The search area for the final missing people extends downriver from the site of the shipwreck. You Xigui, director of Hubei provincial transport department, says search teams are still working 24/7. Some passengers remain missing after the Eastern St

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Forecasters are warning of another round of torrential rains in the central Chinese province of Hunan over the coming days. Luo Yijun, deputy director of Hunan's Flood Control Office, says a number of cities in the province should be prepared for mor

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A new round of meetings between the Finance Ministers of China and Japan is underway in Beijing. Chinese Finance Minister Lou Jiwei is holding discussions with Japanese Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso. Lou Jiwei says the two have

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The Eastern Star was carrying 456 people on an 11-day trip up the river from Nanjing to Chongqing when it capsized near the small community of Jianli in Hubei. The ship, said to have been hit by a tornado around 9 in the evening on Monday, took only

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China and Hungary have signed an accord to cooperate on the creation of a new Silk Road network. The agreement was endorsed by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Hungarian counterpart Peter Szijjarto on Saturday in the Hungarian capital of Buda

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More than 200 divers have raced against time to find possible survivors. Zhou Dong is one of them. The 37-year-old diver has 17 years of experience. He recalls his experience of finding the body of one victim. Windows and beds blocked my way forward

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The death toll from the sinking of the Eastern Star cruise ship rose sharply to over 400 on Saturday, after the upturned hull was lifted out of the water. Only 14 people survived the accident, while 36 remain missing. Rescuers have extended their sea

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China Eastern Airlines has become the first Chinese carrier to provide Wi-Fi services on both domestic and international flights. According to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the carrier is allowed to use the AsiaSat-6 satellite

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China is warning that Vietnam's offer to its citizens of a cruise to islands in the South China Sea violates Chinese sovereignty. The comment came after Vietnam said it would offer scores of its citizens a cruise to China's Nansha islands that are un

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China has hit back at recent allegations that it was involved in a cyber attack that hit millions of U.S. federal workers. Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei says such accusations have been frequent as of late and are irresponsible. We have seen man

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Hundreds of those who took part in the rescue operations, standing along side the grieving relatives of the victims, observed three-minutes of silence in tribute to the over 400 people who lost their lives on Monday. The solemn ceremony is part of Ch

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Over 250 exhibits have been set up in a 20-thousand square-metre arena in Shanghai's Pudong District. The three-day event is meant to showcase both international and Chinese technology. CES Asia director John Kelly says setting up a show in China jus

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The death toll from the heat wave currently gripping India has surpassed 13-hundred, with temperatures soaring above 47 degrees in certain parts of the country. Southern India's Andhra Pradesh has recorded over a thousand deaths. From last one week,

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FIFA president Sepp Blatter has made his first public statements since the corruption scandal involving football's governing body. Blatter, who is up for re-election as the head of FIFA, has made the statements a day after seven high-profile FIFA exe

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At a business summit in Brasilia, Premier Li Keqiang put forward the Three Times Three model to further promote SINO-Latin American cooperation in production capacity and equipment manufacturing. He also proposed priorities for the construction of th

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China's top prosecutorial body has joined a central government team investigating this week's fatal fire in a nursing home in Henan which left 38 elderly people dead. Prosecutors will be looking for any evidence of criminal activity involved in the d

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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Chilean President Michelle Bachelet have taken part in an economic forum with business leaders from the two countries in Santiago. Li Keqiang has used the opportunity to call for trade liberalization to address the chal

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The some 9-thousand word paper has rolled out a roadmap for the Chinese army's active defense strategy. Researcher with the Academy of Military Science of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Wen Bing, who took part in drafting the paper, explains fu

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At least 38 people are dead following a fire at a nursing home in Henan. Six others are being treated in hospital for injuries. Two of them suffer serious injuries. A fire broke out in the facility in Lushan County, which is in the Pingdingshan area,

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Meanwhile, China's rescue work in Nepal has been appraised by both locals and government officials. CRI's Xie Cheng has more. After the destructive earthquake on April 25th, a Chinese government rescue team, non-governmental aid workers and volunteer

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