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M5.0 quake hits SW China's Yunnan

A magnitude-5.0 earthquake hit Yingjiang County, southwest China's Yunnan Province on Saturday, according to China Earthquake Networks Center.The quake happened at 6:00

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China allocates millions to earthquake-hit Yunnan, Qinghai provinces

China's Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Emergency Management on Saturday allocated 10 million yuan (about 1.5 million U.S. dollars) of natural disaster relief funds

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Chengdu 31st World University Games to open on June 26, 2022

The 31st Summer World University Games will be held from June 26 to July 7 in 2022 in Chengdu, the capital city of southwest China's Sichuan Province, announced the International University Sports Fe

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M4.7 quake hit southwest China's Yunnan: CENC

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.7 jolted southwest China's Baoshan City, Yunnan Province at 11:42 a.m. on Thursday, according to China Earthquake Networks Center (C

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4 killed in helicopter crash in Dali, SW China

All of the four personnel onboard were killed Monday after a helicopter plunged into Erhai Lake in Dali City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, local government said o

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M5.5 quake hits 80 km off San Antonio, Chile: USGS

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted 80 km west-southwest of San Antonio, Chile at 0017 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.The epicenter, with a depth of 7.5 km, was initially d

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8 dead, 1 injured in coal mine gas outburst in SW China

Eight people were killed and one injured in a coal mine gas outburst in southwest China's Guizhou Province, local government said in a statement on Tuesday, as the resc

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Party chief of Ruili sacked over dereliction during COVID-19 control

Gong Yunzun, secretary of the Ruili Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in southwest China's Yunnan Province, was removed from his post for dereli

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2021 World University Games postponed to 2022 due to COVID-19

The 31st World University Games originally planned to start in August in southwest China's Sichuan Province has been postponed to 2022 due to the current COVID-19 pandemic situation, the organizers a

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Animated MV 'How fly am I?' featuring unearthed Sanxingdui artifacts

02:36 China recently announced new major archaeological discoveries at the Sanxingdui Ruins in southwest China's Sichuan Province. To celebrate the discovery, Sichuan D

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6.1-magnitude quake hits Tibet: CENC

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Nagqu City in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region at around 2:11 p.m. Friday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center

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South by Southwest Festival returns virtually

01:56 The South by Southwest Festival has celebrated film, music, tech and much more each March in Austin, Texas. The event goes virtually this year due to the pandemic. What the event

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Firefighters battle forest fire in southwest China's Yunnan

A forest fire broke out in the city of Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, on Sunday afternoon with firefighters dispatched to put out the blaze, according to l

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Chinese fishing boat capsizes north of Okinawa: report

A Chinese fishing boat with 10 people onboard capsized some 330 kilometers north of Ishigaki island, Okinawa prefecture, southwest Japan, reported local media on Tuesday.Rescue work is underway.

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Burkina Faso plans free immunization to curb anthrax spread

The skyline of Burkina Faso's capital Ougadougou. /VCG Burkina Faso's government has announced to mobilize 4,000 doses of anthrax vaccines for free immunization to curb the spread of the disea

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M4.0 earthquake hits SW China's Sichuan: CENC

A 4.0-magnitude earthquake hit near Gong County of Yibin City in southwest China's Sichuan Province at 4:23 p.m. on Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks C

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Live: A virtual encounter with giant pandas – Ep. 15

Dubbed China's "national treasure," giant pandas are adored across the world. Join CGTN for a virtual encounter with the lovely animal at Dujiangyan Panda Base, part of