China allocates flood relief funds totaling 378 mln yuan2024-08-02
Chinese authorities have allocated 378 million yuan (about 53 million U.S. dollars) to flood relief efforts in the country's southern and northern regions, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said on Thursday.

China sees over 400 mln railway passenger trips in July travel rush2024-08-02
China recorded 423 million railway passenger trips in July, the first half of the two-month summer travel rush, data from the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. showed Thursday.

Tropical island captivates foreign tourists amid "China Travel" boom2024-08-02
Annelie Blomqvist, a Swedish tourist, basked in the sun on a lounge chair at Dadonghai beach in Sanya, a resort city in south China's island province of Hainan.

Extreme weather could continue hitting China in August: forecast2024-08-02
Multiple parts of China may continue to experience harsh weather in August, said Jia Xiaolong, deputy head of the National Climate Center, on Thursday.

Rescue staff dispatched to support flood control works in NE China2024-07-30
Rescue staff dispatched to support flood control works in NE China

Typhoon Gaemi causes flooding, damage in parts of China2024-07-30
Typhoon Gaemi, the third typhoon of this year, has caused flooding and damage to parts of China, including eastern Fujian Province and northeastern Liaoning Province.

China battles heavy rain, dike breaches2024-07-30
China is currently battling heavy rainfall that has triggered dike breaches, flooded streets and forced the evacuation of people.

China launches emergency response to floods in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region2024-07-30
The State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters activated a Level-IV emergency response to floods in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region on Monday, in anticipation of severe rainfall and potential flooding.

Over 150,000 relocated in east China province as Typhoon Gaemi nears2024-07-25
East China's Fujian Province had relocated 156,800 residents as of 7 a.m. Thursday as Typhoon Gaemi, the third typhoon of this year, approaches, said local authorities.

China issues this year's first red alert for typhoon2024-07-25
China's National Meteorological Center issued a red alert, the highest level, for Typhoon Gaemi at 10 a.m. Wednesday. This is the first red alert for a typhoon issued this year.

Historic east China city thrives by leveraging cultural heritage, global trade2024-07-25
Historic east China city thrives by leveraging cultural heritage, global trade

China mobilizes swift efforts to combat floods2024-07-25
China is mobilizing nationwide efforts to combat torrential rains, heavy flooding and other natural disasters as the country has entered the critical flood season, which normally runs from late July to early August.

Beijing gears up to tackle rain challenge2024-07-25
The Beijing Meteorological Bureau issued an orange alert for rainfall on Wednesday morning, prompting the city government to encourage flexible work arrangements at companies and institutions and ensure relevant departments made necessary preparations to prevent flooding.

Three Gorges reservoir in C China continues to discharge water2024-07-21
The Three Gorges reservoir has continued to discharge water, as its inflow of water has significantly increased due to recent rainfalls on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River.