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China issues yellow alert for typhoon Nida

Typhoon Nida is expected to hit south China's Guangdong Province in the daytime of Tuesday, said the National Meteorological Center (NMC) in a yellow alert.

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Visitors can test their courage on Shanghai skywalk

Beijing plans to unveil the country's first self-developed fully automatic subway next year, with the scheduled opening of the Yanfang Line.

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Chinese deep-sea explorer ship starts maiden voyage

Chinese deep-sea explorer ship Zhang Jian has set sail from Shanghai to the Southern Pacific for scientific research.

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China-Russia railway bridge nears completion

Construction of the main body of the Chinese side of a railway bridge linking China with Russia has been completed, authorities said Tuesday.

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SpaceX's Dragon arrives at ISS with inflatable space habitat

SpaceX's Dragon cargo ship arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) on Sunday, carrying an experimental inflatable space habitat that might be crucial for future deep space explorations.

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5 mln Beijing residents drink "southern water"

About five million Beijing residents are now drinking water from a tributary of the Yangtze River, two months after a key section of China's massive south-to-north water diversion project was put into operation.

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China launches frigate for Bangladesh navy

A new-type of frigate built for the Bangladesh Navy was launched in the riverside city of Wuhan in central China's Hubei Province on Tuesday.

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China's first 3,000-meter-deep engineering ship put into operation

China's first multifunctional offshore engineering ship that can operate 3,000 meters under the water was put into operation on Sunday, a major progress of China to proceed into the deepwater.

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Trapped workers at tunnel collapse in Vietnam alive, rescue work underway

​Twelve workers trapped Tuesday in a tunnel collapse in Vietnam's central highlands Lam Dong province are alive and in good health condition, and rescue operation is still underway, local media reported Wednesday.

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China, Central Asian countries open 3rd gas line

The third line of the China-Central Asia Natural Gas Pipeline started to transport natural gas to China, China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) announced late Sunday.

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New Zealand tests first deep ocean monitors to study climate change

New Zealand scientists are seeking a world first in studying some of the earth's deepest ocean waters this month with cutting-edge technology that could improve understanding of global climate change.

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Australian search authority confirms receiving French satellite photos

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) confirmed late Sunday that it has received new French satellite photos showing objects possibly related to missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH307 in the southern Indian Ocean.

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E China blast latest

First the latest on the oil pipeline blasts in the port city of Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province.

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China continues alert on Typhoon Utor

China's maritime authority on Tuesday continued to issue an orange wave warning and blue storm tide warning regarding Utor, the 11th typhoon to hit China this year.

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33,310 evacuated in E. China downpour

Heavy rain since Wednesday has caused flooding of rivers in east China's Jiangxi Province, forcing the evacuation of 33,310 people.

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Capsule hotel in China's Chongqing

Capsule hotel in China's Chongqing