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In China’s Xinjiang region, a suspension bridge’s cable snapped, causing 29 people to fall. Five were killed, and 24 others were injured and hospitalized. Social media footage showed the bridge tilting after the cable broke, with some…

Heavy rains in Beijing, China, between July 23 and 29 have claimed 44 lives and left nine missing, local authorities announced. Most fatalities occurred at an elderly care center in Taishitun. Officials noted that some of the missing are…

Heavy rains in Beijing and Hebei province triggered floods and landslides, killing four people and leaving eight missing. In Miyun, a Beijing suburb, 4,400 people were evacuated. Over 10,000 experienced power outages, and two roads in…

At the 25th China-EU Summit in Beijing, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called for a rebalancing of relations, citing a €300 billion trade deficit with China. She emphasized the need for mutual solutions to address growing…

Typhoon Wipha swept through Hong Kong, injuring 26 people, toppling 471 trees, and delaying 400 flights, affecting around 80,000 passengers. Wind speeds reached up to 167 km/h and 110 mm of rain fell within three hours. After…

Heavy rain triggered floods along the China-Nepal border, causing the Bhote Koshi River to overflow and collapse the Friendship Bridge. One person died in Nepal, while 28 people — including 11 Nepalese and 6 Chinese — remain…

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, visiting Brussels for the China-EU Strategic Dialogue, called for stronger China-EU relations and deeper communication ahead of the upcoming leaders' summit. After meeting EU Council President Antonio…

Heavy rains triggered floods in Xianfeng, China, forcing 18,000 people to evacuate as homes and vehicles were submerged. Public transport and schools were shut down. In Henan Province, 3 people died and 5 remain missing. Last week,…