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AT AN AIR SHOW IN CHINA DRONES NOT JETS ARE THE STARS
Credit Lam Yik Fei for The New York Times Photo Drones used to sonically repel birds during flight activities at Hannan General Aviation Airport in Wuhan... READ MORE›
AERIAL VIEW OF ZHANG FEI TEMPLE IN CHINA'S CHONGQING
Aerial photo taken on Nov. 7, 2017 shows the Zhang Fei Temple in Yunyang County of Chongqing Municipality, southwest China... READ MORE›
BOX GIRDER BRIDGE ROTATES 100 DEGREES TO DOCK WITH HIGHWAY FLYOVER IN CENTRAL CHINA
Elisha Rose was barely a teenager when her father's mugshot flashed up on the TV news -- he'd murdered five people... READ MORE›
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SAND MINING: THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS YOU'VE NEVER HEARD OF
In Wisconsin and Minnesota, farmers fear that a recent boom in sand mining is polluting their water and air... READ MORE›
ONLY CAPTIVITY WILL SAVE THE VAQUITA EXPERTS SAY
In 1997, scientists counted 567 vaquitas the number dropped by half in the next nine years, to 245... READ MORE›
GUNS, POLITICAL TURMOIL AND HUMMINGBIRDS IN THE LIVING ROOM - MY FAREWELL TO LATIN AMERICA
One of the reasons I moved from China to Brazil to become Latin America correspondent in 2012 was to look for a more sustainable development model... READ MORE›
MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE FEARED BURIED IN CHINA LANDSLIDE
Around 40 homes were buried in Maoxian County in Sichuan province, the Xinhua news agency reported... READ MORE›
C919 JET TAKES OFF ON MAIDEN FLIGHT, TO TEST CHINA'S AVIATION AMBITIONS
State broadcaster CCTV sent out live footage from the plane, which had no passenger seats installed for the maiden flight... READ MORE›
LAST-DITCH ATTEMPT TO SAVE THE ENDANGERED VAQUITA PORPOISE
Scientists are finalising plans to make a last-ditch attempt to save the world's most endangered marine mammal, the vaquita porpoise... READ MORE›
THE WOMAN RUNNING 40 MARATHONS IN 40 DAYS
Ultra-runner Mina Guli winced in pain in the middle of a cow paddock... READ MORE›
CALIFORNIA TRAIN CRASH COMMUTER TRAIN COLLIDES WITH TRUCK IN OXNARD
Spires, an associate professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong who studies China's nongovernment organizations... READ MORE›
TIANJIN BLASTS EXPOSE THE DANGEROUS PROXIMITY OF TOXIC CHEMICALS IN CHINA
Tianjin Blasts Expose the Dangerous Proximity of Toxic Chemicals in China... READ MORE›
CHINAS NUCLEAR VISION COLLIDES WITH VILLAGERS FEARS
By 2030, officials want nuclear power to generate up to 10 percent of China's electricity... READ MORE›
CHINESE SHIPBUILDERS TAP RISING CRUISE DEMAND, RATTLE EUROPEAN RIVALS
Some European shipbuilders fear China could come to dominate the cruise ship market, much as it has done in cargo ships over recent decades... READ MORE›
CHINA OPENS NEW BEIPANJIANG BRIDGE TO MUCH FANFARE
Following a three-year construction, the Beipanjiang Bridge, located in the southern province of Guizhou, is officially open for business, the China Central News CCTV reported Thursday... READ MORE›
CHINESE ESCALATOR SWALLOWS UP MOTHER IN HUBEI PROVINCE DEPARTMENT STORE
The woman named as 30-year-old Xiang Liujuan had been going up the escalator with her son in front of her... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 67 WORKERS DEAD AT POWER STATION IN CHINA
China has a long history of industrial accidents and there have been growing demands for more stringent safety standards... READ MORE›
CHINA'S ROBOTICS RUSH SHOWS HOW ITS DEBT CAN GET OUT OF CONTROL
Hero was the result of six months research at a nearby robotics park that has cost 2.2 billion yuan 332 million to establish... READ MORE›
CHINESE CONSTRUCTION SITE COLLAPSE KILLS DOZENS
Dozens of people were killed in a scaffolding collapse Thursday morning at a construction site in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangxi, state media reported... READ MORE›
THE DEFECTOR
The kickbacks, cover-ups and constant surveillance at China's state media juggernaut - as revealed by a woman seeking asylum in Australia... READ MORE›
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, JIA JIA: HONG KONG GIANT PANDA BECOMES OLDEST EVER
Happy birthday, Jia Jia Hong Kong giant panda becomes oldest ever... READ MORE›
CHINAS COMMUNIST RULERS PLAY CUPID TO AVERT AGEING POPULATION CRISIS
Zhao Gang, aged 25, meets his current girlfriend at a Communist Youth League-organised match-making event in the eastern Anhui province last month... READ MORE›
CHINESE SHIPBUILDERS TAP RISING CRUISE DEMAND, RATTLE EUROPEAN RIVALS
Some European shipbuilders fear China could come to dominate the cruise ship market, much as it has done in cargo ships over recent decades... READ MORE›
CHINA'S SUZHOU CITY TO HALT LIVE POULTRY TRADE ON BIRD FLU CONCERNS
In the past week, Hong Kong and Macau have also reported their first human bird flu infections for this season... READ MORE›
CHINA UNVEILS WORLD'S BIGGEST SHIPLIFT AT THE THREE GORGES DAM
But the Three Gorges Dam shiplift sets itself apart from others because of its size, Mr Wu added... READ MORE›
CONSTRUCTION COLLAPSE IN SOUTHEAST CHINA KILLS DOZENS
At the time of the collapse, workers had built 230 feet of the planned 541-foot tower, officials said, according to the China News Service... READ MORE›
GAS CONTAINER EXPLOSION IN RESTAURANT IN CHINA KILLS 17
The explosion happened just before noon at a small privately run restaurant in Wuhu city's Jinghu district the Wuhu city government said on its microblog... READ MORE›
THRIVING IN THE ASIAN CENTURY
The Diversity Council Australia surveyed a nationally representative sample of more than 2000 Australian workers to assess our Asia capability - what the report describes as AQ... READ MORE›
SCAFFOLDING COLLAPSE AT CHINA POWER PLANT KILLS AT LEAST 67
At least 67 people were killed by the collapse of a work platform at a power plant's cooling tower that was under construction, state media reported... READ MORE›
THE MOMENT A BUS DRIVER STOPS TO HELP A SUICIDAL WOMAN
Watch the moment a bus driver slams his brakes to stop suicidal woman from jumping off bridge in China... READ MORE›
AROUND 100 PEOPLE FEARED BURIED IN SICHUAN PROVINCE, SAYS STATE MEDIA
Close to 100 people from 40 homes are feared buried in a massive landslide in Maoxian County in China's Sichuan Province, state media reported... READ MORE›
CHINA, SOUTH KOREA STEP UP SANCTIONS ON NORTH KOREA
If non-sanctioned North Korean ships enter the port, officials will ask senior authorities for instructions on how to deal with them, the official added... READ MORE›
THE VOYAGES OF THE DAWNLIGHT: WHERE IS IT HEADED? AND WHAT IS IT CARRYING?
But most of the goods heading to North Korea by sea come through Southeast Asian transshipment hubs... READ MORE›