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Gansu Province Suffers from Earthquakes

Jaccqueline Bargas   | Jul 23, 2013 09:01 AM EDT

From the strong rainstorms and life-threatening landslides, China has again suffered a natural calamity. The Gansu province experienced two earthquakes that killed about 75 residents. read more

At least 89 killed and 628 injured in 6.6-magnitude quake in China

Angie Zhao   | Jul 22, 2013 12:56 PM EDT

Beijing-7: 45 a.m. on July 22nd, a powerful 6.6-magnitude earthquake hit China's mountainous northwestern, the junction of Min County and Zhang County in Gansu Province. read more

Severe Earthquake happened in Minxian, Gansu 47 people died

Camille Wu   | Jul 22, 2013 10:07 AM EDT

China, severe earthquake happened in Gansu province. At least 47 people have died, and 81 injured. The latest news from Xinhua Net, the earthquake happened at 7:45 am om Monday, and the intensity is 6.6, the central is in the region of Minxian and Zhangxian, which is about 170 km to Lanzhou, tha capital of Gansu. read more

New London Hub Airport to be funded by China and South Korea

Jaccqueline Bargas   | Jul 22, 2013 08:57 AM EDT

The Isle of Grain is the planned location of a new hub airport in London. This is with the hope of Boris Johnson’s billion pound investment from China and South Korea. read more

China think tank: Japan boosts its security alliance with U.S. as deterrent to China

Angie Zhao   | Jul 20, 2013 08:08 AM EDT

July 19th, China Strategic Culture Promotion Association held a press conference in Beijing. The non-governmental organization issued 2012 Japanese military power report and 2012 U.S. military power report. read more

Belgium's drugmaker UCB was involved in China’s drug industry probe

Angie Zhao   | Jul 19, 2013 05:02 PM EDT

July 19th, according to Reuters, Chinese authorities have visited the office of Belgian drugmaker UCB. It indicates that China has widened its investigation into bribery in the pharmaceutical sector, following the scandal of British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline. read more

Chinese Human Rights Advocate under Detention in Beijing

Jaccqueline Bargas   | Jul 18, 2013 06:07 PM EDT

Xu Zhiyong was arrested and charged of “assembling crowd to disrupt order in public place.” A huge wonder by his legal councilor as he has been under house arrest for more than 80 days. read more

Landslide After China Rainstorm

Jaccqueline Bargas   | Jul 18, 2013 05:47 PM EDT

A landslide occurred in the province of Guizhou, after a heavy rainstorm. Five people killed, and huge infrastructures are destroyed. read more

China intends to develop 7 gas fields in East China Sea, Japan protests strongly

Angie Zhao   | Jul 18, 2013 04:09 PM EDT

As some media reports that China National Offshore Oil Corporation is planning to drill into seven new gas fields in the sea at the heart of heightened tensions between Tokyo and Beijing, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said on July 18th in a press conference: "Japan will not accept China's unilateral tapping of gas fields in the East China Sea." read more

Russia rejected that their military satellite deflected the path and fall into Qinghai Lake, China

Chinatopixstaffwriter   | Jul 17, 2013 10:23 PM EDT

According to the Russia News on 16th July, Russia aerospace administration announced that their military satellite GEO-IK-2 didn't fell into China area as media reported before, instead the satellite burned out during the process of entering atmosphere. read more

Liasion Office of the Central People’s Government in Hong Kong announced that they insisted object “ Central Occupation”

Chinatopixstaffwriter   | Jul 17, 2013 09:59 PM EDT

Zhang Xiaoming, the capital of Liasion Office of the Central People's Government in Hong Kong said they will insist object " Central Occupation" on 16th. read more

Bingo! First giant panda twins born in U.S. after 26 years

Angie Zhao   | Jul 17, 2013 03:36 PM EDT

July 16th, after a long time waiting, Lun Lun, a 15 year-old giant panda, gave birth to twins at Zoo Atlanta. So far the zoo hasn't disclosed these baby pandas' genders yet. read more

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