China
Chinese state media reports that Shandong province is facing its worst drought in a century.
Sources: Reuters
Sources: Reuters
Eight people are killed in an explosion at a petrochemical plant in Shandong, China.
Around 100 people are detained after ethnic unrest in the Inner Mongolia region of China.
China and South Korea are to hold defence talks following tension on the Korean Peninsula.
China says it will "not protect" whoever sank the ROKS "Cheonan" in March.