China

A massive fire broke out early Tuesday morning at a BYD electric vehicle factory in Shenzhen, China, sending thick plumes of black smoke into the sky. The blaze rapidly engulfed a multi-story parking garage designated specifically for…

Driverless taxis operated by tech giant Baidu suddenly shut down in the middle of the road due to a system malfunction, bringing local traffic to a complete standstill. Social media footage captured one of the autonomous vehicles causing a…

An explosion at a fireworks and firecracker shop in Xiangyang, Hubei province, China, killed 12 people. The blast triggered a fire that destroyed about 50 square meters of the store. Authorities said the cause of the explosion is under…

A massive sinkhole formed in Shanghai, China, after a section of road collapsed during metro construction, with the moment captured on camera. No injuries or fatalities were reported, narrowly avoiding a major disaster.…

A Hong Kong court sentenced dissident media mogul Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison under China’s national security law. Lai, founder of the now-defunct Apple Daily, was convicted of conspiring with foreign powers and publishing what…

Keir Starmer held an 80-minute meeting with Xi Jinping in Beijing, marking the first UK prime ministerial visit to China in eight years. Starmer said China is a key global actor and stressed the need for cooperation alongside…