Tag: The Great Fall Of China

Severe Storms and Flash floods kill 20 in southern China

BEIJING, May 27 (Reuters) - Floods triggered by rain and hail storms in southern China have killed at least

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Heavy pollution warning issued in Beijing

BEIJING (Reuters) - Pollution levels rose sharply in Beijing on Tuesday, just 2-1/2 months before the Olympic Games in

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‘Quake lake’ fears in China

Vast lakes formed by landslides following the Sichuan earthquake threaten to flood devastated areas. Meanwhile, two aftershocks have destroyed

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China says at least 75,000 dead or missing from quake

China raised the number of dead or missing from a devastating earthquake to be at least 75,000, as rescuers

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China quake toll tops 40,000

The death toll from last week's earthquake in China has risen to over 40,000, officials have said. Report courtesy of

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Fierce Forest fires kill 94 in China through late April

BEIJING, Forest fires killed 94 people and injured 72 others from Jan. 1 to April 24, an official of

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Virus outbreak in Chinese city kills 19 children

BEIJING (Reuters) - A virus outbreak in an eastern Chinese city has killed 19 children and left hundreds ill,

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Asia’s rainforests rapidly vanishing as timber, food demand surge.

Asia's rainforests are being rapidly destroyed, a trend accelerated by surging timber demand in booming China and India, and

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Poisonous algae bloom threatens giant Chinese lake

A pollution-linked algae bloom has reappeared in China's third-largest lake, prompting renewed fears for the drinking water supplies of

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China has become the world’s worst polluter

China is now the world's biggest carbon emitter ahead of the US, a soon-to-be-published report says. Report courtesy of

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