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Lost Bird Becomes a Shanghai Celebrity — Then a Cautionary Tale

A vagrant bunting charmed Shanghai before flying into a glass wall, igniting debate over how urban greening efforts can prevent fatal bird-window collisions.

Nearly 10,000 residents evacuated as torrential rain batters southwest China's Guizhou

GUIYANG, June 7--Torrential rain battered parts of southwest Chinas Guizhou Province from Saturday to Sunday, triggering floods and forcing the evacuation of nearly 10000 residents.

Why Young Chinese Are Flocking to Bathhouses

From students to working professionals, young Chinese are heading to 24-hour bathhouses for everything from relaxing escapes from reality to thesis writing sessions and corporate retreats.

Chinese Nature Reserve Stirs Debate for Requiring Tourists to Use Bus

The practice is commonly employed in scenic areas, which generate higher income by bundling entry and bus tickets.

China's PLA patrols airspace, waters around Huangyan Island

The People's Liberation Army has carried out combat-readiness patrols in the territorial waters and airspace around China's Huangyan Island as well as surrounding areas in the South China Sea.

The Iranian President: The main battle is taking place today in the field of economic warfare

The Iranian President:The main battle is taking place today in the field of economic warfare.

Rescue operations underway after heavy rainstorm hits Chongqing

Record-breaking torrential rain battered Yongchuan District in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality from late Saturday to Sunday, triggering flash floods, landslides and mudslides. Rescue operations are still underway as multiple towns and subdistricts suffered severe damage. Production and daily life gradually return to normal.

9 dead, 11 missing after heavy rain lashes SW China's Chongqing

Nine people were killed and another 11 were unaccounted for as of Monday afternoon after heavy rain, which started on Saturday night, had battered Yongchuan, said local authorities.

Rescue efforts under way after heavy rain lashes SW China's Chongqing

Record-breaking torrential rain battered Yongchuan District in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality from late Saturday to Sunday, triggering flash floods, landslides and mudslides. Rescue operations are still underway as multiple towns and subdistricts suffered severe damage.

1 dead, 17 unaccounted for after heavy rain lashes SW China's Chongqing

One person was killed and another 17 were unaccounted for after heavy rain battered Yongchuan District in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality starting Saturday night, said local authorities.

Iranian forces at highest level of readiness: acting defense chief

Iran's acting defense minister, Sayyed Majid Ebn Al-Reza, said on Monday that Iranian armed forces are currently at the highest level of combat readiness and fully prepared for all scenarios, according to the semi-official Tasnim news agency.

Takaichi skipping of TV debate due to 'hand injury' sparks dissatisfaction from Japanese politicians, netizens, saying Takaichi avoids key questions including Unification Church scandal

Civic groups in Taiwan protest Lai's arms push, oppose being dragged toward battlefield

Six killed in Hebei bath house fire

Six people were killed on Sunday afternoon in a fire at a bath house in Yongnian district of Handan, Hebei province, authorities said on Monday.

Egypt-U.S. joint drill Bright Star simulates real battles

Conditions similar to real battles were created in the Egyptian-U.S. joint drill "Bright Star 2017," which are being conducted at Egypt's Mohamed Naguib Military Base and will last until Sept. 20, local media reported on Monday.

The last minutes of S.Korean presidential election: She or He?

Moon Jae-in, South Korean presidential candidate of the Democratic United Party and Park Geun-Hye, presidential candidate of conservative and right wing ruling Saenuri Party participated in the final round of presidential television debate in Seoul, South Korea on Dec. 16, 2012. The debate focused on topics about society, education, science, culture, femininity and other fields. The presidential election will take place on Dec. 19.&$ <a href="/cms/template/NewsView.jsp?id=8064174" cla ...

Horrific Connecticut school shooting rekindles gun control debate in U.S.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- The latest shooting rampage in the U.S. state of Connecticut, in which 20 schoolchildren were cold-bloodedly gunned down on Friday, has rekindled the nation's debate on gun control. But it remains to be seen if this horrific incident could change the trajectory of the debate and lead to tangible results. BLOODY YEAR OF GUN VIOLENCE The United States in 2012 saw more than a dozen mass shootings leading to nearly 100 deaths, experiencing a bloody year that has ...