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A 35-year-old Chinese farmer has completed building a floatplane and plans to make a test flight on a local river later on Wednesday, Guangzhou Daily reported today.
Hundreds of soldiers and police are rushing to complete a drainage channel to prevent a dangerously overfilled reservoir from overflowing and flooding a city of 205,000 people in Northwest China.
The police in Shanghai warned the public to exercise caution when traveling on city buses after they recently caught a gang of eight that targeted passengers' jewelry on downtown bus routes.
More than 200 youths gathered at a green summit on Monday in Shanghai, pledging to push for low-carbon development around the world.
Police have arrested six suspects for producing and selling 20 kinds of fake medicine worth 1 million yuan ($147,000) during three years of illegal operation in Wuhan, capital city of Hubei province.
China's summer grain output is down year-on-year for the first time after six straight years of growth, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday.
China's most populous province, Henan, will become the first province with more than 100 million permanent residents later this month, giving it a population triple the size of Canada's - in 1/60 the area.
Heavy rain since July 8 has affected 18.3 million people in regions along the Yangtze River, leaving 43 dead and 18 missing, authorities said Monday. Effort to drain overfilled reservoir in Qinghai
At least 1,890 tons of fish were poisoned in a recent sewage leakage from a copper mine in East China's Fujian province.
Ten workers who had been trapped for about 30 hours in a collapsed railway tunnel remained alive, rescuers said Monday.
Six teenagers, two boys and four girls, drowned Wednesday when swimming in a pond in east China's Anhui Province, local authorities said Thursday.
An avid swimmer from Central China's Hubei province is planning to swim 1,200 kilometers to Shanghai to visit the World Expo.