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CCTV

Also known as: state broadcaster CCTV

2026-05-242026-10-13

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  1. September 2026
  2. The Standard

    … The bulk carrier, moored in the eastern shipping hub of Qingdao, had 42 people on board when the fire broke out, according to state broadcaster CCTV.Of those, 17 have been evacuated including five who were injured, and another five were still missing. …

    Fire on cargo ship in China kills 20 people: state media
  3. August 2026
  4. Citizen Digital

    … But state broadcaster CCTV said late Saturday that the lake was "discharging naturally" and had been "essentially drained", citing China's ministry of water resources. …

    Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China flood over 3,000
  5. The Standard

    … But state broadcaster CCTV said late Saturday that the lake was "discharging naturally" and had been "essentially drained", citing China's ministry of water resources. …

    Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China flood tops 3,000
  6. The Standard

    … State broadcaster CCTV reported that a lake formed by immense piles of debris began overflowing toward where rescue teams were headed, but later said the water level of the pool was dropping so the "the risk is gradually decreasing".Rescue operations were therefore "proceeding in …

    New flood risks impede Nepal, Tibet rescue
  7. Citizen Digital

    … oola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-m', container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); The white and headless humanoid called Tiangong Ultra finished the sprint in 9.39 seconds according to state broadcaster CCTV …

    Humanoids break records at Beijing Robot Games
  8. Citizen Digital

    … As of Friday, however, the disaster had "resulted in 159 deaths and 10 missing persons" state broadcaster CCTV said. …

    Death toll from south China floods jumps to 159
  9. Citizen Digital

    … | []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-m', container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); Authorities issued their most severe flash flood alert for parts of eastern and southern Zhejiang on Monday, state broadcaster CCTV …

    Typhoon Dolphin weakens but disrupts travel in east China
  10. Capital News

    … The storm moved over a long distance of 6,000km before making landfall, suggesting a lifespan of more than three times that of an average typhoon, according to China’s state broadcaster CCTV. …

    China evacuates one million from homes as massive storm arrives
  11. July 2026
  12. Citizen Digital

    … The cargo vessel Khoi Nguyen 18 encountered trouble near Yongshu Reef, also known as Fiery Cross Reef, state broadcaster CCTV reported, adding that 39 people had been rescued. …

    23 missing after Vietnamese ship sinks in South China Sea: Chinese state media
  13. Citizen Digital

    … China's state broadcaster CCTV aired aerial footage showing the launcher descending before gently landing on the platform. …

    China successfully lands reusable rocket for the first time
World & Region

Fire on cargo ship in China kills 20, five missing

The News

A fire broke out Thursday on a foreign-flagged bulk carrier moored in Qingdao port with 42 people on board, killing 20 and leaving five missing, according to Chinese state media. The ship caught fire during maintenance; 17 people were evacuated including five injured, and flames were extinguished around 2:30 pm.

10 September 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 10 September

  1. Fire on cargo ship in China kills 20, five missing

    A fire broke out Thursday on a foreign-flagged bulk carrier moored in Qingdao port with 42 people on board, killing 20 and leaving five missing, according to Chinese state media. The ship caught fire during maintenance; 17 people were evacuated including five injured, and flames were extinguished around 2:30 pm.

    10 September 2026 · The Standard →

Sunday 30 August

  1. Rescuers dig into tunnel after Nepal-China glacial flood kills 750

    Rescuers in Nepal and China worked Sunday to find over 3,000 missing after a wall of water and debris from a glacial collapse swept through the Himalayas on Wednesday, killing 750 and engulfing entire villages. Nepali army troops were attempting to rescue workers trapped in a tunnel at a hydroelectric site, though efforts were hampered by rains and rising river waters.

    30 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Rescue efforts continue in Nepal, China after glacial flood

    A glacial collapse on the Nepal-Tibet border Wednesday sent a wall of water and debris through the Himalayas, killing 750 people and leaving 3,044 missing. Rescuers in both countries are searching through mud and rising waters, including efforts to reach workers trapped in a tunnel at the Trishuli 3A hydroelectric site.

    30 August 2026 · The Standard →

Friday 28 August

  1. Flood disaster in Nepal and Tibet kills hundreds, impedes rescue

    Rescuers in Nepal and Tibet are searching for survivors and more than 1,400 missing people after deadly floods and landslides triggered by a glacial collapse on Wednesday killed at least 482, with ongoing flood risks threatening rescue operations.

    28 August 2026 · The Standard →

Sunday 23 August

  1. Humanoid robots break sprinting records at Beijing games

    Humanoid robots exceeded human athletic records at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, with a Chinese-developed robot called Tiangong Ultra breaking Usain Bolt's 100-metre record and shattering the 400-metre record by nearly five seconds.

    23 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 21 August

  1. South China flood death toll revised upward to 159

    The death toll from July's Typhoon Maysak floods in southern China has been revised to 159, with ten people still missing, state media reported. The disaster affected more than 1.65 million people across Guangxi's Nanning and Guigang cities, which are now in the post-disaster recovery and reconstruction phase.

    21 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 10 August

  1. Typhoon Dolphin weakens, disrupts travel across eastern China

    Typhoon Dolphin brought heavy rain and grounded hundreds of flights in eastern China after two landfalls in Zhejiang province, with authorities evacuating more than a million people. The weakened system triggered the National Meteorological Centre's least severe typhoon alert, though authorities warned of continuing heavy rain and issued the most severe flash flood alert for parts of eastern and southern Zhejiang.

    10 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. China evacuates over one million as Typhoon Dolphin strikes

    Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in eastern China's Zhejiang province with maximum wind speeds of 150km/h, prompting the evacuation of more than a million people including from Shanghai. The storm halted 1,400 flights in Shanghai alone and authorities warn of torrential rains, severe flooding and landslide risks through Wednesday.

    10 August 2026 · Capital News →

Sunday 26 July

  1. Vietnamese ship sinks in South China Sea, 23 missing

    A Vietnamese cargo vessel with 62 crew members sank near Yongshu Reef in the South China Sea, according to Chinese state media. Of the crew, 39 were rescued and 23 remain missing; Chinese and Vietnamese vessels are conducting search and rescue operations.

    26 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 11 July

  1. China successfully lands reusable rocket for first time

    China successfully landed a reusable Long March-10B rocket for the first time on Friday, according to its space agency, marking a major step in its space ambitions and in reducing launch costs. The first stage was recovered via a net-capture system on a seaborne platform after the rocket placed a satellite into orbit from Hainan.

    11 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 6 July

  1. Typhoon Maysak kills two, triggers mass evacuations in southern China

    Heavy rains and flooding from Typhoon Maysak killed at least two people in China's Guangxi region, with authorities raising flood alert levels to the highest emergency level. Authorities have evacuated 48,000 people in Nanning as multiple dams breached and reservoirs overflowed.

    6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Typhoon Maysak kills two, floods China's Guangxi region

    Heavy rains and flooding from Typhoon Maysak killed at least two people in China's southern Guangxi region, with authorities raising flood alert levels as the system weakened into a tropical storm. Nanning raised its flood control emergency response to the highest level after torrential rain breached dams, resulting in 48,000 evacuations so far.

    6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Sunday 24 May

  1. China searches for two missing after mine blast kills 82

    A gas explosion at the Liushenyu shaft in Shanxi province on Friday killed 82 workers and left two missing, marking China's worst mining disaster in nearly two decades. Authorities said the mine operator committed serious safety violations, and an investigation has been launched.

    24 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

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