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2 Dead as Floods Cause Chaos Across Beijing

Subway and bus routes have been shut down in parts of Beijing.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 31 July 2023

WATCH: Typhoon Hits South China as North China Braces for Storms

Fujian, as well as parts of Guangdong and Zhejiang in South China, have been worst affected by the typhoon.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 28 July 2023

WATCH: Turbulence on Shanghai-Beijing Flight Injures 2

A flight attendant and a passenger on the Air China flight were reportedly "thrown to the ceiling" of the plane.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 12 July 2023

PHOTOS: Sandstorms Engulf Beijing & North China

Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei and Inner Mongolia have all experienced sandstorms.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 22 March 2023

China Heatwave Breaks Records... and It's Getting Hotter Still

The second-hottest July since 1961.

by Malavika Suresh, 05 August 2022

Explainer: Why China Experiences Reoccurring Floods

China has a long history of flooding.

by Yicheng Gu, 29 July 2021

How to Track Typhoons Hitting China on WeChat and Web

Keep track of storms' paths in real-time as they hit China.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 08 July 2021

Sandstorm Returns to Beijing… Along With 'Muddy Rain'

On April 15, the ominous Beijing sandstorm returned along with some 'muddy rain.'

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 16 April 2021

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