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27 Dec 2022

This province in China sees 'sharp rise' in Covid cases, 60% people test +ve

Covid surge in China's Sichuan: The Sichuan Center for Disease Control and Prevention said the true percentage of infected people was likely higher, since nearly 30 per cent of those who did not undergo any tests complained of symptoms such as fever and cough, according to NHK World.

09 Aug 2021

Heavy rain in China's Sichuan forces evacuation of 80,000 people

China is routinely hit by heavy rainfall during the summer The floods killed more than 300 people, mostly in the provincial capital of Zhengzhou

Chinese culture

14 Jul 2018

Floods this year because ancient statue was moved: Residents of Chinese city

The statue is believed to have been buried at the spot 2300 years ago by a local folk hero.

06 Nov 2017

China launches two navigation satellites from Sichuan

The two newly-launched satellites represent the third phase of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System.

30 Sep 2017

5.4 magnitude quake hits China, no casualties reported

An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale struck China's Sichuan province on Saturday with no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

09 Aug 2017

Nearly 60,000 evacuated after China earthquake kills 19

The 2008 quake set off deadly landslides in the region, obliterating towns and damming rivers -- creating menacing "quake lakes" that forced the evacuation of thousands downstream as the army worked to clear the blockages.

08 Aug 2017

Earthquake rattles remote part of China's Sichuan province; 7 dead, 100 tourists trapped

As per Xinhua, the earthquake hit Jiuzhaigou County at 9:19 pm (Beijing Time).

26 Jun 2017

Floods, heavy rains kill 28 in China, 16 people missing; over five lakh people displaced

Nearly 6,500 houses collapsed and 60,000 were damaged. About 468,800 hectares of farmland was flooded and 45,200 hectares of crops were destroyed.

25 Jun 2017

Hopes fading in China for 118 still missing day after landslide

At risk from more landslides in the area, a massive rescue effort involving more than 3,000 rescue workers was underway, Xinhua reported.

24 Jun 2017

China landslide leaves six dead, over 100 missing

State media had earlier reported that 141 people may have been buried but later the figure was revised.

04 Jan 2017

Two wounded, one dead after rare gun rampage in China

A government official was suspected to have carried out a rare shooting rampage in China on Wednesday in which two officials were wounded when a gunman burst into a meeting and opened fire, the Xinhua news agency reported.

29 Mar 2016

Chinese police accuse overseas dissident`s family of arson

The detained relatives of an outspoken Chinese dissident living abroad committed arson, according to police, after being held in what is widely seen as a crackdown following the publication of a letter condemning President Xi Jinping.

17 Nov 2015

China to release fifth giant panda

Another giant panda bred in captivity will be released into the wild in China's Sichuan province on Thursday, officials said on Tuesday.

14 Oct 2015

Top Chinese official sentenced to 20 years for graft

A former high-ranking provincial official and a close associate of ex-security chief Zhou Yongkang was on Wednesday sentenced to 20 years in prison.

30 Sep 2015

China launches 20th Beidou navigation satellite

China launched a new-generation satellite into orbit that will support its global navigation and positioning network on Wednesday.

26 Sep 2015

Rare insect fossils to be exhibited in China

An exhibition of rare insect fossils, including that of an ant believed to be 165 million years old, will open tomorrow in southwest China's Sichuan Province.

15 Sep 2015

Two giant pandas to be released into wild

Two giant pandas bred in captivity will be released into the wild in southwest China's Sichuan province, authorities said on Tuesday.

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