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Rare and unique rock formations can be found around the world due to their perfection and amazing shape. Here are the 10 most unique rock formations in the world that you should know. Read here.

Tongwei Co, the world’s largest manufacturer of a key material for solar panels, says it will build a massive new factory in northern China just as the industry struggles with a price war and a looming wave of consolidation.

THE CRIMINAL Assest Bureau rolled up property, jewellery and cash from Ireland’s most infamous gangsters in 2023 and finished the year off with a blow-out auction that saw huge numbers sign up for the on-line sale.

Govt advances activities for iron ore exploration

NANJING, China, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Zhenlin scored a game-high 30 points as the Liaoning Flying Leopards clinched a road win against the Guangzhou Loong Lions, 93-76, in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) League on Tuesday.

Kung pao beef is a classic takeout dish that you can make without hassle in your slow cooker — try this recipe for speedy and tasty results!

XICHANG (XINHUA) – China yesterday sent two new satellites for the BeiDou-3 Navigation Satellite System (BDS-3) into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in southwest China’s Sichuan province. The two satellites, the 57th and 58th satellites of the BeiDou system, were launched at 11.26am by a Long March-3B carrier rocket and the Yuanzheng-1 (Expedition-1) […]

One of China's most powerful earthquakes in recent years killed at least 149 people in a remote northwestern region, according to state media, with two people still missing after the magnitude 6.2 temblor hit a week ago. The epicentre of the quake straddled the provinces of Gansu and Qinghai in an area where many of China's Hui people, a tight-knit ethnic minority characterised by its distinctive Muslim identity, are found. Gansu bore the brunt of the quake's wrath.

In a devastating turn of events, China grapples with the aftermath of one of its most potent earthquakes in recent memory. State media reports a death toll of at least 149 people, with two individuals still missing a week after the magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the remote northwestern region, reported Reuters.The quakes epicenter spanned the provinces of Gansu and Qinghai, impacting a region inhabited by many of Chinas Hui people, an ethnic minority known for its close-knit community and disti...

Local authorities attributed the severity of the damage to the shallowness of the quake. The thrust-type rupture of the earthquake and the relatively soft sedimentary rock in the region also amplified the destructive power of the tremors. Many of the homes destroyed were built from an earlier era, made of earth-wood or brick-wood structures. Their load-bearing walls were constructed from earth, resulting in their poor defences against any earthquake, local authorities said.