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Massive flooding submerges China's Shaanxi Province

StreetsinYulincity,northwestChina'sShaanxiProvince,arefloodedseverelyafterbeinghitbyrainstormsseveraldaysinarow,morethan2,900peoplehavebeenevacuatedasof3:30a.m.

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Local government seeks eco-compensation from oil producer

A long-running spat between Changqing oil field and Yulin government in northwest China's Shanxi Province has moved a step closer to being resolved after 21 of the oil and gas producer's 22 bank accounts were unfrozen. A Yulin government official confirmed the decision to Xinhua earlier this week.