To keep water flowing for the Olympics and 16,000 athletes and officials, Beijing is draining surrounding regions, depriving poor farmers of water and aggravating a long-term problem.

Sent back to the island, the villagers decided to make another attempt to get to Beijing in November that year. Huang Yaoqiang, who lives in a tent in a temporary village set up by those evicted ...

The 26-year-old air conditioner salesman had returned to his home town of Dongzhou to get married, but instead his family this week buried him after a secret funeral.

The environmentally unfriendly secret of winter sports is that many competitions take place on artificial snow. China’s water-scarce capital had to go to enormous lengths to make enough of it.

Journalists toured Beigou village in Bohai town, Huairou district, Beijing, on Oct. 17 to see firsthand how this once-underdeveloped community became a popular tourist hotspot.

Arrests over alleged secret ‘police station’ deepen showdown between Washington and Beijing Analysis by Stephen Collinson , CNN 4 minute read ...