippine side.
An explosion accident occurred in an aluminium factory in East China's Fujian province on Tuesday, killing two and injuring another one, said the local emergency management authorities in a statement on Wednesday.
Retail has undergone a fundamental shift, with online shopping becoming the norm. Many cities are also battling crime, drug addiction and homelessness.
The country's first cruise ship for marriage registration started its maiden voyage from the Pier of Pazhou Exhibition and Convention Center in Guangdong provincial capital Guangzhou on Tuesday.
The water level of the Dongting Lake, China's second-largest freshwater lake dropped below warning level at 6 am on Tuesday, according to media reports, citing the Hunan hydrology and water resources surveying center.
Tsinghua University announced on Wednesday that it will open its campus for summer visits with online reservations from July 13 to Aug 11 during the summer vacation.
China on Wednesday released the first investigative and assessment report on the ecological environment near Huangyan Dao (also known as Huangyan Island) in the South China Sea, revealing that the area enjoys excellent eco-environmental quality.