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Chinese Police Arrest Main Suspect in Yunnan Mass Killing.

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.

Beipanjiang Bridge spans 2,362 feet between mountains and 1,854 feet above the river below.

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

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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.

A Chinese Couple Wears Masks as They Kiss.

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.

Shen Peiping, the ex-vice governor of Southwest China’s Yunnan Province is to the prison for 12 years.

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.

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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.

Yunnan residents leave their homes after they felt the quake. Witnesses reported hearing buildings vibrate as they shook.

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.

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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.

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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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