In 2023, the Philippine coast guard accused its Chinese counterpart of deploying a high-powered laser against one of its ships near the Philippine-controlled Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea ...

China's outdoor sports scene flourished during the May Day holiday, with millions participating in diverse activities that ...

This is a crucial year for Tibetans and is also marked by a couple of anniversaries important for the Communist Chinese ...

"Five-year plans are to China's development what construction drawings are to building a house," said Ran Hao, a professor at ...

At least eight people were listed as missing in the worst-hit provinces of Henan, Hubei and Guizhou, where rivers overtopped ...

Rescue teams swiftly moved into action to save trapped residents as heavy downpours and rising currents unleashed devastating ...

The persistent heavy rainfall in the southern and southeastern parts of Southwest China's Guizhou Province since Monday has caused a once-in-30-years flood and a highway bridge collapse in the ...

The mapping of urban areas at regional to global scales is a crucial task due to its value for environmental monitoring, habitat and biodiversity conservation, and decision-making. In most current ...

As wartime Japan fully deployed its troops in Okinawa Prefecture in March 1944, about a year before the ground battle against U.S. forces bega ...

A drone photo taken on April 18, 2025 shows a snow leopard in Gerze County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region Known as the "king of the snow mountains," the snow ...

Last November, China introduced a strategic roadmap aiming for a 1.2-trillion-yuan ice and snow economy by 2027, expanding to 1.5 trillion yuan by 2030.