17 May 2013

A Sichuan man, abducted and taken to Fujian province at the age of five, has finally found his way home after spending years trying to work out where he came from. And he says he could not have...

4:09PM
14 May 2013

Seven had been arrested over an attempted visit a detention centre and one was part of a rescue group that arrived later

11:49AM
14 May 2013

Shares of coal miners fell yesterday after China ordered the suspension of production at coal mines in the southwestern province of Sichuan following a mine explosion that killed at least 28...

3:32AM
8 May 2013

When a pedestrian street opened in Beichuan county, Sichuan , two years ago there was excitement at the prospect of a new beginning in the wake of the earthquake that levelled the region three...

5:47AM
6 May 2013

Shenzhen businessman Peng Weijian has an insatiable curiosity when it comes to wine. For more than a decade he has travelled the globe tasting the products of grapes from many regions.

5:22AM
1 May 2013

About HK$172 million from Hong Kong corporations and individuals had been donated to Yaan earthquake relief efforts in Sichuan province, according to the central government's liaison office.

11:05PM

Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province, has said it has halted a controversial chemical plant project amid concerns over its proximity to an earthquake fault line.

3:19PM

Thousands of homes were destroyed and at least 47 people were injured after two earthquakes, at 4.8 and 4.2 magnitude, jolted Sichuan’s Yibin city on Thursday morning, said a government website....

12:59PM

Ma Jun, the government head in Baoxing county, northwest of the epicentre, told Xinhua on Sunday that nearly all the buildings in the county were damaged, including buildings such as schools and...

4:30AM

As relief materials pile up at major rescue centres in quake-hit areas of Sichuan province, villagers from rural communities are complaining they have been forgotten by the government. "It's been...

3:10PM

“We are very dissatisfied with the government’s efforts … for people like us living out in remote areas, we are getting nothing,” said He Xiaobing, a villager from Taiping town’s Shengli village...

8:06PM

Death, destruction, desperation and misery: once more there has been an earthquake in Sichuan province and again there are those harrowing images of how powerful, yet heartless, nature can be.

5:24AM

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