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Like scores of journalists, I attentively listened as Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong delivering his closing remarks, and for the last time answering journalists’ questions. It was the conclusion of 17th Apec Economies Leaders’ Meeting in Singapore,...
Tags: Singapore, South China, Southeast Asia, Mr. Lee, prime minister, free trade, Diplomatic conferences, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, APEC Peru, APEC Australia, Lee Hsien Loong
Due to another cold front, most parts of South China and the eastern part of Northeast China will be swept by rain and snow in the next three days, the National Meteorological Center (NMC) said Saturday. According to the forecast, Xinjiang, Tibet,...
Tags: South China, Northeast China, China, Beijing, Terracotta Army, Jilin, Roof, The Snow, Sichuan, Provinces of the People's Republic of China, Snow, Yuan, Disaster Accident, Anhui, Jiangxi, 11th National Games of the People's Republic of China, Names of the territories of the People's Republic of China in Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China, Province, Weather
Former Chinese and U.S. national volleyball head coach Lang Ping has signed to take charge of a club team in South China. The former Chinese star hitter, known as Jenny to her American colleagues, told Xinhua on Monday that she had signed with Guangdong...
Tags: South China, Jenny Lang Ping, Chinese
China plans to invest at least 700 billion yuan (102.49 billion U.S. dollars) per year in railway construction over the next three years, said Wang Zhiguo, vice minister of railways on Monday. "In the first seven months of this year, China invested...
Tags: China Shenhua Energy Co., South China, China Post, billion yuan, railway construction
A major typhoon surged toward Taiwan on Friday, closing offices and schools, disrupting transportation, and confining millions of residents to their homes as its violent western fringe lashed the island with high winds and heavy rains. Late Friday morning,...
Tags: Taiwan, Typhoon Morakot, South China, China Steel Corp., Central Weather Bureau, Taipei, Fujian, china evacuates, threatens taiwan
Molave, the 6th tropical storm this year which became typhoon, landed at Nanao town in Shenzhen City of Guangdong Province at 0:50 a.m. Sunday Beijing Time, with winds up to 145 km per hour in its eye. Strong gales and heavy rains hit Shenzhen City, resulting...
Tags: China, Molave, Fujian Province, south china, fujian provinces, guangdong provinces, Guangdong Province, typhoon molave
A man who forced his 19-year-old daughter into prostitution in southwest China's Yunnan Province has been arrested, prosecutors said Tuesday. The man, Liu Shihua, was arrested on Sunday for "providing shelter for prostitution", said a spokesman with...
Tags: China, south china
BEIJING: At least 20 people have died and more than 670,000 had to be evacuated in China after torrential rain and floods destroyed houses, damaged roads and caused rivers to overflow, state media said Sunday. The fatalities occurred over several days...
Tags: South China, Hunan Province, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, china flooding, Vietnam, southern china, heavy rain, autonomous regions, Chinese, AP Photo/Xinhua
The government has blamed Sunday's riots in Urumqi -- the deadliest unrest since the 1989 military crackdown on the Tiananmen pro-democracy demonstrations -- on exiled Muslim separatists. Some residents in Urumqi, Xinjiang's regional capital, said they...
Tags: Southern China, South China, Western China, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Urumqi, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, Muslim Uighurs, muslims uighur, xinjiang province, region capital
Floods, landslides and houses toppled by the rain killed at least 16 people in Hunan, Fujian and Guangxi provinces...In Guangxi, the army and residents were struggling to shore up a breached dyke at the base of a water reservoir. At least 15 people died...
Tags: South China, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, heavy rain, southern china, Hunan Province, autonomous regions, toppled houses, china flooding, Xinhua News Agency, flooding roads