China

China quake: at least 19 confirmed dead

09/08/2017

China

13 dead in China earthquake

The death toll has risen to thirteen in an earthquake in southwest China's Sichuan province

09/08/2017

China

Fatal earthquake hits southwestern China

Hundreds are feared dead after 6.5-magnitude tremor rocks Sichan province

08/08/2017

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Chinese police make daring sea rescue

Police in China have risked their lives rescuing a swimmer in difficulty

07/08/2017

World News

What not to do in Berlin: a Nazi salute

Two Chinese tourists have been arrested in Berlin accused of making the Nazi salute outside the German parliament

06/08/2017

China

North Korea: China talks tough to isolated ally

The foreign ministers of both countries met after new UN sanctions were imposed on Pyongyang

06/08/2017

Russia

'Military Olympics': Soldiers battle for medals

Fierce competition is underway in the 2017 International Army Games

06/08/2017

France

Brigitte Macron to be godmother to first France-born baby panda

The first lady will attend a ceremony at which the cub will be named by China

05/08/2017

China

Watch: China's oldest panda mom just had twins

Even pandas are having babies later in life.

03/08/2017

China

Xi Jinping says China will stand strong on sovereignty

The president tells Beijing rally 'China loves peace' but won't be bullied

01/08/2017

China

'Man Pods' make shopping fun for boyfriends

Special cabins at a Shanghai mall allow men to play video games while their girlfriends shop until they drop

31/07/2017

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Large-scale military parade at the remote Zhurihe training base in China

Chinese President Xi Jinping Xi presided over the large-scale military parade at the remote Zhurihe training base in China's northern Inner Mongolia region.

30/07/2017

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China: Parade marks 90 years since creation of People's Liberation Army

China's armed forces, the biggest in the world, are undergoing a huge modernisation programme

30/07/2017

China

China's Xi calls for building elite army during 90th anniversary parade

China's President, Xi Jinping has marked the 90th anniversary of People's Liberation Army by calling for an elite military force to be built

30/07/2017

USA

Trump hits out at China over North Korea's missile programme

US President Donald Trump has hit out at China for not doing more to reign in North Korea's Kim Jong Un and his missile programme.

30/07/2017

Cinema

Wong Kar-Wai claims Prix Lumière

28/07/2017

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China’s Yellow River floods

Hukou Waterfall scenic area was closed on Wednesday due to flooding of China’s Yellow River.

27/07/2017

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China completes deep-sea expedition

An unmanned submersible has taken a deep-sea lander over a kilometre beneath the South China Sea to study the environment.

26/07/2017

Cult

10 Masterpieces from the Forbidden City

“The Forbidden City in Monaco, Imperial Court Life in China” at the Grimaldi Forum Monaco celebrates the splendor of the last Chinese imperial dynasty.

26/07/2017

Sport

Silk Way Rally: Sotnikov and Despres come out on top

The story of this year's Silk Way Rally was one of two dominant teams: Peugeot and Kamaz

23/07/2017