BEIJING (Reuters) -China's capital hunkered down on Saturday as rare typhoon-like gales swept northern regions, forcing the closure of historic sites and disrupting travel while bringing late ...

China's capital Beijing issued its second-highest heat warning as temperatures reached the hottest so far this year - Copyright AFP WANG Zhao China's capital Beijing ...

In a devastating turn of events, Beijing has been hit by one of the most extreme rainstorms in its history. A full year’s worth of rain fell in less than a week, killing at least 30 people and ...

Beijing on Friday upgraded its warning for hot weather to "red", the highest in a color-coded alert system with many parts of the Chinese capital roasting in temperatures of up to 40 degrees Celsius.

BEIJING — Schools and highways were closed and some train services suspended on Wednesday as a snowstorm hit parts of northern and central China for the second time this week. A steady, blowing snow ...

At least 30 people have died in Beijing and more than 80,000 were evacuated to safety, Chinese authorities said, as heavy rains and floods ravage roads and houses in northern China. Eight other people ...

BEIJING, Nov 2 (Reuters) - Winter is expected to arrive late, and suddenly in Beijing this year as daytime temperatures hovered above 20 degrees Celsius (68 Fahrenheit), bathing the capital in a warm ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China boasts that its scientists can make enough rain to fill the Yellow River but as the Olympics draw near the question is whether they can also prevent a deluge. Sign up here.

BEIJING, Dec 26 (Reuters) - China - grappling with one of its coldest Decembers on record - will likely have to brace for another round of scorching heat and an increase in extreme weather next year ...

Beijing residents sought shade and cooled off in canals on Monday as authorities issued the second-highest heat warning for the Chinese capital on one of its hottest days of the year so far. China has ...