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Deadly barn collapse kills 10 in China
Beijing :: China | about 1 month ago
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An old grain warehouse collapsed in southwest China on Saturday, killing 10 people and wounding nine, local media reported. Farmers were selling sorghum at the barn in the Sanhe township of Guizhou province's Renhuai city when the structure collapsed.
Tags: southwest china, China
China, ASEAN sign agreement on investment
Bangkok :: Thailand | 3 months ago
Credibility BANGKOK: China and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) took a major step on Saturday to broaden economic cooperation by signing an agreement to promote investment. The investment pact is the third free-trade agreement concluded between...
Tags: ASEAN Economic Ministers, Sri Lanka, Myanmar-China, Exim Bank of China, China National Cereals, economic growth, India, FTA, Southwest China
Widow of China's Deng Xiaoping cremated
Beijing :: China | 3 months ago
Credibility Zhou Lin, the widow of the late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping , was cremated Monday in a Beijing ceremony, the Chinese Communist Party announced. Zhou died last month at the age of 93 and was hailed in a party statement as being an "excellent" party member.
Tags: Southwest China, Zhou Jizheng, Zhou Lin, massive landslide
Landslide kills two in China
Beijing :: China | 3 months ago
Credibility A huge landslide killed two people and blocked a river in southwest China's Sichuan Province, which was devastated in last year's earthquake, officials said. The landslide, which also injured 19, began late Thursday night and minor slides were continuing...
Tags: China, southwest china
Dozens missing in China landslide
Xinhua :: China | 4 months ago
Credibility Another 97 people were rescued after being trapped by the landslide, which struck at 0300 (1900 GMT Wednesday), China's state Xinhua news agency said. The landslide, triggered by heavy rains, has formed a lake several kilometres long, Xinhua said. Heavy...
Tags: China Road, Sichuan Province, heavy rain, Xinhua News Agency, southwest china, china landslides
Hikers brushed off warnings
Chongqing :: China | 4 months ago
Credibility Fifteen hikers killed in a flash flood at a scenic gorge in Chongqing turned a deaf ear to warnings of an impending storm from local villagers...Two of the 16 survivors are in the hospital, while the rest have returned to their homes. A villager named...
Hundreds injured in south China quake
Beijing :: China | 4 months ago
Credibility More than 400,000 people had to be relocated or evacuated as thousands of homes were damaged by the quake and a series of aftershocks, the agency said...Guantun township, in a mountainous area about 200 km (125 miles) northwest of the provincial capital...
Tags: Chinaâ, Yunnan Province, southwest china
Hundreds injured in China quake—state media
Beijing :: China | 4 months ago
Credibility A moderate earthquake hit southwestern China, destroying more than 10,000 homes and leaving hundreds of people injured, state media and seismologists said Friday. The epicenter of the quake was in Guantun, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) from Kunming,...
Tags: China Earthquake Networks Centre, China Eastern, China National Seismological Network, Yunnan, Xinhua News Agency, yunnan province, Kunming, Guantun Township, rocks southwest, southwest china
Eleven die as rainstorms lash China
Beijing :: China | 4 months ago
Credibility Eleven people were killed in parts of eastern and southwestern China in some of the heaviest rain so far this year, state media reported Thursday. Nine people were killed and one remained missing after torrential rains started early this week in southwest...
Tags: China, degrees celsius, southwest china, Beijing, guizhou provinces, Guizhou Province
Climbers believed dead in avalanche
Chengdu :: China | 5 months ago
Credibility Mount Gongga, in southwest China's Sichuan province, after a killer avalanche swept over three US climbers...It quoted Chinese Mountaineering Association official Li Zhixin as saying the body of one of the climbers has been found, and that rescue workers...
Tags: China, Mount Gongga, rescue workers, Li Zhixin, Chinese Mountaineering Association, Xinhua News Agency, American, americans mountaineering, mountaineering climber, southwest china
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