Landslide buries homes in Chongqing, over 60 evacuated
Nine people have been pulled from the debris without life-threatening injuries, while the number still buried is being verified.
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China expels former Politburo member Ma Xingrui in graft purge
What's new: Investigators accused Ma of fixing appointments, taking gifts and letting relatives profit through what authorities called large-scale family corruption.
Bloomberg, The New York Times +2
Typhoon Bavi hits eastern China, nearly 2 million evacuated
Zhejiang canceled more than 400 flights and dozens of train trips as officials warned of heavy rain and flooding, with no major casualty reports.
CNN Indonesia, Republika +3
Qinghai quake kills 1, injures 4 after 6.3 tremor hits Haixi
What's new: mines near the epicenter were evacuated, and authorities warned of secondary risks after several aftershocks.
Xi ends 2-day Pyongyang visit as China, North Korea tighten ties
Denuclearization was absent from official reports as Beijing seeks to curb Russia's influence over Pyongyang.
Series: Xi Jinping · North Korea State Visit · 2 chapters since Jun 5Xi Jinping to visit Pyongyang on June 8-9, first since 2019
The two-day trip comes as Beijing works to keep Pyongyang from drifting further toward Russia.
Series: Xi Jinping · North Korea Visit · 2 chapters since Jun 5