Fatalities and missing reported amid severe flooding in Southern China

Continuous heavy rains hit southern China. Over 54,000 local residents were evacuated in Guangdong Province, according to Reuters. According to media reports, floods have inundated cities in the ... Read More

Flood In South China: 100,000 People Evacuated Amid Rain And Storm Swamping Homes In Guangdong | VIDEO

More than 100,000 people from different parts of South China were evacuated amid record-breaking floods affecting the region. Due to heavy rainfall in Shaoguan, and Guangdong province(s) of China, the ... Read More

Watch: China braces for ‘once a century’ floods, as record rains causes landslides

Three people have died, 11 are missing and tens of thousands have been evacuated amid warnings of a “once a century” flooding in southern China. Read More

World News

To lure swiftlets, whose saliva-built nests fetch high prices in China, people in Borneo compete ... Having a team in the world’s richest sports competition might alter how people think of ... Read More

Clean up begins after at least one dead in heavy UAE rain, floods

Authorities and communities across the United Arab Emirates were clearing debris on Wednesday after at least one person died and homes and businesses were damaged in a rare torrential storm. Read More

China floods: World's biggest dam nears capacity

The Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River is nearing capacity after weeks of record floods in China. Authorities have had to reassure people the massive structure will hold. The floods have killed ... Read More

China Shock 2.0 Will Be Different

Photo: Florence Lo/Reuters Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s trip to China sent a clear message—a flood of cut-priced ... West calling it “China Shock 2.0.” Overcapacity in China could ... Read More

Flooding in Tanzania has killed 155 people as heavy rains continue in Eastern Africa

Flooding in Tanzania caused by weeks of heavy rain has killed 155 people and affected more than 200,000 others, the prime minister said Thursday. Read More

The world is scarred from China shock 1.0. They're not about to let 2.0 happen so easily.

This could create a "China shock 2.0" that impacts other economies around the world. The US, EU, and other nations are strategizing to counter China's emerging dominance in these industries. Read More

2 missing amid heavy rainfall causing flooding in 5 prefectures

Heavy rain fell in Ishikawa Prefecture on Aug. 4 with the Kakehashigawa river in the southern prefecture flooding. In Murakami, Niigata Prefecture, four houses were engulfed in landslides ... Read More

China & the World

After a decades-long infrastructure spending spree, many of China’s local governments now find themselves saddled with unsustainable levels of debt and a surplus of vastly ambitious but often ... Read More

Oman flooding death toll rises to 18 as heavy rains lash UAE and surrounding nations

Heavy rains lashed the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, flooding out portions of major highways and leaving vehicles abandoned on roadways across Dubai. Meanwhile, the death toll in separate heavy ... Read More