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Smog hits northern China

Grey smog fell over northern China Sunday, prompting the national observatory to issue a yellow alert, the third-highest level warning.

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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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China on yellow alert for rainstorms

China's meteorological authority on Monday issued a yellow alert for heavy rain in six southern provinces across the country in the coming two days.

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South Sudan to enhance surveillance on yellow fever

​South Sudan on Wednesday announced plans to tighten border surveillance on yellow fever by restricting visitors from neighboring countries affected by epidemic outbreak.

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Christmas smog hits Beijing

Beijing has issued a yellow alert for heavy pollution on Friday morning, according to local authorities.

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Yellow alert issued for smog in north China

China's weather observatory on Saturday issued a yellow alert for smog in the country's north that will linger until Wednesday.

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China continues to issue yellow alert for smog

China's weather observatory on Tuesday afternoon continued to issue a yellow alert for smog in Beijing and neighboring regions.

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North China on yellow alert for smog

China's weather observatory issued Monday a yellow alert for smog that is expected to hit the capital of Beijing and neighboring regions in northern parts of the country.

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Zambia mulls waiving visa requirements to boost tourism

​Zambian President Edgar Lungu said on Monday that his government will pilot a one-year visa waiver for some countries to see if it will boost tourist arrivals, his office said in a statement obtained by Xinhua.

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Beijing issues smog alert

Beijing issued a yellow alert for air pollution on Wednesday with smog forecast to continue for the next three days.

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Empire State Building to be lit up for Chinese Lunar New Year

The Empire State Building in New York will be lit up in the colors of red and yellow Thursday evening to ring in the Lunar New Year, a traditional holiday to celebrate the beginning of a year in Chinese culture.

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China's new road rules suspended

China suspends the toughest of its new road rules following a public outcry...The Ministry of Public Security on Jan. 6 said that drivers who ignore yellow lights won't be penalized for now - suspending the strictest of China's new road rules.