A landslide has blocked a river in central China's Hubei Province, forming a barrier lake that threatens nearby villages and the downstream city of Enshi, local author
CFP British music magazine Q is folding after 34 years in business as the coronavirus epidemic accelerated a downturn in the media sector, forcing the publication to cease operations.The month
Swiss designer Didier Rudolf Quarroz's love of Chinese tea culture has inspired him to design innovative new items to brew the beverage.The graduate of the renowned Swiss design school, ECAL (Univ
Floods triggered by heavy rainfall have disrupted the lives of millions in central China's Hunan Province, according to local authorities. As of 8 a.m. Monday, 6.01 mi
The United Arab Emirates has succeeded with the initial stage of its first ever Mars mission, thanks to the launch of an H-IIA rocket built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries from Tanegashima Space Center
China saw 373 new public-private partnership (PPP) projects registered in the first half of the year, according to the country's top economic planner. A total of 127 p
The second flood of China's Yangtze River this year has smoothly passed the Three Gorges Dam on Sunday as the inflow into the reservoir has decreased. The Three Gorges
Malaysia has uncovered its largest case of abandoned toxic waste, after 110 containers of hazardous heavy metals from Romania and bound for Indonesia illegally entered
03:21 Nearly four million people in India's northeastern state of Assam and neighboring Nepal have been displaced by heavy flooding from monsoon rains, with dozens missing as deaths ro
Israeli police used water cannons to disperse demonstrators around Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence on Saturday as protests mounted against him over alleged corruption and his handling o
Aerial photo taken on July 13, 2020 shows the Yangtze River in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng) The water resources department of east China
Women collect water from a solar-powered borehole in a camp in Maiduguri, Borno State. Photo: IOM 2020 The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Friday it is extending its water,
Heavy rain has disrupted the lives of more than 3.06 million people in east China's Anhui Province, local authorities said on Friday. The downpours, which started on J
Flash floods and landslides in Indonesia's South Sulawesi province have claimed 36 lives and seriously damaged houses and infrastructures, while over 3,000 people were
China on Friday raised the emergency response for flood control for the Taihu Lake basin to Level I, the highest in a four-tier emergency response system, as heavy down
China's Yangtze River saw its second flood of the year on Friday morning in its upper reaches after days of torrential rainfall. The flood was caused by rising water l
The Beijing competition zone for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games will be ready for hosting events by the end of 2020, the Beijing Office for Major Projects Construction confirmed on Friday. With a to