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Chinese authorities are working to clean up the mess left by the collapse of the Evergrande real estate empire. This effort involved a court in Guangzhou accepting a bankruptcy liquidation case against one of its key mainland property development companies, following reports that the founder received a life sentence.

Dozens were killed in flash floods in Gansu, China. Authorities will investigate the floods as warnings of further landslides persist due to ongoing rainy weather.

The yuan reached its highest level in over three years against the dollar due to renewed weakness in the US currency and continued policy support from Chinese authorities.

The death toll from a landslide in Chongqing, southwestern China, has risen to 11 after three additional bodies were found in the rubble. Fifty people remain missing, according to Chinese authorities.

CBS News correspondent Richard Roth and photographer Derek Williams were detained by Chinese authorities during the Tiananmen Square massacre in June 1989 and later released unharmed. They filed reports through the chaos.

Chinese police in Urumqi arrested two Uyghur sisters and their mother for shipping household goods to their eldest sister in Turkey, citing suspicion of 'supporting terrorists.' The family provided documentation to authorities but was interrogated and had their blood samples taken. Turkey is listed as a 'sensitive' country by China, which has targeted communications with such nations under its 'Strike Hard Campaign.'

Chinese authorities evacuated over 1.7 million people as Typhoon Bavi made landfall in Zhejiang province, leading to hundreds of flight cancellations and halted high-speed railway services. Bavi is the second typhoon to impact China in just over a week.

A dam collapse in southern China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region caused by typhoon rains led to hundreds being evacuated. Floodwater breached a reservoir, threatening others in Hengzhou and Binyang county as Typhoon Maysak brought heavy rain and more bad weather. Chinese authorities ordered evacuations and rescue operations.

Lam Wing-kee, a bookseller from Causeway Bay Books, was among five people who disappeared in 2015 and was detained by Chinese authorities. He later detailed his detention and died in Taiwan at age 70.

Lam Wing-kee, a Hong Kong bookseller and symbol of resistance to Beijing's crackdown on free speech, died in Taiwan. He was seized by Chinese authorities in 2015.

Chinese authorities stated a 66-year-old man with mental health problems flew a small plane into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper. The incident occurred in the central business district on 26 June, with the official statement providing the most detailed account to date.

The pilot who flew a small plane into Beijing's tallest building wrote in his diary about 'ending his life', according to Chinese authorities aiming to address aviation security concerns.

Chinese authorities reported that the pilot who crashed a small plane into Beijing's tallest building last week had written about 'ending his life' in his diary. The incident occurred at the city's tallest building.

The pilot of a small plane that crashed into Beijing’s tallest building had long suffered from anxiety and discussed 'ending his life' in his diaries, according to Chinese authorities. The crash occurred last Friday.

India is seeking to recover the body of a climber known as 'Green Boots' from Mount Everest's northern route in Tibet, nearly three decades after his death in a 1996 storm. The Indo-Tibetan Border Police aims to hire specialists for the retrieval, but the operation depends on Chinese approval and favorable weather conditions.

A Shanghai court sentenced five individuals to prison for their involvement in a $29 million crypto forex scheme. Chinese authorities uncovered unusual transactions linked to a company that facilitated illegal overseas transfers via cryptocurrency in July 2024.

A small plane crashed into a building in Beijing, killing the pilot and injuring 13 others, according to Chinese authorities. The incident was reported on Saturday regarding an accident that occurred the previous day.

A small plane crashed into a high-rise building in Beijing, killing the pilot and injuring 13 people, according to Chinese authorities.

A small plane crashed into Beijing’s 108-story CITIC Tower, creating a large hole and prompting an emergency response. Chinese authorities implemented an information blackout, and no official details about the crash, pilot, or casualties have been released. Social media content escaped China’s internet restrictions but was later censored.

China has detained two Japanese nationals over alleged attempts to smuggle rare earth-related products. One was detained on May 18, and the other a week later, accused of violating Chinese laws governing restricted goods. Tokyo confirmed the detentions but provided no further details, citing privacy.

Chinese authorities introduced draft regulations to address the misuse of subsidies by food-delivery platforms, banning practices such as market-disrupting subsidies and loss-selling. The proposed rules, open for public comment until July 17, aim to curb the sector’s intense competition.

Chinese authorities introduced draft regulations to address the misuse of subsidies by food-delivery platforms, aiming to end market-disruptive practices like selling at a loss. The proposed rules, open for public comment until July 17, target irrational competition in the sector.

A UC Berkeley doctoral student, who was a dissident from Myanmar and traveled to China for academic purposes, is accused of espionage by Chinese authorities.

A UC Berkeley doctoral student, who was a dissident from Myanmar and traveled to China for academic purposes, is accused of espionage by Chinese authorities.

Chinese authorities have arrested an American scholar on suspicion of espionage. The scholar has a history of activism in Myanmar.

Chinese authorities have pressured the Institut français in Beijing to halt screenings of films featuring same-sex relationships. The incident occurred on April 4, 2023, in front of the Institut français.

Chinese authorities have prohibited families of victims from visiting a Beijing cemetery on the 37th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown. Relatives, part of the Tiananmen Mothers group, have historically held annual memorial visits, but police intensified restrictions this year. International figures like U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned the censorship, while China's Foreign Ministry dismissed the criticism as interference.

Chinese authorities are intensifying efforts to erase the memory of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown. Police have warned families not to visit graves on the 37th anniversary of the event.

Chinese authorities have prohibited families of victims from visiting a Beijing cemetery on the 37th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown. The Tiananmen Mothers group, which has held annual memorials for over 30 years, was denied access, with police increasing security in Beijing and Hong Kong to suppress commemorations.

Chinese authorities praised the return of Tianya, a pioneering web forum launched in 1999, which closed in April 2023 due to financial problems. They emphasized the need to balance free speech with responsibility as the forum reopens.

Chinese authorities executed a man convicted of poisoning a billionaire gaming tycoon linked to Netflix’s ‘3 Body Problem’ adaptation over a professional dispute. The case is tied to the Netflix series based on the science fiction novel ‘The Three-Body Problem.’

An explosion in a Chinese coal mine killed at least 82 people and left two missing, prompting authorities to investigate 'serious breaches' of security regulations.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on authorities to reduce accidents following a mine blast at the Liushenyu coal mine in Changzhi, Shanxi province. The incident occurred on May 23, with rescue efforts underway at the site.

A joint operation by U.S. and Chinese authorities arrested 276 suspects and dismantled nine cryptocurrency investment fraud centers in a global crackdown on scams.

Chinese authorities in Beijing have blocked a completed business deal between Meta and Manus, despite the transaction already being finalized. The decision highlights regulatory interference in cross-border corporate agreements.