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Large swarms of locusts have laid waste to vast tracts of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, with authorities expecting the plague to worsen as the weather heats up.
Heavy rain is expected to fall on southern China over the next 24 hours, offering relief to the country's drought-hit regions, China's meteorological authority said on Sunday.
Nima Lamu, 35, has spent 12 years delivering letters and parcels in a rural area of Southwest China's Yunnan province.
Due to unusual lack of waterfalls, Jiangxi was hit by a severe drought that began plaguing in the spring and continued into the summer, which was rare in recent years in the province.
Eleven people went on trial Thursday accused of manufacturing and selling a fake eye medication that left 61 people suffering from adverse reactions in Shanghai.
In recent years, Tibet has been working to develop and implement green energies such as solar, wind and bio-fuels.
Building under construction collapses in Central China; casualties unknown.
A company specializing in marriages, divorce and psychological services, has begun promoting divorce ceremonies on its website haohehaosan.net.
More than 230,000 people in East China's Jiangxi province are short of drinking water amid an ongoing drought, according to local authorities.
A gas leak killed eight miners in a coal mine in Central China's Hunan province on Tuesday with the last four missing miners found dead in the afternoon.
With the summer heat drawing near, East China's Zhejiang province is reportedly experiencing the worst power outages in seven years, which is disrupting people's lives and squeezing industrial production.
The legal representative for a battery plant in East China's Zhejiang province was detained Monday after more than 300 people, including 99 children, were found to have elevated levels of lead in their blood.