The bridge was designed to withstand typhoons, magnitude-8 earthquakes and even being struck by a 300,000-ton naval vessel.

BEIJING -- A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Tainan city of China's Taiwan at 7:38 am Sunday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored 23.17 ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) yesterday affirmed and welcomed US Secretary of State Marco Rubio statements ...

When The Global Times announced that Beijing was going to build a cascade of nine large HPPs on the Yarlung Tsangpo, human ...

Air China promptly activated its emergency response plan and set up a task force dedicated to relief efforts following the ...

The five-year average for insured losses was $11b. Asia’s insured losses from natural perils totalled $7.8b last year, the ...

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Tainan at 7:49pm today, followed by another of magnitude 4.8 a minute later in the same ...

Pema Khandu on Friday expressed concern that China`s plan to construct the world`s largest hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo river will have a devastating effect on India`s water security, ...

The Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism and a symbol of Tibetan identity; he is revered as the ...

January 23, is remembered in history as a dark day as American journalist Daniel Pearl was kidnapped in Karachi, Pakistan. It ...

Misrepresented clips continue to surface on social media following the devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region ...

As rescue workers waded through rubble in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake in China's remote Tibet region in January 2025 ...