World
First twin giant panda cubs born in China
BEIJING – A pair of different-sex giant panda cubs has been born to Cao Cao at the Wolong Panda Research Base, Sichuan Province, after she mated with a male in the wild. According to the […]
Sichuan
China
Powerful earthquake leaves 19 dead, 247 injured in southwestern China (see Pics and Videos)
CHENGDU – At least 19 people have been killed and more than 240 others injured after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck a remote, mountainous part of China’s southwestern province of Sichuan, the provincial government and official […]
China
Five dead, over 140 buried in China landslide
CHENGDU – More than 140 people are missing after a landslide swept a whole village in south-west China, state media reported on Saturday. The landslide from a nearby mountain engulfed more than 40 homes and […]