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5.0-magnitude quake jolts waters near Taiwan: CENC
China Daily· 2 days agoBEIJING -- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted sea areas off Hualien County of China's Taiwan at 4:00 pm Wednesday (Beijing Time), according to the
5.2-magnitude quake jolts Xinjiang: CENC
China Daily· 4 days agoBEIJING -- A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Atux city in Kirgiz autonomous prefecture of Kizilsu in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region ...
On This Day, May 19: Thomas More, John Fisher canonized
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFile Photo by Karem Ahmed/UPI In 2008, mudslides in China's earthquake-devastated Sichan province...
Revealed: the world's most populated cities
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSince undergoing major reconstruction in the wake of the devastating 1976 Tangshan Earthquake, Tianjin has evolved into a modern high-rise city. Recent...
Construction complete on new high-speed rail tunnel
Newsweek· 3 days agoConstruction has just completed on the 14-mile (23-kilometer) Desheng tunnel—China's longest single bore, double-track tunnel, which will accommodate...
Opinion | A Giant Crater in Siberia Is Belching Up Russia’s Past
New York Times· 1 day agoAs the world warms, permafrost is thawing across two-thirds of Russia, threatening cities and towns...
Why are thousands of people protesting in Taiwan?
Al Jazeera· 7 hours agoProtests are expected to resume in Taiwan on Friday over a divisive bill that would greatly expand the investigative powers of parliament and has already...
Japan’s Exports Rise for Fifth Straight Month
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoChina-bound exports pulled back from the previous month, however, increasing 9.6%, compared with the 12.6% rise seen in March. ...said Stefan Angrick,...
On This Day in History - May 19th - Almanac - UPI.com
UPI· 5 days agoOn May 19, 1935, Pope Pius XI canonized Sir Thomas More and Cardinal John Fisher as saints of the...
As tensions chip at Taiwan’s ‘silicon shield’, semiconductor superiority may shift
South China Morning Post· 1 day agoLai represents a Taiwanese political party that is cold to mainland China. “Uncertainties...