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Chinese Police Arrest Suspect in Yunnan Province Mass Killing
Girish Shetti | | Sep 30, 2016 12:36 PM EDT |
Police in China have arrested a 27-year-old man as a suspect in the killing of 19 people in Yunnan province.
China Unveils the World's Highest Bridge
Ellie Froilan | | Sep 14, 2016 10:35 AM EDT |
China has completed the construction of the world's highest bridge, which stands 565 meters above a river in southwestern China's Guizhou province
6 Chinese Wounded in Bus Shooting in Northern Laos
Mia Ren | | Mar 29, 2016 11:24 AM EDT |
A passenger bus carrying 28 people crossing the Laos-China border was shot by unidentified gunmen on Wednesday, the Chinese embassy said.
Appointment System Decreases Divorce Incidence by 47 percent
Alexis Villarias | | Feb 27, 2016 06:46 PM EST |
The introduction of a new appointment system in divorce procedures in southwest China has reportedly decreased divorce cases by 47 percent. The system gives couples a one week "grace period" to think about their marriage before proceeding with divorce.
Yunnan Vice Governor Shen Peiping Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Corruption
Danilyn Miravalles | | Dec 06, 2015 08:03 AM EST |
Finally, the verdict has come for a former Chinese vice governor who was accused of graft and corruption during his service. Shen Peiping, the ex-vice governor of Southwest China's Yunnan Province, was found guilty of receiving more than 16 million yuan or approximately $2.5 million in bribes, a Beijing court announced on Thursday. Peiping will have to serve 12 years in prison on corruption charges.
Two Earthquakes Strike China; Child Dead, Eight Injured
Michael A. Katz | | Dec 06, 2014 09:50 PM EST |
Two earthquakes, with magnitudes of 5.8 and 5.9, struck southwest China 16 hours apart on Saturday, killing a nine-year-old boy and injuring eight.
Police Catch Girls in China Smuggling Heroin Inside Their Bodies
Michael A. Katz | | Oct 24, 2014 04:46 PM EDT |
Chinese authorities have apprehended four young girls in southwest China for smuggling heroin hidden inside their bodies. They had swallowed 320 pills containing more than 3 pounds of heroin.
Deadly 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Rural Yunnan Province, Far Southwest China
Dan Weisman | | Oct 07, 2014 08:00 PM EDT |
Five people are dead and about 20 injured as a 6.4 magnitude earthquake rumbled through mountainous rural Yunnan province in far Southwest China bordering Myanmar late Tuesday.
Almost 5,000 Dogs Put Down in China Amidst Anti-Rabies Campaign
Erika Villanueva | | Sep 08, 2014 03:52 AM EDT |
Officials in a city in China's Yunnan Province put down nearly 5,000 dogs during its anti-rabies campaign, the Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday.
China Builds Temporary Primary Schools in Quake-hit Area as Students Welcome New ‘Hope’
Erika Villanueva | | Aug 13, 2014 03:29 PM EDT |
New ‘hope’ shines on the Longtoushan township as the first temporary Hope Primary School was built and inaugurated on Tuesday after a 6.5- magnitude earthquake hit Yunnan province in Southwest China.
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