Zhuhai

China conducts maiden flight of world's largest amphibious aircraft used for firefighting, marine rescue

China's home-grown AG600, the world's largest amphibious aircraft in production, took to the skies on Sunday for its maiden flight.

Ashleigh Barty ends splendid season with semi-final at WTA Elita Trophy, set to rise to World No 17

Ashleigh Barty may have fallen to America's CoCo Vandeweghe in China this week, but the 21-year-old Australian has proven she's got what it takes to be a top player.

China: Typhoon Pakhar makes landfall days after Typhoon Hato hit Guangdong province

Pakhar, the 14th typhoon of 2017, on Sunday landed in the Chinese city Taishan in Guangdong province, bringing gales of up to 33 meters per second

WTA Elite Trophy: Wild card Zhang Shuai, Elina Svitolina win opening matches at Zhuhai

Chinese wild card Zhang Shuai romped to a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Switzerland's Timea Bacsinszky on the first day of the WTA Elite Trophy on home turf on Tuesday.