An avalanche caused the Bhotekoshi River to overflow, sending waves of water and mud that swept buildings and people away.
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Flash flood kills many on Nepal-China border
A massive flash flood swept away villages near the Nepal-China border on Wednesday, killing many and prompting a helicopter rescue operation, while Tibet reported major casualties from a related …
Mudslides and flash flooding cause devastation in Nepal and China’s Tibet
A wall of mud and rock appeared to collapse into a river on the Himalayan border of Nepal and China’s Tibet, triggering catastrophic flooding on the Nepali side that killed at least 31 people and…
People flee as huge wave of floodwater engulfs Nepal-China border crossing
Security camera footage shows the shocking moment flood water crashes through the Nepal-China border area. People are seen running away as the water appears to wipe out everything in its path.
China advises its citizens to leave Taiwan ally Eswatini over ‘security risks’
China’s foreign ministry has told its citizens to leave the southern African kingdom of Eswatini over “security risks”. The ministry cited “rampant cyber fraud and criminal activities associated with …
China’s Xi Jinping expected to visit India after 7 years. What’s on the agenda?
Sources and experts caution against overplaying expectations, saying offers on the table fall well short of a breakthrough or grand bargain.
Adora Magic City Makes Maiden Call at Shenzhen
The Adora Magic City set sail from Shekou Cruise Homeport in Shenzhen on August 13, marking the ship’s first international cruise in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. The five-day …
Beijing food festival showcases city’s culinary charm
The 10th Beijing Cuisine Food and Culture Festival, a sub-event of the Beijing International Gourmet Festival, kicks off on Friday at the Longfusi commercial area.[Photo provided
One China policy: Understanding Malaysia’s position on Beijing and Taipei
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s remarks on Taiwan have brought renewed attention to Malaysia’s One China policy and its relations
Trump will need China for his new economic war against Iran. Good luck getting Xi on side
Beijing has shown itself wary of playing a direct mediator role in the conflict, preferring a position where it protects its own economic interests – and plays up its image as a stable power that…
U.S. Squeezes Iran but Avoids Targeting Its Biggest Lifeline: China
Washington’s fresh campaign to economically isolate Tehran stopped short of directly penalizing the country that has enabled Iran to withstand years of American pressure.
China pushes back on Trump’s ‘economic D-Day’ Iran sanctions
Beijing’s sharp rebuke suggests the U.S. plan to economically isolate Tehran risks derailing a fragile truce with China.
China angered over US sanctions against Iran
China is angrily pushing back against the President Donald Trump administration on new sanctions against Iran that will harm it.