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Wang Gaiying, 111, from Rugao in Jiangsu province attributes her exceptional longevity to treating housework as exercise, maintaining a balanced diet, and cultivating a calm, kind disposition.
A Chinese father has sued four major gaming companies including Tencent and NetEase, seeking nominal compensation but pushing courts to enforce stricter age verification and addiction safeguards for minors in online gaming.
A catastrophic mountain collapse in Chongqing, China has killed 51 people with 10 still missing. The July 17 disaster buried residential buildings near the Wujiang River, forcing the evacuation of more than 1,100 residents.
Beijing's meteorological observatory has issued its first orange-level rainstorm alert of the 2026 flood season, forecasting torrential rainfall across multiple districts through Sunday morning with precipitation exceeding 150mm in some areas.
China has freed Ezra Jin, founder of an underground Beijing church, following diplomatic pressure from US President Donald Trump. Jin had been detained since October on charges related to illegal use of information networks.
Lam Wing-kee, the Hong Kong bookseller who became an international symbol of resistance to Beijing's authoritarian controls, has died in Taiwan at age 70. He was seized by Chinese authorities in 2015 and later relocated to Taipei.
A 66-year-old pilot who crashed a light aircraft into Beijing's CITIC Tower, injuring 13 people, had documented mental health struggles and suicidal thoughts, officials said. The incident raises fresh questions about aviation security near China's leadership compound.