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Chinese district authorities have fired four officials after an elderly patient from a Shanghai care home was believed to be dead and loaded into a hearse.

The number of casualties is not yet known, and there are fears of no survivors.

More than 600 emergency responders have arrived at the crash site, state media reported.

Microsoft is shutting down its social network, LinkedIn, in China, saying having to comply with the Chinese state has become increasingly challenging.

Factories in China are struggling at a time when the world's second largest economy has to contend with yet another concern: a growing power supply crunch.

China hands out at least twice as much development money as the US and other major powers, new evidence shows, with most of it coming in the form of risky high-interest loans from Chinese state banks.

Mr Cui Jianchun, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nigeria, says his country’s loans to Nigeria are of mutual benefit.

As floodwater crashed through a busy subway station in China on Tuesday, desperate passengers tried to flee while others were swept helplessly off platforms.

Torrential rain has caused severe flooding in parts of central China, forcing people from their homes and leaving stations and roads submerged.