Factory fire claims 19 lives in east China
The fire broke out at the consumer goods factory in Ninghai County under the administration of Ningbo district after 1 pm (local time), reported Sputnik.
Sep 30, 2019, 09:14 AM ISTRussian, Indian, Chinese foreign ministers to meet in China's Zhejiang on Feb 27
Russian, Indian, Chinese foreign ministers to meet in China's Zhejiang on Feb 27. Watch this video to know more.
Feb 20, 2019, 20:38 PM ISTThirteen missing after boat sinks in east China
Thirteen crew members have gone missing while seven others have been rescued after a fishing boat sank off the Zhejiang coast in eastern China.
Feb 25, 2017, 09:19 AM ISTChina issues an alert for strong typhoon Tokage
The NMC advised local authorities to take precautions against the typhoon and ships in affected regions to go back to ports, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.
Nov 27, 2016, 16:30 PM ISTChina house collapse buries more than 20: Report
More than 20 people were buried under rubble after four houses collapsed in China on Monday, a local government and state media reported.
Oct 10, 2016, 08:48 AM IST13 killed, 29 missing in heavy rain, floods as Typhoon Megi batters China
At least 13 people have been killed and 29 others reported missing in heavy rain and floods in China as Typhoon Megi wrecked havoc destroying crops and causing direct economic losses of USD 829 million.
Oct 01, 2016, 13:23 PM IST32 people missing in landslides in China as typhoon hits
Megi, the 17th typhoon this year, brought downpours to the coastal areas of the Fujian province as it made landfall in Quanzhou city with winds packing over 118 km per hour after causing havoc in Taiwan.
Sep 29, 2016, 09:57 AM ISTRescuers pull 15 out from China landslide, 32 missing
Mountainous Zhejiang, along with its neighbouring provinces, is frequently hit by typhoons at this time of year and are also highly susceptible to landslides.
Five killed as seaplane crashes into Shanghai bridge
Five people died on Wednesday when a seaplane they were travelling in crashed into a bridge in Shanghai on its maiden flight to an offshore island, the government said.
Jul 20, 2016, 15:47 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 ISTChina navy plane hits buildings, no casualties reported
China's Defense Ministry says a navy fighter jet on a nighttime training mission has crashed into buildings in an eastern city but the pilot had ejected safely and there were no reports of casualties.
May 12, 2016, 12:38 PM IST`Dead` Chinese baby awakes just before cremation
A Chinese baby boy who was declared dead and spent the night in a morgue showed signs of life just as he was about to be cremated, local TV reported.
Feb 09, 2016, 14:58 PM ISTBird flu death reported in China
A patient has died of H7N9 bird flu in China's eastern province of Zhejiang, health authorities said on Tuesday.
Jan 12, 2016, 23:19 PM ISTToll rises in China landslide to 16
The toll from an east China landslide has risen to 16, with 21 people still missing, authorities said on Sunday.
Nov 15, 2015, 11:22 AM ISTSuper typhoon causes heavy damage in China
Super typhoon Dujuan has caused heavy losses in China's coastal provinces of Zhejiang and Fujian, the media reported on Thursday.
Oct 01, 2015, 14:31 PM IST