PoliticsAnti-corruption
Prosecutors Indict Ex-Chongqing Vice Mayor on Bribery
Chinese prosecutors indicted Jiang Duntao, former vice-mayor of Chongqing, on bribery charges in the anti-corruption campaign.
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Politics
Chen Xinwu Elected Mayor of Chongqing
Chen Xinwu elected mayor of Chongqing after a period of political turbulence in China's southwestern megacity.
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WeatherDisaster
Largest Flood Peak Passes Yangtze's Fuling Section
China's largest flood peak of 2026 passes through the Yangtze River's Fuling section in Chongqing, with authorities monitoring water levels closely.
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Weather & Natural Events
Largest Flood Peak Passes Through Yangtze in Chongqing
The largest flood peak of 2026 passed through the Yangtze River in Fuling, Chongqing, with digital monitoring and proactive flood control.
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Culture
Dazu's Heritage Shows Ignite Night Economy in Chongqing
Chongqing's Dazu District blends intangible heritage performances with night consumption, drawing millions of visitors and boosting the local economy.
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Politics
Chen Xinwu Appointed Acting Mayor of Chongqing
Chen Xinwu named acting mayor of Chongqing, filling vacancy left by Hu Henghua who was investigated for disciplinary violations in March.
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PoliticsChina
Tan Quan Appointed Chongqing Vice Mayor and Police Chief
Tan Quan, a former public security assistant minister, is now Chongqing's vice mayor and police chief, filling a key post in a broad government reshuffle.
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SocietyChina
Chongqing enacts disaster evacuation and response law
Chongqing's new disaster evacuation law takes effect, empowering township governments to order immediate transfers during eight types of emergencies.
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EnvironmentChina
Jiangjin Forest Fire Extinguished After Swift Response
A forest fire in Chongqing's Jiangjin district was fully extinguished after five hours. No casualties were reported as officials investigate the cause.
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SocietyChina
Chongqing Landslide: 30 Confirmed Dead in Rescue Push
A landslide in Chongqing's Pengshui County has killed 30 people as rescue teams enter the final phase of searching the remaining disaster zones.
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Disaster
Chongqing Landslide Death Toll Rises to 11, 50 Still Missing
A devastating landslide in Chongqing's Pengshui County has killed 11 people with 50 still missing as rescue operations shift to body recovery.
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Disasters & Accidents
Chongqing Landslide: 11 Dead, 50 Missing After Collapse
A massive mountain collapse in Chongqing's Pengshui County killed 11 and left 50 missing. An early warning by a community worker saved dozens of lives.
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DisasterChina
Chongqing Landslide Rescue as Motorcycle Army Rallies
Rescue operations continue after a major landslide in Chongqing as volunteer motorcyclists deliver supplies and crews blast boulders to reach survivors.
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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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DisasterChina
Chongqing Landslide: 8 Dead, 34 Missing in Rescue Effort
A massive mountain collapse in Chongqing's Pengshui County has killed 8 and left 34 missing. China mobilizes 872 rescuers amid heavy rain.
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ManufacturingChina
Zhangxue Motorcycle to Build 500,000-Unit Base in Chongqing
Zhangxue Motorcycle plans a 500,000-unit annual capacity R&D and production base in Chongqing, following its historic WSBK championship win in March 2026.
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Weather & Disasters
China Raises Rain Emergency to Level 3 in Chongqing, Guizhou
China upgrades heavy rain emergency response to Level 3 as severe storms hit Chongqing and Guizhou, coinciding with the national college entrance exam.
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InfrastructureTransportation
Chengdu-Chongqing HSR Track Laying Begins with Precision
Track laying begins on the Chengdu-Chongqing Central HSR with sub-millimeter precision standards and a section reserved for future 400 km/h operations.
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Infrastructure & Transport
Chengdu-Chongqing High-Speed Railway Track Laying Begins
Track laying commences on the Chengdu-Chongqing high-speed railway, reducing travel time between the two southwestern Chinese cities to just 50 minutes.
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Society
Chongqing Man's Death After Alleged Abuse Fuels DV Debate
A Chongqing man died after jumping from his apartment following alleged abuse. Police declined to charge his wife; his parents filed a rare private suit.
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WeatherDisaster
China's First Red Alert as Deadly Floods Hit Central China
China issues first red flood warning of 2026 as record rainfall hits Chongqing, killing 3 and leaving 17 missing. Authorities mobilize across 10 provinces.
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Natural DisasterChina
Chongqing Flooding: 1 Dead, 17 Missing After Historic Rains
Torrential rains in Chongqing's Yongchuan District leave 1 dead and 17 missing as 296.6mm falls in two hours, triggering flash floods and mudslides.
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Economy & Business
8th Western China Fair Opens May 21 in Chongqing
The 8th Western China International Fair opens May 21 in Chongqing, featuring 1,400 enterprises from 50 countries, with the UK as Guest of Honor.
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