The alert covers part of Northeast China, North China, and the eastern parts of Northwest China. Some areas in northern and central Heilongjiang province are expected to experience thunderstorm gales, ...

As president of China, Xi prioritises work to combat desertification, visiting critically affected regions across the nation ...

It’s been years since Hong Kong’s mass arrests of activists devastated its pro-democracy activism. But a crackdown on dissent ...

China has reopened its market to seafood from Japan after a nearly two-year ban over the discharge of slightly radioactive wastewater from the tsunami-destroyed Fukushima nuclear power plant. A ...

A city centre store is selling the “gold-dust-like” Labubus. The playful yet slightly fierce looking toys have taken social media, particularly TikTok, by storm as of late. The fashion accessories, ...

As missiles fly between Iran and Israel and U.S. airstrikes hit Iranian soil, China’s silence has become deafening. Once ...

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This photo taken from Jingshan Hill on Aug. 12, 2024 shows the skyscrapers of the central business district on a sunny day in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Li Xin) BEIJING | Xinhua |  Beijing’s ...

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Bangladesh's plans to revive a World War II-era air base - Lalmonirhat in Rangpur division - with help from the Chinese has rung alarm bells in the upper echelons of the Indian administration.

The United Nations General Assembly is dedicating a decade, from 2025 to 2034, to combating sand and dust storms—extreme weather conditions that pose serious environmental, economic, and human ...

If moisture from rain doesn’t come, the soil turns to dust, leaving it vulnerable to strong winds. A dust storm enveloped Beijing in March 2021, reducing visibility to around a half mile.