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At least 11 killed, 27 missing in Beijing rainstorms

By Jing Xuan TENG Agence France-Presse MENTOUGOU, China (AFP) -- At least 11 people are dead and 27 missing after…

Military helicopters deliver aid to Beijing flood victims

By Jing Xuan TENG Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) --China deployed military helicopters on Tuesday to deliver supplies to stranded…

Beijing on alert with two killed as heavy rain batters north China

Heavy rains battered northern China on Monday, killing at least two people in Beijing while washing away cars and inundating…

Possible Chinese malware in US systems a ‘ticking time bomb’: report

WASHINGTON, July 29, 2023 (AFP) - The Biden administration believes China has implanted malware in key US power and communications…

Raging storm washes away cars, swathes of northern China on red alert

By Jing Xuan TENG Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Swathes of northern China were under red alert on Monday…

Typhoon Doksuri batters China with high winds and rain

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Typhoon Doksuri hit eastern China on Friday morning, bringing high winds and battering rains to coastal…

Europe, US heatwaves ‘virtually impossible’ without climate change

By Kelly MACNAMARA Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Blistering heat that has baked swathes of North America and Europe…

Hong Kong questions more families of wanted activists

  HONG KONG, July 24, 2023 (AFP) - Hong Kong national security police on Monday took in family members of…

11 dead after gym roof collapse in China

BEIJING, July 24, 2023 (AFP) - Eleven people died after the roof of a school gym collapsed in northeastern China,…

Weakened Typhoon Talim hits Vietnam after passing through China

HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Typhoon Talim reached Vietnam Tuesday after passing through China less forcefully than feared, with no deaths…

Thousands evacuated as typhoon nears southern China, Vietnam

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of people were being evacuated in southern China and Vietnam on Monday, and…

Storm clouds loom large over China’s economy

By Sébastien RICCI Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's lower-than-expected growth in the second quarter comes as the world's…

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