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Death toll rises to 5 in SW China landslide

All five missing people have been found dead following a landslide in southwest China's Yunnan Province, local authorities said Thursday. The landslide, triggered by c

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Workers rescued after 47 hours in collapsed railway tunnel

KUNMING, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Four workers have been rescued after being trapped for 47 hours after a collapse at a railway tunnel construction site.The collapse happene

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2 dead, 3 missing in SW China landslide

Two people have been killed and three others are missing after a landslide hit southwest China's Yunnan Province Tuesday, local authorities said Wednesday. A landslide

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5 missing in southwest China landslide

House collapse triggered by a landslide in southwest China's Yunnan Province has caused five missing, local authorities said Wednesday. The accident occurred in Muchan

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China journey a key inspiration for pianist's new album

In June 2019, Chinese pianist Lang Lang married German-Korean pianist Gina Alice Redlinger. Their wedding banquet was held at the Palace of Versailles in France. German-Korean pianist Gina Alice

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China braces for heavy downpours from typhoon Higos

Typhoon Higos is expected to bring torrential downpours to regions in southern China in the following days. A tropical depression in the northeast of the South China S

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4 trapped in railway tunnel collapse in SW China

Four people were trapped after a railway tunnel under construction collapsed on Monday in Pu'er City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, according to the information o

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4 nabbed, 36 kg of meth seized in SW China

Police in southwest China's Yunnan Province have cracked two drug trafficking cases, apprehending four suspects and seizing 36 kg of drugs, local authorities said Sund

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China renews yellow alert for rainstorms

China's national observatory on Sunday renewed a yellow alert for rainstorms in several provinces and regions from Sunday morning to Monday morning. From 8 a.m. Sunday

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Xinhua Photos of the Day (Aug. 15)

BEIJING, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.Aerial photo taken on Aug. 13, 2020 shows the construct

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The meaning of home amid the COVID-19 crisis

People wearing face masks in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on July 12, 2020. /Xinhua Editor's note:Chris Hawke is a graduate of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and a journalis

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The Yunan Naxi Fiddle

03:15 Mr. Li Guangyao was born in 1964 in Li Jiang, Yunnan Province, southwest China. As a Naxi ethnic minority, he is proud of his long history with the violin.By the

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Xinhua Photos of the Day (Aug. 13)

BEIJING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua. A constructor works at a height of about 500 meters at the construction site of a hig

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Profile: An elephantine task in villages

Aerial photo taken on Aug. 9, 2020 shows a wild elephant walking through the cornfield in Menghai County in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Y

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China on blue alert for rainstorms

China's national observatory on Monday issued a blue alert for rainstorms in several provinces and regions for the next 24 hours. From 8 p.m. Monday to 8 p.m. Tuesday,

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Tennis in a bubble: China's home tour shows new normal in COVID-19 era

With the COVID-19 outbreak in China brought under control, its domestic tennis tour has resumed, but with a few variations on and off the court.By sportswriters Liu Xin

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China's Kunming donates anti-pandemic supplies to Laos

A batch of anti-pandemic medical supplies departed from the city of Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, on Friday morning, heading for Laos. The sup