Typhoon Nesat is forecast to enter the South China Sea on Tuesday, as Tropical Storm Haitang is expected to pass by the area on Monday, Xinhua quoted Chinese observatories as saying.
The Guangdong Meteorological Observatory said that Nesat, which (...)
A fire at a ceramics factory killed 15 people and seriously injured one Tuesday morning in south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities said.
The fire broke out at 6:18 a.m., engulfing a building of the Shengfeng Ceramics Company in Sanshui (...)
Four people were killed and another 26 injured in a pileup on an expressway early Monday morning in Shaoguan City in Guangdong Province, said local police.
Around 2 a.m. Monday morning, a bus with 45 passengers on board hit a truck and then another (...)
At least 23 people are dead from flooding and landslides as Sarika, the year's third tropical storm, lashed China, UPI cited officials as saying.
The storm slammed into south China's Guangdong Province early Saturday, packing winds of about 50 mph, (...)
Awwal 14, 1432 / April 18, 2011, SPA -- At least 18 people were killed and 155 injured in south China's Guangdong Province as of Monday after hailstorms and strong winds rocked the region, flood control authorities said.
Winds as strong as 164 km (...)
Hijjah 21, 1431, Nov 27, 2010, SPA -- Saudi Arabia struck two athletics golds in the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, with super efforts in the 4x400 meters relay and the shot put, the Jeddah-based Arab News reported today.
Saudi Sultan Al-Habashi, (...)
Hijjah, 1431/ 26 November 2010, SPA -- Prince Nawaf bin Mohammed, Deputy Leader of the Saudi delegation to the 16th Asian Games tournament, held in this Chinese city of Guangzhou, and Chairman of the Saudi Arabian Federation for the Track and Field, (...)
Hijjah, 1431/Nov 25, 2010, SPA -- Saudi player Fahd Al-Khatha'ami
of the Karate national team won today a bronze medal at Guangzhou 16th Asian Games.
Al-Khatha'ami clinched the bronze after finishing third in the karate competition for weight (...)
Hijjah, 1431/Nov 25, 2010, SPA -- Saudi Arabia's Bandar Yahya Shraheli
of the national athletics team won today the silver medal in the 400-meters hurdle competition at Guangzhou 16th Asian Games.
Shraheli's winning of the silver came after (...)
Hijjah 17, 1431, SPA -- Mohammed Othman Shaween of Saudi Arabia has come from behind on the final lap to win the men's 1,500 meters at the Asian Games in 3 minutes, 36.49 seconds.
Finishing second in Tuesday's final was Sajad Moradi of Iran at (...)
Hijjah, 1431/Nov. 16, SPA -- Indonesian Minister for Youth and Sport Andi Mallarangeng has lauded the great performance of the Saudi volleyball team in their match against their Indonesian national team within the activities of the 16th Asian (...)
Hijjah, 1431/Nov. 16, SPA -- Prince Nawaf bin Faisal bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz, Deputy General President of Youth Welfare, Vice-President of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee and Head of Mission of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Asian Games 2010 (...)
Hijjah 09, 1431 H/Nov. 15, SPA-- Prince Nawaf bin Faisal bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz, Deputy General President of Youth Welfare, Vice-President of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee and Head of Mission of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Asian Games (...)
Hijjah 09, 1431 H/Nov. 15, SPA-- Prince Nawaf bin Faisal bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz, Deputy General President of Youth Welfare, Vice-President of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee and Head of Mission of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Asian Games (...)
Hijjah 06, 1431 H/Nov. 12, 2010, SPA -- In presence of Wen Jiabao, Prime Minister of the Republic of China and a number of leaders of the Asian countries, the 16th Asian Games was opened here earlier today.
The ceremony was attended by Prince (...)
Rescuers combing the mud-slide debris found more than a dozen bodies Friday, bringing the death toll of typhoon Fanapi to 70 in south China's Guangdong Province, while 65 people remain missing, local disaster relief authorities said.
The bodies (...)
Floods and landslides due to heavy downpours brought by typhoon Fanapi have claimed 18 lives as of 11 a.m. Wednesday in south China's Guangdong Province, while another 48 remain missing, local authorities said Wednesday.
Some areas in Guangdong (...)
Flooding has killed at least 13 people and left 34 missing in south China's Guangdong Province on Tuesday, local authorities said.
Heavy rains caused by typhoon Fanabi battered many parts of Guangdong Tuesday, Xinhua reported.
Further, a dam (...)
At least five people were killed and six others missing after the collapse of a warehouse holding waste tin dregs Tuesday in Guangdong Province.
The Yinyan Warehouse in Qianpai Township of Xinyi City collapsed in the morning, Xinhua quoted (...)
Four people were killed, 24 others were injured after a bus slid into a drainage at the side of a highway and overturned in south China, local police said Saturday.
All of the injured were hospitalized but one of them was in critical condition, (...)
Two nuclear power stations under construction have not been affected by a mild earthquake that struck south China's Guangdong Province Friday, company officials said.
According to the provincial earthquake monitoring network, an earthquake (...)
A total of 1,409 vehicles were flooded after water from a rainstorm poured into 35 underground garages of Guangzhou City, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, municipal authorities said Tuesday night.
In the worst-hit Tianhe District, 24 (...)
Four people were killed and four others injured Saturday night after scaffolding at a building construction site in south China's Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, collapsed, a provincial government spokesman said Sunday.
The accident occurred (...)
A Chinese state news agency says a man has wounded 18 students and a teacher in knife attack at a primary school in southern China.
The Xinhua News Agency did not give any other details Wednesday on the attack in Guangdong province. It came the (...)
A man attacked 18 pupils and one teacher with a knife at a primary school in south China's Guangdong Province Wednesday afternoon, police said.
The man in his forties barged into Leicheng First Primary School in Leizhou City at around 3 p.m. and (...)