Will this week produce the breakthrough the world has been waiting for in the search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370?
A violent storm that included egg-size hail pounded Guangdong province on Sunday, killing at least nine people and injuring 10.
Thunderstorms and hail are expected to continue hitting parts of southern China until this weekend, following torrential rains last week that pounded the region, claiming dozens of lives and bringing chaos to air and road travel.
Giant hailstones smashed windows of the large Festival Walk shopping mall in the Kowloon Tong area of Hong Kong on Sunday, flooding the facility. Metro stations at Kowloon Tong and Wong Tai also were flooded.
A senior official laid out his vision for long-term social stability in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region during a study tour from Wednesday to Sunday.
Lin Zulian has been re-elected head of a new village committee in Wukan, a village in Guangdong province.
A rally against the construction of a petrochemical plant in Maoming, an important production base in Guangdong province, was illegal, the local government said on Monday.
Beijing will be the first city in China to upgrade its emergency medical service with the use of professional medical helicopters, said an official from the Beijing Red Cross Emergency Rescue Center.
A truck driver whose vehicle collided with a train and killed a person was fined 330,000 yuan ($53,200) in a trial on Saturday. The driver, surnamed Liu, was driving a company-owned truck from Tianjin to Beijing when he drove through a railway crossing despite the no-crossing warning, colliding with a passing train. One railway crossing guard died and another was severely injured.
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"As we speak, there's intense cooperation happening between the Royal Australian Navy and ships of the Chinese navy, between the Royal Australian Air Force and the aircraft of the People's Liberation Army air force, in the search for knowledge and insight into what happened to MH370."
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