'Red Alert' report urges Australia to prepare for war with China in 3 yearsThe general view of the analysts is that Australia is not ready to be drawn into a war involving China and Taiwan, but that the country sho...
12 Mar, 2023, 08.50 AM IST
China renews red alert for high temperaturesTemperatures in Shaanxi, Sichuan, Chongqing, Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang and Fujian may exceed 40 degrees Celsius, the meteorological centre s...
23 Aug, 2022, 11.09 AM IST
China cracks down on factories as it battles pollutionA total of 72 Chinese cities including Beijing have issued yellow, orange and red smog alerts, official media reported quoting the Ministry...
03 Jan, 2017, 04.59 PM IST
China says some factories have violated anti-smog measures03 Jan, 2017, 01.16 PM IST
China extends orange alert as thick smog chokes BeijingThe orange alert, the second highest after red which was originally effective from Friday to yesterday, will not be lifted until Wednesday ...
02 Jan, 2017, 12.34 PM IST
China grounds flights as thick smog continues to chokeThe smog descended over Beijing and 40 other cities on October 17 and continued to get worse despite red alerts imposing odd-even rule for ...
20 Dec, 2016, 01.17 PM IST
Beijing issues red alert for severe air pollutionBeijing's municipal government will activate a red alert at 8pm, local time on Friday, when a heavy smog is set to hit the city. This is ex...
15 Dec, 2016, 05.43 PM IST
Beijing city issues first air pollution alertBeijing issued its first yellow alert for air pollution this year. The alert puts restrictions on work at construction sites, outdoor barbe...
02 Oct, 2016, 04.53 PM IST
Typhoon Nida causes widespread disruptions in ChinaAll flights from Shenzhen and Zhuhai were cancelled today morning as were most services from Guangzhou's airport, local media reports said.
02 Aug, 2016, 11.27 AM IST
China issues red alert as typhoon Nepartak approaches coastChina's State Oceanic Administration (SOA) has issued this year's first red alert, warning people of heavy havoc expected to be caused by t...
09 Jul, 2016, 07.56 AM IST
China issues first alert for pollution in 2016The weather observatory upgraded its fog alert from yellow to orange for Saturday evening to Sunday morning under China's four-tier warning...
02 Jan, 2016, 08.21 PM IST
Year's worst pollution engulfs Beijing on Christmas DayBeijing was today enveloped by this year's worst air pollution with the smog level crossing the most hazardous mark, two days after a red a...
25 Dec, 2015, 10.34 AM IST
Five Chinese cities on red alert for smogChina's pollution woes today worsened as four more Chinese cities joined capital Beijing in issuing their first-ever red alerts, the most s...
23 Dec, 2015, 09.47 PM IST
40 Chinese cities hit by worst smog of the yearBeijing, together with the cities of Baoding, Handan, Langfang and Xingtai in the neighbouring Hebei Province, have issued red alerts, the ...
22 Dec, 2015, 03.35 PM IST
Beijing along with over 30 Chinese cities blanketed by heavy smogOver half of the 70 cities in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region are affected by heavy or serious pollution, state run Xinhua quoted it as sa...
20 Dec, 2015, 11.57 PM IST
Year's worst smog to hit north China; second red alert likelyChina's National Meteorological Centre said, the air pollution will last through the following Tuesday and be worse than the spell between ...
17 Dec, 2015, 09.34 PM IST
China's capital issues first-ever red alert on air pollutionThe notice, issued after days of smog, also places traffic restrictions on certain types of vehicles in the city of 22.5 million people.
07 Dec, 2015, 09.11 PM IST