Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano straddling the border of North Korea and China, is the highest peak on the Korean peninsula and lies at the heart of North Korea’s foundation myth.

TAIYUAN -- Firefighters are struggling to contain a raging mountain fire that broke out Sunday afternoon in Zezhou county in North China's Shanxi province, local authorities said. Strong winds are ...

Spiders seem to hang out in all kinds of places, from those that build trapdoors, to some that live in caves or even in your ...

This silted base, the edge of the North China Plain, was built up over time by the sand carried downstream through the mountains by the Yongding River in the west and the Chaobai River in the east.

Spreading through the provinces of Sichuan and Gansu, the Minshan mountains run along the north of the Great Sichuan plain and to the east of the Tibetan Plateau, and form part of one of the most ...

China in 1998 began to implement a natural forest protection program in order to curb excessive consumption of natural forest resources, which caused deterioration of the ecological environment. On ...