A devastating fire in Beijing, which occurred at a scale rarely seen in major Chinese cities, left more than two dozen dead and many injured. Public anger at censorship and scrutiny of the hospital operatorโs poor safety record is rising.
A province wide fireworks ban led to tensions with Henan residents as the country celebrates its first Chinese New Year after the lifting of the COVID-zero policy, and discontent is brewing elsewhere.
A deadly fire in Changchun has once again shined a light on shoddy construction and fatal accidents that are all too common in Chinaโs cities and infrastructure. But some government policies and new technologies from the private sector offer hope.
Amid Chinaโs worst heatwave since the beginning of modern record-keeping, authorities have drafted drone companies to seed clouds and cause rainfall. Drones are now playing a growing role in China not only to confront extreme weather events, but in a range of other applications.
A blackout hit three areas in Hong Kong after three high-voltage cables were damaged. Some have criticized the government for not issuing an emergency alert.
On November 29, a group of gas station workers managed to quickly put out a fire underneath a car, in Rizhao, Shandong Province. Luckily, nobody...
Around 7 pm on Friday, a fire broke out in Xinjian Villageย ๆฐๅปบๆ in Daxing District ๅคงๅ ดๅบ, Beijing, reportedly about 300 meters south of Xingzhi Road...
At least 18 are dead and five injured in the southern Chinese city of Qingyuan ๆธ ่ฟ, Guangdong province, after a fire ripped through a small...
Straight out of the book of terrifying scenarios, a manย dangled outside what appears to be (at least) the 17th-floor of a residential high rise in...
Less than a month after a devastating fireย in a southern Beijing migrant neighborhood led to ruthless eviction, and then protests, a second fire has claimed...