An oil spill from a ruptured pipeline in northern China has reached the Yellow River, in the latest environmental accident to threaten the ...
Hu Xiaojiao was watching an undercover report about forced labour at a brick kiln in the midst of a slavery scandal in China ...
In this photo taken on Sept. 1, 2009, a garbage truck leaves the rubbish dumpsite near a village in Zhanglidong, Henan province, China. The acrid aroma of rotting refuse and sewage spews forth from a landfill as big as 20 football fields, ...
The death toll from a gas explosion at a coal mine in central China has risen to 42, with 37 workers still trapped underground, state media reported Wednesday, citing local officials. The deadly blast, the latest to rock the notoriously dangerous coal ...
In this Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009 photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, rescue workers enter the Xinhua No. 4 coal mine in Xinhua District of Pingdingshan city, central China's Henan Province. An explosion at an illegal coal mine killed 35 miners ...
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The city of Pingdingshan in central China's Henan Province has ordered all 157 coal mine shafts within its district to close, after a mine explosion killed 35 people earlier in the day, the official Xinhua News Agency reported on ...
An accident in a Chinese coal mine early Tuesday left 13 people dead and 66 others missing, the state work safety watchdog said, according to the official Xinhua news agency. The accident took place at about 1:00 am (1700 GMT Monday) at ...
BEIJING (Reuters) - More than 200 children living beside an industrial park in southwest China have been found to have excessive lead in their blood, state media said on Monday, in the third such case reported in the last month. Health authorities ...
Sticky deal: Chinese exec pleads guilty to conspiracy to smuggle adulterated honey into US A Chinese executive has pleaded guilty in a plot to smuggle adulterated honey into the United States, one of two criminal cases on the subject filed this year. ...
Chinese steelworkers' protests prompt authorities to halt takeover of factory China on Sunday called off the takeover of a state-owned steel plant after workers protested and trapped an official in the factory office for four days — the second time in a ...
Armed police in central China have clashed with steel workers who were holding an official hostage in a protest over privatisation plans, state media reported Saturday. The incident happened Friday at the Linzhou Steel Corporation in Anyang city, Henan province, after four ...
Student's rape claim puts in spotlight Beijing's 'black jails,' where hundreds are detained The 20-year-old student spoke softly but firmly as she described how a dispute over grades led to her rape at an unofficial jail. She had been expelled from college ...
