The disaster caused catastrophic flooding that devastated vast areas of central and eastern China, displacing millions of people. The floods not only destroyed farmland and infrastructure but also ...

China regularly experiences flooding during the summer months, most frequently in central and southern areas that tend to receive the most rainfall. This year’s flooding is the worst in decades ...

In the central province of Hubei, rainstorms have trapped residents in their vehicles and homes. China’s deadliest and most destructive floods in recent history were in 1998, when 4,150 people ...

While China is being hit by both natural disasters and a general economic malaise, Xi Jinping chaired a meeting of the Politburo Standing Committee. The severity of the flooding took the Chinese c ...