A severe drought from April has affected some 34.83 million people in five provinces along the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River and 4.23 million of them are experiencing difficulty with drinking water.
Kung fu fanatic "Po", a clumsy panda with an undying love of noodles, will be making his triumphant to China this Saturday.
Snapshot photos capture the moments of events happened all around the world during the past 24 hours of May 26.
One of NASA's most experienced spacewalkers paired with its newest on Friday for the space shuttle program's last servicing call outside the International Space Station.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Thursday dismissed comment on the qualification of incumbent Finance Minister Christine Lagarde to head the International Monetary Fund (IMF), saying the Group of Eight (G8) meeting is not the place to take that decision.
Snapshot photos capture the moments of events happened all around the world during the past 24 hours of May 25.
Graduates hold a funeral service demonstration in Chengdu, Sichuan province on May 22, 2011.
There were no free cars or vacations. No favorite things or makeovers. No celebrity guests on stage, though there were plenty in the audience.
Barack Obama ended his first state visit to Britain Wednesday, during which the president once again stressed the "special and essential" ties between the two allies.
Rescuing children kidnapped from the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region and forced into a life of crime in cities across the country has become a national priority.
Snapshot photos capture the moments of events happened all around the world during the past 24 hours of May 24.