Sudden mountain torrents and mud-rock flow disaster in Kangding, Sichuan
The mountain torrent and mudslide disaster that occurred in Kangding, Sichuan, China in the early hours of Saturday (August 3, 2024) has caused 4 deaths and 23 people missing.
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Shenzhen, Guangdong plans to build more than 1,000 low-altitude aircraft take-off and landing platforms next year
The Chinese city of Shenzhen has unveiled a plan for the development of the low-altitude economy, aiming to build more than 1,000 low-altitude aircraft take-off and landing platforms by the end of next year, in order to achieve internationally advanced low-altitude flight service guarantees.
Cases of human anthrax infection found in Liaocheng, Shandong
A case of anthrax was discovered at a beef cattle farm in Liaocheng, Shandong, China. Five staff members were infected and have been isolated and receiving treatment.
Pakistan to implement visa-free policy for Chinese citizens
Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif announced on Thursday (August 1st) local time that Pakistan will implement a visa-free policy for Chinese citizens from August 14, 2024.
China successfully launches satellite internet high-orbit satellite
China's Long March 3B carrier rocket was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, successfully sending a satellite Internet high-orbit satellite into the predetermined orbit.
Heavy rain in Zixing, Hunan has caused 30 deaths and 35 missing
Affected by the beautiful typhoon, torrential rains hit Zixing City, Hunan Province, China, causing 30 deaths and 35 missing persons.
An explosion occurred at a chemical plant in Hengyang, Hunan
An explosion occurred at a factory in Hengyang City, Hunan Province, China, killing two people and slightly injuring one.
Jilin Linjiang launches first-level flood prevention response
As the water level of the Yalu River exceeded the warning line and was still rising rapidly, the water conservancy department of Linjiang City issued a red flood warning, predicting that major flood disasters might occur.
Landslide occurred in Hengyang, Hunan
A mountain flood in Nanyue District, Hengyang City, Hunan Province, China triggered a landslide, killing 12 people and injuring six.
An explosion occurred in a factory in Henan, causing heavy casualties
An explosion occurred at a nonferrous metal materials company in Yongcheng City, Henan Province, China, killing five people and injuring 14. The company's head has been taken into custody.
The heaviest rainstorm in 60 years hits Gansu
The heaviest rainfall this year has occurred in many parts of Gansu, China, resulting in one death, three people missing, and 192,500 people in seven cities and prefectures affected.
A large area of pungent odor appeared in Lanzhou, Gansu
At about 2 a.m. on Thursday (July 25, 2024), a pungent odor of unknown origin began to appear in Chengguan District, Qilihe District and other areas of Lanzhou City, Gansu Province, China. Lanzhou City's emergency, public security, and ecological environment departments have launched an investigation and traced the source.
Floods hit 51 rivers in China
The Ministry of Water Resources of China announced on July 24, 2024 that as of this morning, 51 rivers in Ningxia, Shaanxi, Gansu, Sichuan, Jiangsu, Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Yunnan and other places have been flooded due to upstream water and rainfall.
Chinese student arrested by South Korean police for using drone to photograph US aircraft carrier
South Korean police reported that three Chinese students were suspected of illegally photographing the U.S. aircraft carrier docked in Busan and are under police investigation.
Changsha issues red warning for high temperature
The Changsha Meteorological Observatory in Hunan Province, China issued the first red high temperature warning this year.