China

Mainland Raises Flood Alerts As Downpours Continue

The mainland on Sunday raised its flood response alert to the second highest grade as downpours continued to batter regi... Read more

Mainland Frees Beijing Critic Xu Zhangrun: Friends

A Beijing law professor who has been an outspoken critic of president Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party was rel... Read more

Tangshan Rattled By 5.1 Magnitude Quake

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck the northern Chinese city of Tangshan on Sunday, reviving memories of a devastating 19... Read more

Jiangxi Issues Highest Flood Warning

The southern Chinese province of Jiangxi issued its highest flood warning on Saturday, predicting a big overflow from a ... Read more

Beijing Vows Tit-for-tat Measures Over Xinjiang

China said on Friday it will impose tit-for-tat measures after the United States slapped sanctions on Chinese officials ... Read more

Former Swedish Envoy Cleared In Gui Minhai Case

A Swedish court on Friday found a former ambassador to China not guilty of exceeding her authority in dealings with a fo... Read more

Kazakhstan Rejects 'fake' Chinese Reports On New Flu

Kazakhstan dismissed as incorrect on Friday a warning by China's embassy for its citizens to guard against an outbreak o... Read more

China Warns Of A Deadlier Flu In Kazakhstan

China's embassy in Kazakhstan has warned its citizens to take precautions against an outbreak of pneumonia in the countr... Read more

US Imposes Sanctions On Officials Over Uighurs

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on Chinese officials, including a member of the country's powerful Polit... Read more

Mainland Rights Lawyer Says HK Security Law Is Scary

A mainland human rights lawyer, who was jailed for subversion, says Hong Kong's new security law is "scary" and brings w... Read more

Mainland Schools Removing 'inappropriate' Books

As schools reopened in China after the Covid-19 outbreak, they have thrown themselves into a nationwide exercise to remo... Read more

China-US Ties Facing Toughest Time, Says Wang Yi

Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi said on Thursday that China and US relations face the most serious challenges since dipl... Read more

At Least Six Hurt In Sichuan Firework Factory Blast

Powerful explosions rocked a fireworks factory in southwest China on Wednesday night, leaving at least six people injure... Read more

Macau Cools On Travel Bubble With Hong Kong

Macau says it needs to re-evaluate plans to loosen travel restrictions for those moving between the two SARs, as the num... Read more

China To Impose Visa Curbs On US Citizens Over Tibet

China said on Wednesday it will impose visa restrictions on US citizens who have engaged in what it called "egregious" b... Read more