Deep under China's coal basins, PetroChina is unlocking gas from rocksChina is unlocking a new energy frontier with coal rock gas extracted from deep within its coal basins. This ambitious multi-billion-dollar...
In 1929, a farmer was clearing an irrigation ditch in Sichuan, and the jade he pulled from the mud revealed a forgotten Bronze Age civilizationA fortuitous accident transformed the life of a farmer in Sichuan Province in 1929 when he uncovered jade, leading to the remarkable discov...
Former California mayor secretly worked for China? Ex-Arcadia mayor Eileen Wang pleads guilty in propaganda case tied to BeijingEileen Wang: Former Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang has pleaded guilty to acting as an illegal foreign agent for the Chinese government. She secr...
A look at recent deadly earthquakes in ChinaA powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck western China near Nepal, killing over 50 people. This is one of the deadliest earthquakes in re...
China unveils next-generation amphibious assault ship in naval expansion effortChina has unveiled its first next-generation amphibious assault ship, Sichuan, marking a significant step in expanding its military capabil...
7 killed as 6.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Sichuan province of southwest ChinaAccording to the China Earthquake Networks Centre, the quake hit around 43 kilometres southeast of the city of Kangding in Sichuan province...
Explainer: The power crunch in China's Sichuan and why it mattersSichuan's accounts for 30% of China's total hydroelectric generation and it normally delivers a massive power surplus to the rest of the co...
China extends power rationing for factories in droughtThe "tense situation" of power supplies in Sichuan province "has further intensified," Tencent News reported Monday. There was no public an...
Power crunch in Sichuan adds to industry’s woes in ChinaBlistering temperatures and scant rainfall since July, along with surging demand for air conditioning, have caused gaps in power supply, th...
China plans cloud seeding to protect grain crop amid droughtThe hottest, driest summer since Chinese records began 61 years ago has wilted crops and left reservoirs at half of their normal water leve...
Metro stations in China dim their lights to save electricityChengdu (China)Metro stations in Sichuan province's capital city Chengdu have dimmed their lights to save electricity, leaving some travell...
Apple supplier BOE, others say operations hit by Sichuan power rationingThe company said that it was communicating with authorities and expected "no major impact on its overall operating performance".
China lithium hub Sichuan cuts power supply to industry amid heatwaveIndustrial users across 19 out of 21 cities in the province were ordered to suspend production from Aug. 15 until Aug. 20 to prioritise res...
China's cryptocurrency-mining crackdown spreads to SichuanCryptomining is big business in China, accounting for more than half of global bitcoin production.
Chinese province to give COVID-19 vaccines to vulnerable groups, general public in 2021: Local mediaThe southwestern province could also begin inoculating the general public after the Lunar New Year in mid-February, said the Sichuan Daily,...
Xi Jinping orders advancing construction of rail line in Tibet, close to Arunachal PradeshThe Sichuan-Tibet Railway will be the second railway line into Tibet after the Qinghai-Tibet Railway project. It will go through the southe...
China builds Tibetan Buddhism academy in ChengduThe 116 million yuan project is funded by the Sichuan provincial government and will cover an area of 7.73 hectares.