Stories from Qiqihar · China

The Supreme People's Procuratorate has ordered the arrest of Hu Wutao for bribery, designating the Qiqihar City People's Procuratorate to review the prosecution.

The 2026 Qiqihar City Football League May Cup is underway in Qiqihar. The event is leveraging sports as a traffic entry point to deeply connect with local markets, business districts, catering, culture, and tourism accommodations, effectively promoting local commerce.

In a snooker match, one player led 6-2 in the first stage. The player entered the second stage with a 6-2 lead before facing a strong comeback from opponent MacKaren. In the second stage of a snooker match, player Makellen launched a strong comeback, continuously closing the score gap. The player involved is 22 years old. The Chinese team defeated Denmark 3-0 to strongly advance to the finals. Chinese junior player Wu Yizhe has made history by reaching the finals of the World Snooker Championship. Chinese junior snooker player Wu Yizhe has reached the World Championship final after defeating world number three Mark Allen 17-16 in the semi-finals. Wu Yize will now face France's Tom Ford in the final. China's national team will face France in the finals. The report mentions the player's achievement without specifying the exact record or the player's name.

A man died and 42 people were injured in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang province, after a container of liquid sprayed out during processing. The incident occurred when the individual and friends were cutting metal containers purchased from a construction site.

A scrap metal collector in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang province, died and 42 others were injured after cutting into metal drums. The drums contained chemical weapon residues from the Japanese military during the Second Sino-Japanese War. The incident occurred when a hazardous liquid sprayed out during the cutting process. The incident occurred on August 4, 2003, when the barrels were being cut at a recycling station. This event is cited as a consequence of chemical weapon presence in the region. The drums contained chemical weapon residue from Japanese instruments, according to a report by journalist Cui Tianqi. Expert Teng Jianqun stated that the number of abandoned chemical weapons in China could be as high as 400,000 units. Teng noted that up to 400,000 such unexploded or abandoned chemical munitions may still remain in China, posing a threat to local populations.