Disaster & Emergency
Rescue Operations Underway After Chongqing Mountain Collapse
A mountain collapse in Chongqing's Pengshui County has left 8 dead and 34 missing. Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing oversees rescue operations.
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Disaster & EmergencyChina
Guangxi Floods: 39 Dead, 9 Missing After Typhoon Maysak
Severe flooding in Guangxi after Typhoon Maysak has killed 39, left 9 missing, displaced 64,500, and prompted the rescue of 5,000 students.
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Disaster & EmergencyChina
Fujian Shoe Factory Fire Kills 28; Investigation Launched
A fire at a shoe factory in Jinjiang, Fujian, killed 28 workers. Provincial authorities launched an investigation and detained company executives.
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Disaster & EmergencyPolitics
Xi Jinping Issues Flood Directives as Guangxi Floods Kill 6
President Xi Jinping issues flood directives as Typhoon Maysak devastates Guangxi, killing 6 and displacing 130,000. A bridge collapse is averted.
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Disaster & EmergencyChina
Twin 5.0 Earthquakes Hit Sichuan's Gaoxian County, 3 Injured
Two 5.0 magnitude earthquakes hit Gaoxian County, Sichuan on July 8, injuring 3. Authorities evacuate 297 people as China monitors a seismic cluster.
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Disaster & EmergencyChina
Gansu Landslide Kills 21 Workers in Dangchang County
A landslide in Gansu's Dangchang County killed 21 forestry workers and injured 7. Rescue operations concluded with multi-level government response.
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