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CHINA SETS UP 30 BILLION YUAN FUND TO BOOST SERVICES TRADE INDUSTRY


The fund was jointly set up by the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Commerce and China Merchants Capital Investment, Xinhua said... READ MORE

8th January, 2018 78

SKYSCRAPER FIRE KILLS 10 IN NORTHERN CHINESE CITY OF TIANJIN


On the 38th floor of a serviced apartment building near the city centre, the official Xinhua news agency said... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 8

HUGE BLAST IN CHINA'S NINGBO CITY KILLS AT LEAST TWO, CAUSE UNKNOWN


Rescue workers work at the site of a blast in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, China November 26, 2017... READ MORE

27th November, 2017 70

HUGE BLAST IN CHINA'S NINGBO CITY KILLS AT LEAST TWO, CAUSE UNKNOWN


According to local Zhejiang Daily, the buildings that collapsed had already been cleared of people... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 0

EXPLOSION IN CHINA PORT KILLS 2 AND INJURES 30


The early morning explosion struck a riverfront neighborhood in Ningbo, one of China's busiest ports, the official Xinhua News Agency and other outlets reported... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 7

FACTORY BLAST IN CHINA PORT INJURES 30, WRECKS BUILDINGS


China has a long history of deadly fires and industrial accidents, often blamed on negligence... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 178

FACTORY EXPLOSION IN CHINA PORT INJURES 30, WRECKS BUILDINGS


At least 30 injured were taken to hospitals, according to Huanqiu.com, a website operated by the newspaper Global Times... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 41

30 VEHICLES COLLIDE IN HEAVY FOG ON CHINESE HIGHWAY; 18 DEAD


The official Xinhua News Agency said the pileup Wednesday morning in Fuyang, a city in Anhui province, caused several vehicles to catch fire... READ MORE

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CHINA BLASTS SHIPMENT EXPLODES IN TIANJIN PORT


Huge explosions hit the northern Chinese port city of Tianjin, with state media reporting that hundreds of people have been injured... READ MORE

12th August, 2015 8011

CHINA CHOKES ON SMOG SO BAD THAT PLANES CAN'T LAND


Officials in China's capital Beijing issued a red alert for air pollution... READ MORE

19th December, 2016 6648

DOZENS KILLED IN TIANJIN PORT BLASTS


China explosions Dozens killed in Tianjin port blasts... READ MORE

13th August, 2015 5035

DEADLY EXPLOSIONS HIT CHINAS PORT OF TIANJIN


Xinhua said the initial blast originated at a warehouse in the Binhai district of Tianjin around 11 30 p.m... READ MORE

12th August, 2015 3002

LIFE TERM FOR EX-SECURITY CHIEF ZHOU


China's former security chief Zhou Yongkang is jailed for life, the most senior politician to face corruption charges under Communist rule... READ MORE

11th June, 2015 2141

TIANJIN EXPLOSIONS: POLICE ORDER MASS EVACUATION AMID CONTAMINATION FEARS


No people or vehicle allowed within the area, the police officer reportedly said... READ MORE

15th August, 2015 1783

FEW ANSWERS AND RISING TOLL AFTER TIANJIN EXPLOSIONS


Earlier reports in the state news media said that senior company managers had been detained for questioning... READ MORE

14th August, 2015 1439

CHINESE REPORT DETAILS ROLE OF POLITICS IN TIANJIN SITE


Mr. Dong holds 45 percent of the shares through a former classmate... READ MORE

19th August, 2015 1111

FRUSTRATION INCREASES AS OFFICIALS STRUGGLE AFTER BLASTS IN CHINA


Experts have expressed concern about forecasts of rain, saying precipitation could spread the contamination beyond the immediate blast zone... READ MORE

15th August, 2015 1025

FLIGHTS GROUNDED, CHILDREN TAKEN TO HOSPITAL ON 2ND DAY OF CHINA'S SMOG ALERT


Electric bike riders wearing masks wait at a traffic light junction during a heavily polluted day in Beijing on Sunday... READ MORE

19th December, 2016 885

ONE KILLED IN EXPLOSION AT CHINA CHEMICAL SITE


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22nd August, 2015 751

12 FIREFIGHTERS AMONG 50 DEAD IN CHINESE PORT CITY EXPLOSIONS


BEIJING -- The death toll in twin warehouse blasts in China rose to at least 50 people Thursday, including 12 firefighters, state media reported... READ MORE

13th August, 2015 698

44 DEAD AND 400 INJURED AS HUGE BLASTS ROCK CHINESE PORT CITY


Tianjin explosion 44 dead and 400 injured as huge blasts rock Chinese port city... READ MORE

13th August, 2015 611

CHINA EXPLOSIONS: TROOPS DISPATCHED TO ASSIST WITH CLEANUP


Four vehicles carrying 214 soldiers trained to deal with nuclear, biological and chemical catastrophes were dispatched to Tianjin, which is around 100 miles from Beijing... READ MORE

13th August, 2015 600

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

24th November, 2016 505

HUGE BLAST ROCKS CHINESE PORT CITY; SCORES REPORTED INJURED


The People's Daily reported that the blast could be felt many miles away... READ MORE

12th August, 2015 466

SCENES OF DEVASTATION IN CHINESE PORT CITY AFTER SCORES KILLED BY EXPLOSION


A man who was injured following the massive explosions at the Binhai new district in Tianjin receives medical treatment at a hospital... READ MORE

13th August, 2015 413

DEATH TOLL RISES IN CHINA BLAST AMID CONTAMINATION FEARS


Some 95 people including 85 firefighters remain missing following the blasts in the city of Tianjin northern China on Wednesday night China's official Xinhua news agency reported... READ MORE

16th August, 2015 402

TIANJIN BLASTS: PLANS TO TURN SITE INTO 'ECO PARK' MOCKED ON CHINESE SOCIAL MEDIA


Tianjin blasts plans to turn site into 'eco park' mocked on Chinese social media... READ MORE

6th September, 2015 367

EXTRAORDINARY NEW TIANJIN EXPLOSION FOOTAGE EMERGES


New footage has emerged showing the apocalyptic explosions in tianjin filmed from a near-by residential block... READ MORE

14th August, 2015 319

TIANJIN EXPLOSIONS: WAREHOUSE 'HANDLED TOXIC CHEMICALS WITHOUT LICENCE' REPORTS


According to state media reports, Rui Hai company president Yu Xuewei and vice-chairman Dong Shexuan were put under control on the afternoon after the blasts... READ MORE

18th August, 2015 296

CHINA BLASTS: THOUSANDS SEEK REFUGE AS TIANJIN EXPLOSIONS DEATH TOLL REACHES 55


Asked why the government wasn't doing this work, Xie said They're focussing on the explosion... READ MORE

13th August, 2015 272

15 KILLED IN TERRORIST ATTACK IN WESTERN CHINA


4 COMMENTEMAILMORE BEIJING AP Chinese state media say 15 people have been killed in an attack in the country's troubled western Xinjiang region... READ MORE

29th November, 2014 264

EXPLOSION IN NORTH-WEST CHINA KILLS SEVEN AND INJURES 94


A powerful blast at a prefabricated house in north-west China has killed at least seven people and injured 94, state news agency Xinhua said... READ MORE

25th October, 2016 255

CHINA SETS FINAL DEATH TOLL AT 173 ENDING SEARCH FOR SURVIVORS


The announcement by the Tianjin city government said there was no hope of finding the eight people and the court would start issuing death certificates... READ MORE

12th September, 2015 202

CHINA BLAST: RESIDENTS EVACUATED FROM TIANJIN OVER CHEMICAL FEARS


Lei said that the facility was listed as holding ammonium nitrate and potassium nitrate, as well as calcium carbide... READ MORE

15th August, 2015 130

EVACUATION ORDERED OVER FEARS OF CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION IN TIANJIN


Chinese authorities have evacuated thousands of people from three kilometres around the site of deadly explosions in Tianjin after discovering sodium cyanide among other toxic chemicals... READ MORE

15th August, 2015 120

HUNDREDS QUEUE TO GIVE BLOOD AT HOSPITALS AND DONATION BUSES


With many of those injured suffering skin trauma hospitals in and around Tianjin issued appeals for blood donations and were met with an overwhelming response... READ MORE

13th August, 2015 119

CYANIDE FEARS COMPOUND COST OF TIANJIN EXPLOSIONS


Around 700 tons of sodium cyanide was being stored at the warehouse where the blasts took place He Shusheng a Tianjin vice mayor told a news conference... READ MORE

17th August, 2015 113

US CRITICISES CHINA'S 'POLITICAL' TRIALS AS FOURTH ACTIVIST PUNISHED FOR SUBVERSION


Rights lawyer Gou Hongguo given a three-year suspended prison sentence after state media says he tried to 'subvert state power'... READ MORE

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