Floods, heavy rains kill 28 in China, 16 people missing; over five lakh people displaced
Nearly 6,500 houses collapsed and 60,000 were damaged. About 468,800 hectares of farmland was flooded and 45,200 hectares of crops were destroyed.
World`s highest bridge nears completion in China
As such it overtakes the Si Du River Bridge in the central province of Hubei to become the world`s highest bridge.
Sep 12, 2016, 10:25 AM ISTAt least 4.95 lakh people affected by Typhoon Nidha in China
China on Wdnesday said about 4.95 lakh people were affected by Typhoon Nida, the strongest to have hit the Chinese coast in 33 years.
Aug 03, 2016, 19:16 PM ISTBeijing issues blue alert for rainstorms as winds, hailstorms hit southern China
China issued blue alert for rainstorms, the lowest in a four-tier warning system, as torrential rain, accompanied by winds and hailstorms.
Jul 16, 2016, 14:11 PM IST19 killed, 12 missing in landslides and heavy rains in China
At least 19 people were killed and 12 remained missing in heavy rains and landslides in China, officials said on saturday
Jul 02, 2016, 10:45 AM IST13 killed, 13 missing in heavy rains in China
At least 13 people were killed and 13 remained missing after heavy rains caused flash floods, mud-slides and landslides in south China's Hunan, Guizhou, Guangdong provinces and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
Jun 16, 2016, 00:47 AM ISTConstruction of China's mega telescope enters final stage
The construction of the world's largest ever radio telescope in China's Guizhou province has entered the final stage as scientists tested the installation of the "retina", the media reported on Sunday.
Nov 22, 2015, 20:05 PM IST