BEIJING--China’s military has blasted a dam to release floodwaters threatening one of its most heavily populated provinces, as the death toll in widespread flooding rose to at least 25.

On Friday, at least five people were killed in flooding and mudslides in another part of the province. Large parts of northern and central China have been battered since Tuesday by rains that have ...

BEIJING -- China's Ministry of Water Resources on Wednesday issued a Level-IV emergency response to flooding due to the ...

In Foshan, a city in central Guangdong ... authorities said. China has been hit in recent years by severe floods, droughts and record heat. That has meant that authorities are typically very ...

Bond financing in the property sector rose for the second month in October, rising 3.2 per cent from last year to 29 billion ...

Much of Guangdong is part of the Pearl River delta, a low-lying are where the Pearl River flows into the South China Sea. The region is prone to floods, however the recent bad weather has come ...

East China's Zhejiang province. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING - Chinese authorities on Monday earmarked 310 million yuan (about $43.97 million) from the central natural disaster-relief funds to support ...