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A strong quake in south China kills 2 and triggers evacuation of 7,000

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake has struck south China's Guangxi region, killing two people and toppling buildings

The Independent UK

Strong earthquake hits southwest China; 2 dead, over 7,000 evacuated

The Guangxi region of southwest China experienced a severe 5.2-magnitude earthquake, leaving its mark with structural damages and disruption to vital services. Thousands were forced to evacuate as the tremors rattled homes and offices alike. Tragically, authorities reported two lives lost and one individual unaccounted for, prompting active rescue missions.

The Times of India

China Deploys Robots to Patrol Border Crossings as 'Embodied AI' Goes Public

As part of China's broader push in the field of robotics, it is set to deploy a fleet of robots to the Fanggengchang border crossing in Guangxi near Vietnam.

International Business Times UK

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'We wanted to do good but I didn't expect to be that good' - Unbeatable Paul Magnier celebrates five bunch sprints out of five at Tour of Guangxi

Soudal-QuickStep sprinter ends with 19 wins in hugely successful 2025 season

Cycling News

Tour of Guangxi: Paul Double wins final men's WorldTour stage race of 2025 season, as Paul Magnier claims fifth bunch sprint in six days

Victor Lafay launches dangerous late attack but finally second overall, Jhonatan Narváez third

Cycling News

'I’m really at 50-50' – Victory Lafay still unsure of future in cycling after narrowly missing out on Tour of Guangxi Queen Stage

Frenchman says decision will be made after his final race of the season in China

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'It was clear Movistar was the team to go to' – Cian Uijtdebroeks nears end of chapter with Visma at Tour of Guangxi after breaking contract to pursue Grand Tours on new team

Belgian looks to end time at Dutch squad with GC challenge in China, having re-found best form in recent races

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'It was not my choice' – Despite back pain resurfacing, Mattias Skjelmose fulfills team duty in leadership role at Tour of Guangxi

'Maybe I do 10 kilometres, maybe I do the whole race, only time will tell' says Dane after making trip over from Il Lombardia DNF to China

Cycling News

Skjelmose, Narváez and Magnier headline Tour of Guangxi as 2025 WorldTour calendar and relegation battle draw to a close

Cofidis start in desperate need of points to stay up, as UAE hope to get closer to 100th victory and others end their careers

Cycling News

Weather tracker: China rainfall triggers flash floods and landslides

Heavy downpours cause death and destruction across Guangdong and Guangxi, with further rainfall expected

The Guardian - UK

Govekar wins Tour of Guangxi stage 6 as Van Eetvelt claims last WorldTour GC victory of season

Marijn van den Berg comes second and Robert Stannard third on closing stage of season finale

Cycling News

Sandra Alonso takes final Women's WorldTour win of season at Tour of Guangxi

Giada Borghesi beaten in sprint of two, after 35km duo breakaway, Marta Lach third

Cycling News

Fabio Jakobsen ends season with another abandon after difficult first year at DSM-Firmenich PostNL

Dutch sprinter doesn't take start of stage 3 at Tour of Guangxi

Cycling News

Chris Froome: 'Realistically I'm not looking for victories myself' in 2025

Briton looks ahead to final year of Israel-Premier Tech contract at the Tour of Guangxi

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After key Il Lombardia role for Tadej Pogačar, Pavel Sivakov refocuses on Guangxi

French pro rounds off season at six-day Chinese stage race

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Luke Plapp returns from Olympic Games injury at the Tour of Guangxi

Australian champion to chase GC for team at final WorldTour race of the season

Caixin Global

Former Provincial Vice Chairman Stung for Graft

Qin Rupei, ex-deputy chief of the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, was last seen in public a week ago

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Ancient Giant Ape Extinct Due to Climate Change and Food Scarcity

Climate change and scarce food sources contributed to the extinction of giant apes in China, as revealed by a new study. These 10-foot-tall, 650-pound apes...

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Former Provincial Legislature Vice Chairman Probed for Alleged Corruption

Zhang Xiulong, an ex-lawmaker in Guangxi, is suspected of ‘serious violations of discipline and law,’ according to the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection

Daily Mirror

Dog meat chefs set for biggest pooch slaughter festival in years as lockdown lifted

Dog meat chefs in China's Guangxi province are preparing for the first big Yulin Dog Meat Festival in years after China's notoriously stringent Covid lockdown measures have been lifted

Caixin Global

Ex-Regional Official Investigated in Campaign Against Graft in Health Care

Wang Zhongping, a former party chief and ex-director of the medical security bureau of Guangxi, falls under probe for ‘serious violations of discipline and law,’ authorities say

Reuters

China probes 1990s case of baby taken from parents that sparked outrage online

China has suspended two health officials in the southern region of Guangxi as authorities investigate the case of a baby boy taken from his parents by local government officials in the 1990s, an incident that provoked a torrent of criticism online.

Al Jazeera

Hundreds of thousands evacuated in China amid heavy rains, floods

Southern China is experiencing its heaviest rainfall since 1961, with downpours causing serious floods and landslides.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Hundreds of Thousands Evacuated in China after Heaviest Rains in Decades

The heaviest rainfall in decades has triggered floods and landslides in southern China, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people, state media reported. The downpours have dangerously swelled waterways in the low-lying Pearl River basin in recent days, threatening manufacturing, shipping and logistics operations at a time when…

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Scientists discover an ancient forest inside a giant sinkhole in China

The sinkhole spans an area nearly three football fields long and is deep enough to hide the Washington Monument. Explorers descended into the pit, where they found ancient trees and other plant life.

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