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An ancient tomb dating back to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) has been discovered at a construction site in Qiuxian County, Hebei Province, north China. The octagonal-shaped tomb was discovered earlier this month, according to the local…

A nine-year-old girl fell through the ice while skating on a lake in Zhangye, China. Three university students who happened to be passing by jumped into the lake right away. Shortly after, the girl was dragged to safety.

Members of the Wulingyuan Emergency Rescue Team recently rappelled down a cliff to collect trash in an effort to raise public awareness about environmental protection. The non-profit organization collects trash on a regular basis from the…

A lingering snowstorm that began on Sunday has brought record snowfall in Shenyang, the capital city of northeast China's Liaoning Province, since 1905, according to the local meteorological authority. The average snowfall in the city was…

More than 30,000 people were quarantined yesterday after a Covid-19 case reported at Disneyland in Shanghai, China. The quarantined visitors were tested during a fireworks at the park. Authorities closed Disneyland to the newcomers, and…

Two people were killed and at least 9 others were injured after a blast in a lab of the Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, local media said. The injured were taken to hospitals. An investigation into the blast has been…

A North Korean inmate broke out of prison in Jilin province in northeastern China on October 18. Authorities said the fugitive was Zhu Xianjian, 39, who was sentenced to 10 years in prison in 2014 for multiple crimes, including illegal…

Three people were killed and over 30 others were injured after a gas explosion Thursday in Shenyang, the capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province. The explosion occurred around 8:20 a.m. Thursday at a restaurant on Taiyuannan Street…

The Olympic flame, lit in Ancient Olympia in western Greece for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, arrived in Beijing on Wednesday morning. The Olympic Tower, an iconic landmark from the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, hosted a welcoming…