11+ hour, 40+ min ago   (283+ words) HAIKOU – More than 31,000 people have been evacuated from at-risk areas in South China's Hainan province as persistent heavy rain battered parts of the island. As of 7:50 pm Sunday, 31,564 people had been relocated, though the provincial committee for disaster prevention, mitigation…...

13+ hour, 17+ min ago   (380+ words) GUIYANG – China broke the world record in the men's speed relay at the World Climbing Series Guiyang here on Sunday, taking gold medals in both men's and women's competitions on the final day. With the two relay titles, China finished…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (330+ words) China's auto exports continued to surge in August, with monthly shipments exceeding 1 million vehicles for the third consecutive month, underscoring the growing role of overseas markets in supporting the country's auto industry. China exported 1.01 million vehicles in August, up 65.3 percent…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (307+ words) HONG KONG — Nine months after a catastrophic fire killed 168 people and injured 79 at the Wang Fuk Court housing estate in Tai Po, the Hong Kong Buildings Department (BD) on Wednesday laid 259 charges against four individuals and two companies linked to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (329+ words) Multiple cities on the eastern coast of Guangdong province have issued class-suspension alerts for Typhoon Saudel on Wednesday, as the regenerated tropical cyclone is forecast to make landfall or skim the coastal stretch from Shantou to Huizhou between Thursday afternoon…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (590+ words) BEIJING – China's summer movie season is on track to close Monday with total box office revenue estimated at around 12.5 billion yuan ($1.84 billion), up slightly from about 12 billion yuan a year earlier, marking a second consecutive year of growth for the…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (269+ words) The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region has reserved HK$50 million ($6.38 million) from its disaster relief fund to support emergency rescue and recovery efforts in the Xizang autonomous region following a devastating mudslide, Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu said on Saturday....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (52+ words) chinadailyasia.com Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu announced on Wednesday that the city’s first-ever five-year plan will be unveiled on Sept 16, and his last Policy Address will be delivered later on the same day. Contact the writer at…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (719+ words) Time-honored noodle dish is proving popular far beyond its hometown, offering a glimpse into nation's culinary traditions The dough stretches and folds between Ma Wenbin's hands with each flick of his wrists. Press, knead, pull, fold — the movements follow in…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (793+ words) chinadailyasia.com Recently, perplexing narratives have emerged within Hong Kong society. Some argue that the emphasis on safeguarding national security is now outdated given that the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region has restored order and stability with the aid of…...