Dossier
southwest China
Coverage of southwest China in the Nexus archive.
- Landslide in southwest China kills eight and leaves 34 missing
A landslide on the outskirts of Chongqing in southwest China has killed eight people and left 34 missing. The incident occurred in the southwestern part of the country.
- China: Landslide buries buildings, traps people in southwest
A landslide in southwest China has buried buildings and trapped an undetermined number of people. Rescue efforts are currently underway.
- Scientists found a “lost world” of animals that shouldn’t exist yet
Scientists discovered fossils in southwest China that show complex animal life appeared millions of years earlier than previously thought, including early relatives of starfish and ancestors of animals with backbones.