China's Chengdu enforces strict lockdown despite earthquakeFootage circulating online Tuesday showed workers wearing top-to-bottom protective gear preventing residents of apartment buildings from ex...
06 Sep, 2022, 06.02 PM IST
Earthquake kills 65, triggers landslides in southwest ChinaAt least 16 other people are missing a day after the 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck a mountainous area in Luding county in Sichuan provinc...
06 Sep, 2022, 09.59 AM IST
35 killed, 25 missing in typhoons, rains in ChinaTriggering strong wind and downpours, the two typhoons have hit Shanghai Municipality and the provinces of Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian and Ji...
19 Sep, 2016, 07.18 PM IST
Nine killed in heavy rains in southwest ChinaAt least nine people were killed and 11 others went missing after heavy rains lashed southwest China for the last two days.
12 Aug, 2014, 09.46 AM IST
30 killed, over 100 missing in rains and landslides in ChinaAt least 30 people were killed and over 100 went missing in China when rain-triggered natural disasters wreaked havoc across the country.
11 Jul, 2013, 06.34 PM IST
China begins air drop of food supplies in quake hit areasAlso, after shocks continue to hamper operations as area recorded 2,360 tremors after the seven magnitude quake on Saturday.
22 Apr, 2013, 08.31 PM IST
- 50 killed, over 150 injured in southwest China earthquake
At least 50 people were killed and more than 150 others injured today when a shallow earthquake followed by a series of aftershocks jolted ...
07 Sep, 2012, 06.06 PM IST
- Key oil pipeline in China quake zone suspended: Report
The operation of a key oil pipeline in China's quake-hit Sichuan province was suspended today while authorities drained a dangerous 'quake ...
11 Jun, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Magnitude-5 aftershock rocks China quake lake
Chinese soldiers used anti-tank weapons to blast away rocks and mud holding back waters in an earthquake-formed lake that threatens more th...
09 Jun, 2008, 03.41 PM IST
- UN chief to visit quake ravaged China
UN chief Ban Ki-moon will on Saturday visit China's earthquake zone, the government said, as it warned rebuilding the area where more than ...
23 May, 2008, 07.56 PM IST
- China eyes three years to rebuild quake zone
China said on Friday it would take up to three years to rebuild its earthquake zone as the death toll from the nation's worst disaster in a...
23 May, 2008, 03.07 PM IST
- Chinese companies lose $9.5 bn due to earthquake
Companies suffered $9.5 billion in damage in last week's quake in central China, according to official data.
19 May, 2008, 05.25 PM IST
- Strong aftershock rattles China quake survivors
A powerful aftershock rattled China's southwest early Sunday, hampering frantic efforts to find earthquake survivors and help nearly five m...
18 May, 2008, 10.32 AM IST
- Earthquake hits agricultural production in China
The devastating earthquake in southwest China has damaged dams and reservoirs and caused huge losses to agricultural production but will no...
17 May, 2008, 10.10 PM IST
- Natives flee Chinese village due to flood worries
Thousands of Chinese earthquake victims fled areas near the epicenter fearful of floods from a river blocked by landslides.
17 May, 2008, 02.54 PM IST
- China earthquake death toll nears 12,000: Govt official
The confirmed death toll from a massive earthquake in southwestern China has risen to nearly 12,000, a government official said on Tuesday.
13 May, 2008, 03.41 PM IST
- Economic jolt from China's quake seen as limited
The earthquake that devastated parts of central China's Sichuan province will likely have a limited impact on the country's booming economy.
13 May, 2008, 11.38 AM IST