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6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes China’s Sichuan Province, Killing Over 60 People
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck China's Sichuan province on Monday, Sept. 5 — the strongest to hit...
Just Six Countries Responsible for 90% of Identifiable Waste in North Pacific Garbage Patch, Study Reveals
Researchers with the Ocean Cleanup project and Wageningen University have discovered that more than 90...
China Braces for Bad Harvests as Drought Scours 10 Million Acres of Farmland
Farmers across China are facing reduced harvests due to this year’s scorching heat waves and droughts...
UN Chief Hopes China Adopts Recommendations Made on Xinjiang Report: Spokesperson
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres hopes China will “take on board the recommendations” made in...
Chinese Authorities Lock Down 21 Million Residents in Chengdu as ‘Zero-COVID’ Measures Continue
China’s megalopolis of Chengdu, located in the southwestern province of Sichuan, has been placed under...
Taiwan Fires Shots at Mainland Chinese Drones, Warns of Counter-Attack if Territory Violated
Taiwanese forces fired several rounds of warning shots at three drones from Communist China seen flying...
US Regulators to Vet Chinese Firms’ Audits
U.S. regulators have selected major U.S.-listed Chinese companies for audit inspection, with e-commerce...
Chinese Research Group Calls On Beijing to Ease ‘Zero-COVID’ Policies, Citing Worsening Economic Outlook
In a notable move by a Chinese think tank, Anbound Research Center called on the country’s central government...
How Chinese Police Persecute Dissidents Under the Guise of ‘Good Health’: NGO Report
According to a report by nongovernmental human rights group Safeguard Defenders, authorities in China...
Giant Panda Qin Qin Gives Birth to Twins Amid Continuing Efforts to Save the Species
On Aug. 23, twin pandas were born at a breeding center in southwestern China — welcome news for the rare...
Battered by Intense Heat and Drought, China’s Sichuan Province Warns of ‘Particularly Severe’ Electricity
Since mid-June, large parts of China have been experiencing extreme weather in the form of unprecedented...
Changchun Man Raped With Electric Shock Baton, Salt Tortured, for Spiritual Beliefs
Although the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in its extensive 23-year persecution of Falun Gong meditation...