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 […]
In the early hours of Tuesday, January 23, 2024, a devastating magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck China’s western Xinjiang region, causing injuries, collapsing homes, and disrupting the lives of many. This seismic event occurred in Uchturpan county, known as Wushi in Mandarin, within the Aksu prefecture, prompting an immediate response of approximately 200 rescue workers to […]
In a startling event that gripped the regions of China and Kyrgyzstan, a major 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck the border area, sending shockwaves through the Tien Shan mountain range and beyond. Reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) on Monday evening, this seismic activity has raised alarms over potentially widespread damage, marking a significant natural […]
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 […]