Small plane headed to island resort in Thailand’s southeast lost contact with air traffic control shortly after take-off from Bangkok.
23 Aug 2024 - 4:40PM videocam
Researchers said that some areas of the ‘Asian water tower’ will see more than half of their glaciers melting by the end of the century.
20 Aug 2024 - 3:55PM videocam
Cities urged to make infrastructure more resilient as more severe weather forecast for the country.
12 Aug 2024 - 3:58PM videocam
US-made King Air 350ER expands search and rescue radius from 200 to 1,000 nautical miles as China pushes to develop maritime industries.
9 Aug 2024 - 6:00PM videocam
The fires account for almost half of all emissions from open biomass burning, a study of satellite data concluded.
7 Aug 2024 - 7:16PM videocam
Chinese researchers say isotopic changes detected in snail shells are a record of Zhengzhou’s 2021 super rainstorm.
6 Aug 2024 - 6:00AM videocam
As China tries to mitigate environmental disasters while meeting economic demands, ‘the shocks reverberate globally’, expert says.
4 Aug 2024 - 11:54AM videocam
‘Record’ water levels burst dykes in central China’s Hunan province, as authorities pledge more disaster relief.
29 Jul 2024 - 8:25PM videocam
It could be among most destructive typhoons on record in terms of wind and rain damage, adding pressure to disaster prevention efforts.
25 Jul 2024 - 7:18PM videocam
Ministry of Emergency Management says lessons must be learned after 15 die in Shaanxi bridge failure.
22 Jul 2024 - 7:41PM videocam
Second-highest rainstorm emergency alert issued as China enters peak rainy season lasting well into August.
16 Jul 2024 - 6:31PM videocam
Rainstorms kill six people, collapse highway and disrupt rail travel in southwest municipality while floods hit Yangtze River.
The Guxian water management project is focused on reducing worrying sediment and flooding on China’s second longest river.
Heavy rains continue trail of destruction into Henan and Shandong provinces after dyke breach floods town in Hunan.
9 Jul 2024 - 5:00PM videocam
Former ambassador Cui Tiankai advises university graduates in Shanghai to have a comprehensive, realistic and evolving understanding of US development.
Items handed over to Chinese envoy in Buenos Aires represent first such gesture under a 2018 bilateral agreement on cultural property.
Zhejiang government urges departments to guard against deluge breaking river banks, large-scale urban floods and mass casualties.
26 Jun 2024 - 6:55PM videocam
As agricultural losses mount due to extreme heat, floods, authorities must use advanced technology for warning systems, mitigation, Economic Daily says.
26 Jun 2024 - 8:00AM videocam
A woman who said she was in an embassy car when committing ‘wrongdoings’ has apologised and been fined for blocking traffic.
21 Jun 2024 - 7:15PM videocam
Article in official China Environment News comes as country tackles another summer of severe weather against the backdrop of climate change.
21 Jun 2024 - 4:33PM videocam
China, with the most ‘desertified’ land in the world, seeks to boost crop yield in the face of harsh conditions and climate change.
18 Jun 2024 - 7:01PM videocam
More than 900 artefacts including porcelain, pottery and coins retrieved from two merchant vessels are important evidence for Maritime Silk Road, scientists say.
Uncrewed vehicles are essential to China’s low-altitude economy, which the government has bolstered with policies and regulations since 2021.
14 Jun 2024 - 4:03PM videocam
The country needs to be ready to combat drought and secure electricity supplies when the heatwave arrives, forecasters say.
8 Jun 2024 - 12:11PM videocam
In an exam setting, AI allows massive amounts of surveillance video to be processed and reviewed quickly to detect violations.
8 Jun 2024 - 11:53AM videocam