About 720,000 people from 240 townships in Hunan province have been affected by rainstorms which have pummelled the region since Monday.
Those with deep pockets may now opt to use an air taxi, as a Cessna 510 Mustang airplane which landed in Changshui International Airport in Kunming marked the launch of the first such service in the country.
Children from different backgrounds spend the summer holidays in varying ways. The rich ones may enjoy fancy travel and all kinds of fun, but what of the children of migrant workers?
Hot weather has been driving many Chinese into beaches and swimming pools.
A pop-up book exhibition in Shanghai attracted a large number of parents and children. More than 100 books from around the world were on display.
With the booming development of the woolen garment industry in Puyuan, many foreigners are attracted to work there as fashion models.
Eight cultural sites across six provinces, including Jiangsu, Hubei, Anhui and Zhejiang, have been jointly put forward for UNESCO World Heritage status for their ancient city walls.
The PLA Daily website has published a selection of photographs showing a wide variety of warplanes that China has in its armory.
Volunteers for the second Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG) pose for a group photo at a training base in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province.
The First "Underwater Soccer Match" has kicked off at the Haichang Polar Aquarium in Tianjin.
Six men dressed as bronze figures were arrested by police in the Qianmen area, according to Legal Evening News.
The temperature reached 37 degrees Celsius in the capital on Sunday, and forecasters say residents can expect weeklong scorching heat with the possibility of showers on Monday.
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