Beijing on Monday warned residents in all city districts to brace for a new round of heavy rainfall, telling them to avoid going out, a week after catastrophic floods killed dozens in the deadliest ...

On Monday, Beijing had six of its 16 districts on the highest alert for heavy rainfall - Mentougou, Fangshan, Fengtai, Shijingshan, Huairou and Changping - all of which lie in mountainous areas to the ...

India and the Philippines are staging joint naval sail and exercises in the disputed South China Sea for the first time, a ...

Hong Kong authorities have strengthened a crackdown on 16 overseas-based activists who were previously targeted by bounties on suspicion of endangering national security.

The alert comes as authorities rush to reinforce ageing flood defences, fine-tune weather forecasts and update evacuation plans amid reports of bodies being pulled from raging flood waters.