Hundreds of thousands of people have fled to higher ground. State media says this is the worst flooding in China in decades. It's hoped the waters will drop by the middle of the week.

not only is China a security threat and a low-end factory competitor, but it is also angling to swamp the West with cut-rate high-tech goods. There has been less focus on the downsides of such a ...

SHANGHAI/BEIJING--Heatwaves in northern and central China drove up electricity demand to record levels as millions switched on air conditioners to escape the sweltering conditions, while ...