The death toll rose to 30 and 29 others remained missing as of 5 pm Friday after hail and torrential rains battered a mountainous county in northwest China.
Chinese table tennis squad have confirmed to replace veteran Guo Yan with current world No.1 Ding Ning for the upcoming London Olympic Games.
Rafa Nadal suffered his first claycourt defeat in 23 matches on Thursday and threatened to boycott next year's Madrid Open.
Michael Schumacher has denied frustration lay behind his criticism of Formula One tyre supplier Pirelli and said he was happy to have opened a wider debate.
A gang was attempting to move the weaponry to Sochi to launch terrorist activities against 2014 Winter Olympics.
US House of Representatives votes to override deep cuts to Defense budget mandated by a debt reduction deal.
China supports the Al Qaida Sanctions Committee in carrying forward the periodic review of sanctions list as planned and enhancing communications with countries concerned.
The new Bing search result page will be a three-column design.
About 17 percent of drinking water in urban areas fails to meet quality standards when it leaves the factory, an official said on Thursday.
Visiting Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie on Wednesday visited Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, home of the II Marine Expeditionary Force.
China has adopted three-dimensional visual management over 4,000 islands, according to the Ministry of Land and Resources.
A suspected drug kingpin who allegedly masterminded the murder of 13 Chinese fishermen on the Mekong River in October was handed over to Chinese police by Laos on Thursday.
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