Eight people were killed and nine others remain missing after an annex to a hotel collapsed in the city of Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, local authorities said Tuesday.
The state news agency Xinhua has reported the accident took place at (...)
On a short stretch of the Yangtze river, three sleek grey porpoises twist in muddy waters near the city of Nanjing, protected from passing barges and ships by a row of yellow buoys.
With only 1,000 remaining, the Yangtze finless porpoise is a symbol (...)
Chinese electronics retailer Suning Commerce Group Co Ltd is buying nearly 70 percent of Italian soccer club Inter Milan for 270 million euros ($307 million), in the highest-profile takeover so far of a European team by a Chinese firm.
Suning, part (...)
Ebola fears are casting a cloud over the opening of the second Youth Olympics in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing, AP reported.
The games, featuring more than 3,000 athletes aged 15 to 18, were set to officially open Saturday evening with Chinese (...)
Saudi Ambassador to the People's Republic of China Engineer Yahiya bin Abdulkarim Al-Zaid held a luncheon here today, in honor of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's mission taking place in Nanjing 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games, and led by its chief (...)
A total of 68 people died and 187 others were injured after a powerful blast ripped through a factory in east China's Jiangsu Province, officials said at a press release.
There were 264 people at the site when the explosion hit the wheel hub (...)
An explosion ripped through a chemical plant in east China's Changzhou City on Thursday evening.
No casualties have been reported so far following the blast, which occurred at 7:50 p.m. after a fire started at around 6 p.m. in the chemical plant of (...)
The blaze which followed an explosion on Monday in an oil refinery in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing has not been extinguished, local authorities said Tuesday.
The Nanjing firefighting department told Xinhua that the fire has caused the (...)
An explosion ripped through an oil refinery and triggered a fire in eastern Chinese city of Nanjing Monday noon, local firefighters said.
Crude oil tanks near the sulfur recovery facility at the refinery of Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical Co. exploded (...)
A new human H7N9 infection case, who used to buy pigeons, has been reported in east China's Jiangsu Province, provincial health authorities said Friday.
The new case is a 66-year-old man in Wuxi City, in a critical condition, Xinhua quoted the (...)
One more human H7N9 case has been confirmed in east China's Jiangsu Province, the provincial health department said on Saturday.
A 35-year-old woman, who was confirmed to have the infection on Saturday, is in critical condition, according to the (...)
An explosion toppled a building in east China's Jiangsu Province on Tuesday morning, killing at least 10 people, according to local authorities.
Nine others have been hospitalized, and three of them are in critical condition. Several people are (...)
One person was killed and three others were injured in an explosion that occurred Tuesday morning at a university in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, university sources said according to dpa.
The explosion occurred at 9 a.m. in a (...)
The Health Bureau of east China's Jiangsu Province reported a new H7N9 bird flu infection on Friday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in China to 88.
A 54-year-old man surnamed Chen who lives in the Xuanwu District of the provincial (...)
Two more people have tested positive for the H7N9 bird flu virus in east China's Jiangsu Province, bringing the total number of cases nationwide to 35, health authorities said Thursday.
A thirty-one-year-old man surnamed Yin, a restaurant chef in (...)
Two more people have tested positive for the H7N9 bird flu virus in east China's Jiangsu Province, bringing the total number of cases nationwide to 35, health authorities said Thursday.
A thirty-one-year-old man surnamed Yin, a restaurant chef in (...)
AlHijjah 18, 1433, Nov 3, 2012, SPA -- Two people were killed and another five injured when a steam boiler in a school in east China's Jiangsu Province exploded on Saturday morning, local authorities said.
The explosion occurred at about 9 a.m. in (...)
Maritime authorities on Friday said they have failed to locate six fishermen who went missing after their ship collided with another boat five days ago off China's east coast.
A Zhejiang province-registered fishing boat with nine people on board (...)
At least 11 people were dead and 19 others were injured, five seriously, in seven highway pileups caused by heavy fog that occurred Sunday morning in east China's Jiangsu Province.
The pileups happened between 5:20 and 5:40 a.m. on the Yancheng (...)
A coal mine flooding occurred in Peixian county of east China's Jiangsu province Tuesday afternoon, trapping seven miners underground.
Ten miners were working at the Kongzhuang Coal Mine when the flooding occurred at 5:37 p.m. Three workers managed (...)
Four workers were killed and 12 injured in a boiler explosion on a cargo ship in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing Friday night, a shipyard said Saturday.
The explosion occurred at about 11 p.m. Friday on a bulk carrier as the Zijinshan shipyard (...)
Kobe Bryant has said he is keeping his options open for next season while the National Basketball Association (NBA) remains in lockout.
The Los Angeles Lakers guard has been linked with a move to Turkish team Besiktas but said he had not made up (...)
Qa'dah 02, 1431, Oct 10, SPA -- A bus loaded with 53 people collided with a cement truck in eastern China Saturday, killing at least 17 people, authorities said.
The fiery crash, which occurred on a highway in Jiangsu province between Hefei in (...)
At least five people have been confirmed dead and six others injured in a truck-bus collision on a highway in east China's Jiangsu Province Wednesday morning, local police said.
The accident happened at about 6:30 a.m. in the outskirts of the (...)
A powerful explosion at a factory in eastern China's Jiangsu Province Wednesday left at least five people dead and 28 seriously injured, the local government said.
Officials of the government of Nanjing, capital of Jiangsu, told a press (...)
