BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping has demanded all-out search and rescue of the people missing in a landslide in Zhenxiong County, southwest China\’s Yunnan Province.
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5 killed, 14 injured in blast in NW Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — A bomb went off near a police vehicle in Pakistan\’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Monday, leaving five policemen killed and at least 14 others injured, rescue
Radioactive water spills over after quakes hit Japan
Radioactive water from the fuel pools of two reactors at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant in Japan\’s Niigata prefecture spilled over after a magnitude 7.6 earthquake and multiple aftershocks
Death toll rises to 13 in powerful Japan quake
TOKYO, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) — At least 13 people were confirmed dead in Ishikawa prefecture after a massive earthquake hit the area in central Japan and the vicinity, the national news agency Kyodo report
Communist Youth League of China aids quake-hit areas
BEIJING, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) — The Central Committee of the Communist Youth League of China (CYLC) on Tuesday decided to allocate membership dues and a work team was sent to support the rescue efforts a
China\’s Wing Loong UAV swiftly joins Gansu earthquake rescue
BEIJING, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) — China\’s independently-developed Wing Loong-2H large unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has swiftly rushed to support emergency rescue work after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that
Earthquake leaves 13 dead in China\’s Qinghai
XINING, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) — The 6.2-magnitude earthquake that rattled an ethnic county in northwest China\’s Gansu Province around midnight Monday has killed 13 people in the neighboring Qinghai Provin
3 killed, 12 injured in cylinder blast in Pakistan\’s Karachi
An excavator removes debris at the site of a gas cylinder blast in Karachi, Pakistan, on Dec. 18, 2023. At least three people were killed and around 12 others severely injured on Monday in the gas cyl
Helicopter engages in search and rescue training
A helicopter attached to an aviation brigade with the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command hovers above a hill during a search and rescue training exercise held on November 1, 2023. (eng.c
4 dead, 3 missing in northeast China boat mishap
DALIAN, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) — Four people have been confirmed dead and three others are still missing on a sea angling trip in waters near the northeastern Chinese city of Dalian, the local rescue center