GUANGZHOU, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) — Two people were killed and three others missing after a ship hit a bridge and caused the bridge to fracture on Thursday morning in Guangzhou, south China\’s Guangdong Pro
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Xinjiang Story: Quake-resistant houses provide secure haven for herders
URUMQI, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) — When the 7.1-magnitude earthquake jolted northwest China\’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region early on Tuesday, Hasanbay Tabaldi, a herder living close to the epicenter, was
China upgrades emergency response level for Yunnan landslide
An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 22, 2024 shows rescuers working at the site of a landslide in Liangshui Village, Tangfang Town in the city of Zhaotong, southwest China\’s Yunnan Province. (Xinhua/H
13 students dead in central China school dormitory fire
ZHENGZHOU, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) — Thirteen students were killed and another one injured in a fire that took place in a school dormitory in the county of Fangcheng, Nanyang City, central China\’s Henan Pro
Businesses reopening in quake-hit areas of NW China
LANZHOU, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) — Businesses and schools are reopening, gradually bringing life back to normal in earthquake-hit areas in northwest China\’s Gansu and Qinghai provinces, local authorities sa
No casualties reported after 5.5-magnitude quake rocks Atux, Xinjiang
Rescuers rally in response to an earthquake at a firefighting station in Akqi County, Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China\’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Dec. 19, 2023. No casu
Over 30 injured after subway train carriages separated in snow-hit Beijing
BEIJING, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) — More than 30 people were injured after a separation of carriages on a subway train took place along the Changping Line on Thursday evening in snow-hit Beijing, local autho
Death toll rises to 26 in north China coal mine company building fire
TAIYUAN, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) — Death toll has risen to 26 after a fire broke out Thursday morning at a building of a coal mine company in north China\’s Shanxi Province, according to rescuers.
The fire r
Death toll from floods in Greece reaches 6
Photo taken on Sept. 7, 2023 shows a flood-effected area in Karditsa, Thessaly region, Greece. The death toll from extensive flooding caused by torrential rains in central Greece this week has reached
Rescuers work around clock in north China\’s flood-affected Zhuozhou
A rescuer clears garbage around pumps while performing drainage operation in downtown Zhuozhou, north China\’s Hebei Province, on Aug. 7, 2023. More than 800 rescuers redeployed from Tangshan, Handan,