Thousands evacuated, schools closed after typhoon hits China
Nearly 70,000 people have been evacuated after Mawar made landfall in China's Guangdong Province on Sunday night.
Sep 04, 2017, 22:25 PM ISTTyphoon Mawar makes landfall in China; over 15,000 relocated
Mawar, the 16th typhoon to hit China this year, has made a landfall in the country's southern Guangdong province, bringing gales of 20 meters per second, MeT officials said on Monday.
Sep 04, 2017, 13:35 PM ISTActivist probing Ivanka Trump's brands in China arrested: Rights group
A man has been arrested and two are missing in China after conducting an investigation into a Chinese company making Ivanka Trump-branded shoes, China Labor Watch, a New York-based advocacy group, said on Wednesday.
May 31, 2017, 09:27 AM ISTOver 3,000 smuggled tortoises seized in China
More than 3,300 live tortoises smuggled from Hong Kong were seized in China's Guangdong province, officials said.
Feb 24, 2017, 20:07 PM IST4.95 lakh people affected by Typhoon Nidha: China
China on Wednesday said about 4.95 lakh people were affected by Typhoon Nida, the strongest to have hit the Chinese coast in 33 years.
Aug 03, 2016, 18:12 PM ISTVietnamese national sentenced to life in China
A Vietnamese national was today sentenced to life for murdering a Chinese citizen in 2014.
Dec 29, 2015, 16:07 PM ISTChina landslide: First body retrieved; rescue operation on
One body was recovered on Tuesday from debris of the houses that collapsed in landslides which struck an industrial estate in China's manufacturing hub of Shenzen as hundreds of rescuers mounted a massive operation to locate 85 missing people, including 32 women.
Dec 22, 2015, 10:20 AM ISTChina landslide: 91 missing, homes and factories collapse in Shenzhen
The landslide in the city of Shenzhen was caused by the improper storage of waste soil from construction sites.
Dec 21, 2015, 09:59 AM ISTFirst human H7N9 case this winter reported in China
The first human H7N9 case this winter was reported in south China's Guangdong province, the provincial health commission announced on Tuesday.
Nov 24, 2015, 14:07 PM ISTDevastating typhoon Mujigae kills seven in China
Seven persons were killed and 223 others injured in China's southern Guangdong Province as typhoon Mujigae, the 22nd typhoon of the year, left behind a trail of death and devastation caused by heavy wind and rains.
Oct 05, 2015, 15:11 PM ISTTyphoon Mujigae hits China; tens of thousands evacuated
Tens of thousands of people were evacuated and 500 tourists stranded today as typhoon Mujigae, the 22nd typhoon of the year, hit China's western Guangdong Province with heavy rain and winds toppling vehicles.
Oct 04, 2015, 19:36 PM ISTTyphoon Mujigae hits China
A typhoon bringing gales and packing winds up to 50 meters per second on Sunday hit the coastal Chinese city of Zhanjiang, authorities said.
Oct 04, 2015, 15:39 PM IST