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Rainbow appears over Xin'an River, east China

A rainbow appeared over Xin'an River on Monday morning in Jiande City, east China's Zhejiang Province, when Xin'an River Reservoir was discharging floodwater due to hea

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Major reservoir in east China opens all spillways to fight flood

The Xin'an River Reservoir, an important flood control project in the upper reaches of the Qiantang River, has opened all nine of its spillways to lower the crest of l

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China Focus: Regions raise response level as heavy rain batters China

Heavy downpours continued to wreak havoc across vast stretches of China on Wednesday as the country renewed its alert for rainstorms and multiple provincial-regions en

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Major reservoir opens spillways first time in 9 years to discharge flood in east China

The Xin'an River Reservoir, an important flood control project in the upper reaches of the Qiantang River, opened spillways for the first time in nine years on Tuesday

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Flood destroys ancient bridge in east China

A bridge dating back over 480 years to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) collapsed in floodwaters Tuesday in east China's Anhui Province. Zhenhai Bridge, a state-level cult