Shenzhen police have taken compulsory measures against 12 people, including company executives, responsible for a landslide on Dec. 20 that left dozens missing in the city.
Saturday is the seventh day since the landslide, and the mourning ritual was held in line with the Chinese tradition.
A man was rescued early Wednesday morning, more than 60 hours after being buried by a landslide at an industrial park in the southern city of Shenzhen.
Nearly 3,000 rescue workers were racing against time on Monday to search for dozens of people missing after Sunday's landslide at an industrial park in Shenzhen, Guangdong province.
Seventy-eight excavators and 1,200 rescuers have been added to the operation searching for the 91 people missing after Sunday's landslide in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen.
Six people have been killed and five others injured in a landslide that occurred in Indonesia's North Sumatra province, a senior official at Indonesia's disaster mitigation agency said on Tuesday.
Death toll in Sri Lanka's massive landslide tragedy rose to eight on Monday after two more bodies, including that of a child was recovered, an official said.
Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Thursday visited landslide-affected residents in a central area where rescuers are working hard to search for nearly 200 people who are still estimated to be missing.
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has directed the government to fully support rescue efforts as around 300 people are feared dead from a landslide in central Sri Lanka, an official said here on Wednesday.
A series of landslides has buried six vehicles and trapped an unknown number of people on highways in southern China as of Monday, said local authorities.
A landslide that left eight people dead on Monday in north China's Shanxi Province has been confirmed as a geological disaster, local government authorities said Wednesday.
Over 30 people were buried in a rainstorm-triggered landslide that occurred in southwest China's Sichuan Province Wednesday, local authorities said.
Rescue work at the site of a landslide that buried 83 miners in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region was suspended on Monday for fear of further slides. By Monday afternoon, rescuers had retrieved 36 bodies from the site of the massive landslide, which happened on Friday.
On Friday a devastating landslide engulfed a small county in the mountains of southwest China's Yunnan Province, claiming more than 40 lives...Now, families who lost their beloved ones are questioning whether the disaster was natural - or man-triggered.
Dozens of families of the victims voiced anger on Sunday, after realizing authorities' had already cremated all the bodies without their consent in the landslide disaster of southwest China's Yunnan Province. Now the government has said sorry.
A landslide engulfed a village in southwest China's Yunnan Province last Friday, killing 46 people. By Sunday, government authorities had cremated all the bodies, triggering anger from victims' families.