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RIDER FOUND LIABLE FOR 'FREAK' RUNAWAY SNOWMOBILE CRASH IN B.C. THAT LEFT FRIEND WITH 'HORRIFIC' INJURIES
Devon Webb and Angelo Passerin, both from Whitecourt, Alta., were on vacation riding through the Renshaw area near McBride, B.C., on March 22, 2013... READ MORE›
CHINA NUCLEAR REACTOR DELAYED AGAIN ON 'SAFETY CONCERNS'
China's nuclear firms are currently building their own homegrown third-generation reactor design known as the Hualong One... READ MORE›
SHANGHAI BURNING VAN DRIVER WAS ALLEGEDLY SMOKING AND ILLEGALLY MOVING HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
Shanghai burning van driver was allegedly smoking and illegally moving hazardous substances police... READ MORE›
VATICAN SEEKS TO DROP BISHOPS OPPOSED BY BEIJING, RAISING FEARS OF APPEASEMENT
So, do I think that the Vatican is selling out the Catholic Church in China?... READ MORE›
ELEVEN KILLED IN TURKEY BUS CRASH
The bus was travelling overnight from the capital, Ankara, to the Uludag resort near the city of Bursa... READ MORE›
32 SAILORS GO MISSING AFTER TANKER AND FREIGHT SHIP COLLIDE OFF CHINA
32 sailors are missing after an oil tanker and a freight ship collided off the east coast of China... READ MORE›
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AT LEAST 67 KILLED IN CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENT AT CHINESE POWER PLANT
At least 40 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›
BELL RINGER RESCUED FROM WORCESTER CATHEDRAL TOWER AFTER HE GOT TRAPPED IN THE ROPES AND HOISTED INTO THE AIR
A bell ringer had to be rescued from Worcester Cathedral after he got trapped in the ropes and hoisted into the air... 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›
MAN DIES INSTANTLY AFTER LAUNCHING FIREWORK FROM HIS HEAD
Devon Staples, who was engaged to be married, worked as a costume performer at Disney World portraying characters including Gaston from Beauty and the Beast... READ MORE›
OLYMPIC MEDALLIST MARK MCMORRIS SUFFERS MULTIPLE FRACTURES IN BACKCOUNTRY SNOWBOARDING ACCIDENT
Canadian Olympic medallist Mark McMorris suffered multiple fractures in a backcountry snowboarding accident near Whistler, B.C., on Saturday, says Canada Snowboard... READ MORE›
'INDUSTRIAL MANSLAUGHTER' TO BE MADE OFFENCE IN QUEENSLAND
Dreamworld fatal accident 'Industrial manslaughter' to be made offence in Queensland... READ MORE›
SCAFFOLDING TOWER COLLAPSES AT CHINESE CONSTRUCTION SITE, KILLING 74
Two people were injured in the accident at Fengcheng Power Plant, in the southern Jiangxi province, Xinhua said... READ MORE›
MAN SHOWING OFF GUN ACCIDENTALLY KILLS FRIEND, COPS SAY
Andrzej Golabek, Zdzislaw's brother, said he heard about the fatal accident through his brother's wife, Bozena... READ MORE›
DOZENS OF WORKERS DEAD IN CHINA POWER PLANT COLLAPSE
The cooling tower is part of a 1.1bn coal-fired power plant that was set to be completed in 2018... 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›
DEADLY COLLAPSE AT CHINESE POWER STATION
At least 40 people are killed in an accident at a power station under construction in Jiangxi, China... 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›
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›
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›
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›
JOSTLING CONTENDERS FOR PARTY ELITE PLAY IT SAFE AT CHINA PARLIAMENT
No foreign journalists were given the opportunity to ask questions at the Chongqing delegation meeting... READ MORE›
67 KILLED IN POWER PLANT COLLAPSE IN CHINA
The accident occurred at about 7 00 am local time when a cooling tower platform plunged to the ground, trapping people beneath it, state-run Xinhua news agency reported... READ MORE›
BRICS' NEW DEVELOPMENT BANK PLEDGES US$3 BLN TO GREEN PROJECTS
Money directed at different projects such as wind energy project on the Fujian Pinghai Bay and a Jiangxi green development project... READ MORE›
POWER PLANT COLLAPSE IN CHINA KILLS DOZENS
The accident happened in Fengcheng at around 7am local time, and rescuers are on the scene Xinhua said, without giving other details... READ MORE›
8 KILLED IN CHEMICAL ACCIDENT AT THAI BANK
Post to Facebook 8 killed in chemical accident at Thai bank The accident occurred Sunday night in the basement of the Siam Commercial Banks headquarters in Bangkok... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 40 KILLED IN EAST CHINA SCAFFOLDING COLLAPSE
Close to 70 people were working at the site when the scaffolding collapsed, according to local media reports... READ MORE›
ABOUT 35 BUILDERS BURIED IN LANDSLIDE IN SOUTHEAST CHINA
China Central Television reported that rocks and mud buried a dormitory at the site in Taiming county in Fujian province around 5 a.m... READ MORE›
FLOODING TRIGGERS DEADLY LANDSLIDES IN SOUTHERN CHINA
One Minute El Nino Shenzhen in Guangdong province has been badly affected by floods... READ MORE›
FIZZLING REAL ESTATE RALLY SIGNALS TOUGHER YEAR AHEAD
Xiamen, the capital of Fujian province, and Chengdu, a key southwest hub, were the two cities that reported flat home prices during the same period... READ MORE›
ESCALATOR IN CHINA UNEXPECTEDLY SWITCHES DIRECTION THROWING PASSENGERS TO THE FLOOR
The incident took place on 19 February during the morning rush hour at a subway station in Ningbo, in east China's Zhejiang province... READ MORE›
'CONFESSION' OF CHINA'S FIRST DEMOCRATICALLY-ELECTED MAYOR LIN ZULUAN
Mr Lin's recorded confession was also distributed widely to Wukan villagers via social media, but was again met with disbelief... READ MORE›
DEATH TOLL RISES IN CHINA CONSTRUCTION SITE DISASTER
China has suffered several major work-safety accidents in recent years blamed on weak regulatory oversight, systemic corruption and pressure to boost production amid a slowing economy... READ MORE›
TYPHOON WEAKENS OVER CHINA AFTER LEAVING 22 DEAD, MISSING
Typhoon Soudelor made landfall in China's Fujian province late Saturday night and was downgraded into a tropical storm as it moved across the region... READ MORE›
FORMER PARTY BOSS OF CHINA'S GUANGZHOU JAILED FOR LIFE FOR GRAFT
Former party boss of China's Guangzhou jailed for life for graft - Asia Times... READ MORE›