Beijing residents were told to stay home, tourist sites were closed and thousands of flights were canceled across the country ...

High winds and the threat of sandstorms have prompted China's capital Beijing to cancel hundreds of flights and close public ...

The wind was driven by a cold vortex from Mongolia that sent temperatures plunging over 12 deg C. Read more at ...

Homes were damaged, cars were crushed and trees fell after windy weather and sandstorms in Beijing on Saturday, prompting ...

As of 3:00 pm on Saturday, the forestry and parks authorities of Beijing had deployed a total of 21,956 inspection and ...

Hundreds of flights have been cancelled and trains suspended as gales hit Beijing and northern China on Saturday. By 11:30 ...

For the first time in 10 years, Beijing has issued an orange alert for gales, the second-highest level in their four-tier ...

Typhoon-strength winds are expected to hit northern China this weekend, with gusts reaching 150 km/h. Beijing has issued its ...

Beijing has postponed major sporting events, closed parks, suspended dozens of train services and warned its 22 million residents against non-essential travel.

The winds are expected to begin intensifying in the western and northern regions of Beijing around 5 pm on Friday, gradually spreading to downtown areas by 8 pm. According to Lei Lei, the chief ...

In the south, high moisture levels and unstable atmospheric energy will fuel severe convective weather. Between Friday and ...

Dust and sand storms, including the fast-moving, towering walls of particulate matter and debris known as “haboobs”, are ...