An curved arrow pointing right. Heavy sandstorms hit Beijing, causing air pollution to reach dangerous levels and putting residents at risk. More from News Heavy sandstorms hit Beijing, causing ...

In recent years, sandstorms have been occurring more frequently, with enhanced intensity and expanded scale. This is, to some degree, related to the frequent spells of unusual weather and the ...

A 4.2-magnitude earthquake hit Yongqing county, in Langfang, North China's Hebei Province early Wednesday morning with people in most parts of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region feeling the ...