China executes man who set ex-wife on fire during livestream

Jul 24, 2022

Beijing [China], July 25 : A case that prompted horror and outrage across China comes to an end after Beijing executed a man on...

China's 900-year-old bridge burnt to ashes, experts say "not a natural disaster"

Aug 07, 2022

Beijing [China], August 7 : A 900-year-old wood arch bridge known as the Wan'an bridge in China was engulfed in fire on Saturday night,...

World Uyghur Congress commemorates 36th anniversary of 1988 pro-democracy protest by students in Urumqi

Jun 14, 2024

The World Uyghur Congress commemorated the 36th anniversary of the 1988 pro-democracy student protest in Urumqi, calling it one of the most significant large-scale...

Taiwan to stage live-fire drills amid rising China tensions

Apr 10, 2021

Taipei [Taiwan], April 10 : Amid growing aggression from China, Taiwan is planning to stage live-fire drills on the Dongsha Islands in the South...

Taiwan conducts night-time live-fire drills amid China tensions

Oct 26, 2024

The Taiwan defence command conducted its inaugural night-time live-fire exercises on Thursday, focused on preparing the military for the potential threat of an invasion...

Eight die, 15 injured in market fire in north China

Jan 04, 2025

The fire broke out at around 8:40 am (local time) at a marketplace that sells vegetables and other essential goods. Firefighters, along with emergency...