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Rescuers in the central Chinese city of Changsha pulled a woman alive from the rubble of a six-storey building six days after it collapsed. She was conscious during her extraction just after ...
A building collapse one week ago in central China killed 53 people, state media reported Friday as the search of the large pile of debris ended after rescuers found 10 survivors.
An investigation has been ordered into the incident, and an expert panel has been asked to determine the cause of the Bangkok building collapse. The earthquake in Thailand has left at least 17 dead.
BEIJING — A building collapse one week ago in central China killed 53 people, state media reported Friday as the search of the large pile of debris ended after rescuers found 10 survivors.
Nine of 23 people confirmed to be trapped inside the mixed-use eight-story building had been found by May 3, including a woman who survived 88 hours inside the rubble. A further 39 people remain ...
A major fire broke out in a 42-story skyscraper in the central Chinese city of Changsha in Hunan province on Friday. Authorities said that as of 4:20 p.m. local time (4:20 a.m. ET), the fire had ...
By one estimate, in 2015 China’s carbon emissions from building materials – including steel, cement, iron and aluminum – and construction combined was equivalent to burning one billion ...