Memorial services were held on Tuesday morning in Gyirong County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, to mourn the victims of the Aug. 26 mudslide that caused heavy casualties and left many missing.
- Heavy rainfall has triggered severe flooding in Mohan Town in southwest China's Yunnan Province, with a reservoir at risk of breaching, authorities said Saturday. Altogether 8,115 residents have been evacuated in emergency by Sunday, and relief items are dispatched to relocations sites to meet people's necessities. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)
- Giant panda Yuan Yuan enjoys a special meal for her 22nd birthday at Taipei Zoo in Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan, Aug. 30, 2026. (Taipei Zoo/Handout via Xinhua)
- China Anneng, a state-owned engineering and rescue enterprise, continued its rescue work on Sunday in an attempt to restore the last few kilometers of damaged section of the G216 national highway leading to Gyirong Port.
- Staff members install a power transformer about 3 kilometers from mudslide-hit Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 29, 2026. Staff members of the local power company has set up an emergency power transformer not far from the mudslide-hit Gyirong Port, as part of their efforts to ensure power supply for all rescue operations. Power supply is gradually restored in the mudslide-hit areas. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)
- Early autumn brings pleasant weather to Hongcun Scenic Area in Huangshan, east China’s Anhui Province. With cool, comfortable days and picturesque scenery, the ancient village is drawing visitors from near and far for a relaxing getaway













