Taiwan has ramped up its military readiness after detecting numerous missile launches from inland China, reflecting heightened tensions between the island and its powerful neighbor. Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense reported on Sunday that its radar systems detected “multiple waves” of missile firings from China’s Rocket Force and military across several provinces, including Gansu, Inner […]
A catastrophic magnitude-6.2 earthquake has jolted Jishishan county in China’s northwestern province of Gansu, claiming at least 116 lives and injuring hundreds. The tremor, which occurred on Monday, December 18 at around 11:59 am (local time), has left a trail of destruction, reported the Chinese state media. Rising Death Toll and Widespread Damage The quake […]
In a harrowing turn of events, China has faced one of its most devastating natural disasters. Late Monday evening, a magnitude-6.2 earthquake struck Jishishan County in northwest China’s Gansu Province, near the border with Qinghai Province. This catastrophic event has claimed the lives of 100 people in Gansu and 11 in neighboring Qinghai, sending shockwaves […]