BEIJING/TRISHULI, Nepal Aug 30 (Reuters) – China on Sunday said 261 foreign nationals from 23 countries were missing on the Tibetan side of a border crossing with Nepal following a mudslide which tore …
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China’s president gets out and about
On Sunday China’s president begins a five-day trip to Kyrgyzstan and Egypt. In Bishkek, the Kyrgyz capital, he will attend an annual gathering of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, a self-styled …
Rescuers pump air into hydropower tunnel in search for missing workers after Nepal-China flooding
• Rescue effort: A search is underway for about 900 missing employees at various hydropower projects in Nepal after Wednesday’s catastrophic flooding on its border with China. Emergency workers have …
Bank of Beijing Co Ltd stock (CNE000001N05): Why its local banking focus matters more now for global investors?
As China’s capital city bank, Bank of Beijing balances retail growth with corporate lending in a shifting economy—does this create overlooked value? For you in the United States and English-speaking …
Nearly 600 dead, 2,500 missing after glacier disaster near Nepal-China border
Nearly 600 people are reported dead and about 2,500 remain missing after a glacial avalanche swept through a mountain valley near the Nepal-China border.
China’s largest five banks report strongest first-half profit
BEIJING/HONG KONG: China’s five largest banks have reported profit growth of between 3percent and 5 percent in the first half, as falling deposit costs eased pressure on lending margins despite weak …
Beijing expands purge of top generals
President Xi Jinping is targeting officers affiliated with previously ousted leaders, analysts say, even as Beijing seeks to project power across the Indo-Pacific.
China rebuts claims it could have given Nepal warning of deadly floods
More than 3,000 are missing after a massive flood hit northern Nepal and China’s Tibetan areas.
Death toll rises and thousands still missing in Nepal and China after catastrophic floods
Authorities are closely monitoring a second newly formed lake as rescue efforts continue. Follow for live news updates.
China’s finance ministry welcomes S&P credit rating
China’s Ministry of Finance has welcomed S&P Global Ratings’ decision to uphold China’s sovereign credit rating at A+ with a stable outlook, citing the assessment as a credible recognition of the …
China censors videos showing deadly flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border
Dramatic footage showing flash floods tearing through the main border crossing between Nepal and Tibet has been widely shared around the world. But the footage has become almost impossible to find on …
Hundreds of hydropower workers among the missing after devastating floods in Nepal and China
Authorities are closely monitoring a second newly formed lake as rescue efforts continue. Follow for live news updates.
Close to 3,000 missing in floods in Nepal and China
Many of the missing are workers employed on power projects in Nepal built as part of a hydroelectricity boom in the Himalayan country.
