China stands ready to deepen solidarity with partners: Chinese envoy to India on BRICS Foreign Ministers' MeetingChina's Ambassador Xu Feihong congratulated India on hosting the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting. He highlighted constructive discussions ...
16 May, 2026, 06.22 AM IST
Strait mess: Trump’s Iran war drifts into week 10 with no end in sightGlobal powers navigate a delicate situation as a ceasefire weakens and US war aims remain unclear. Both sides avoid direct confrontation, s...
06 May, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
Heavy rains and flooding kill at least 34 people in and near BeijingHeavy rains and flooding in Beijing have killed at least 30 people, with the total regional death toll rising to 34. Most fatalities occurr...
29 Jul, 2025, 08.30 AM IST
China floods 2025: Beijing hit by heavy rains, over 10,000 people evacuated, 25 rivers flowing over safe levelsFlood situation in China is getting worse as a number of rivers are rising and Beijing has been lashed by heavy rains which remain unabated.
10 Jul, 2025, 09.21 PM IST
China rains death toll rises to 78 as new storm approachesRecord-breaking rains have swept across northern China, causing the death of at least 78 people, according to state media. Around 29 people...
11 Aug, 2023, 12.59 PM IST
33 dead, 18 still missing after record Beijing rains: OfficialsChina's capital has been hit by record downpours in recent weeks, damaging infrastructure and deluging swathes of the city's suburbs and su...
09 Aug, 2023, 10.21 AM IST
Fourteen dead in floods in northeastern ChinaThe deaths in Shulan, in northeastern Jilin province, add to the more than 20 who died last week in Beijing and Hebei. Authorities have yet...
07 Aug, 2023, 08.41 AM IST
Six dead, four missing in rains in ChinaThe current round of rainfall has now ended, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported. A total of 18,916 people have been evacuated, with ...
06 Aug, 2023, 11.26 AM IST
Death toll rises to 30 in northern China floodsAt least 10 people were killed by floods in Baoding, a city near Beijing, due to Severe Storm Doksuri that hit mainland China last Friday c...
05 Aug, 2023, 06.25 PM IST
What caused the heaviest rainfall in 140 years in Beijing and northern China?Extreme rainfall, triggered by remnants of Typhoon Doksuri, followed by warm and humid atmosphere brought by Typhoon Khanun, battered Beiji...
03 Aug, 2023, 10.11 PM IST
Beijing rains heaviest since records began 140 years agoHeavy rains in Beijing over the weekend were the worst recorded since records began 140 years ago, according to the city’s weather service....
02 Aug, 2023, 10.03 AM IST
China: Tens of thousands flee homes as strong Typhoon Doksuri wets Bejing, another storm approchingHeavy downpours are expected to continue through Tuesday, increasing concerns about dangerous flooding and landslides. The intense downpour...
01 Aug, 2023, 03.24 PM IST
Raging storm washes away cars, swathes of northern China on red alertHeavy rains caused by the storm Doksuri have hit Beijing and surrounding areas causing hundreds of bus services to be suspended, inundating...
31 Jul, 2023, 11.53 AM IST
Twitter users express disbelief over viral video of raining worms in ChinaAccording to the news report, a video of worms falling from the sky in Beijing, China has gone viral and left netizens baffled. The video s...
12 Mar, 2023, 04.03 PM IST
China to build sponge cities to address water loggingChina plans to turn its cities into "sponges" to absorb rain water after several of its urban centres were inundated in heavy rains causing...
30 Sep, 2015, 11.11 AM IST
4,000 people evacuated as rains lash east ChinaHeavy rain began to hit Lin'an City yesterday afternoon. Several township were flooded, but no casualties have been reported.
24 Jun, 2015, 01.34 PM IST
- Beijing's bad air days to end?
There is still a lingering worry, however, that the opening ceremony on August 8 might be hampered by heavy rains or thunder storms.
03 Aug, 2008, 07.50 PM IST