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China floods: Henan braces for another round of rains as number affected reaches 3 million

Eduardo Baptista, South China Morning Post
Posted at Jul 22 09:30 PM

While the clean-up operation continues in the provincial capital Zhengzhou, a red rain warning is in place for other major cities. Local authorities work to restore power and water supplies as the death toll rises to 33. Read more »

Massive flooding in Henan, China leaves 25 dead

Noel Celis, AFP
Posted at Jul 22 10:51 AM

People look at cars stacked on each other at an entrance of a tunnel following a heavy rain in Zhengzhou in China's Henan province on Wednesday. Read more »

12 dead in flooded subway as downpours hit central China

Beiyi Seow and Laurie Chen, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 21 12:31 PM

Twelve people died after torrential rains flooded a subway in the central Chinese city of Zhengzhou, authorities said Wednesday, as shocking images showed passengers struggling against chest-high water inside a train carriage. Read more »

In inland Chinese province, property bubble haunts dreams of prosperity

Yawen Chen, Stella Qiu and Philip Wen, Reuters
Posted at May 21 10:56 AM

ZHENGZHOU, China - Song Jingyi, a paralegal from a family of modest means in the central Chinese region of Henan, had long dreamed of buying a home of her own in Zhengzhou, the sprawling provincial capital of 10 million where she attended college. Read more »

World's top pork supplier shuts China slaughterhouse in race to contain deadly swine fever

Josephine Mason, Reuters
Posted at Aug 17 01:56 PM

BEIJING - China has ordered the world's top pork producer, WH Group Ltd, to shut a major slaughterhouse as authorities race to stop the spread of deadly African swine fever (ASF) after a second outbreak in the planet's biggest hog herd in two weeks. Read more »