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World News in China
Real-time world news from China, structured for developers. NewsMesh filters China-relevant world coverage into one JSON feed (GET /v1/latest?category=world&country=cn), each story tagged with category, country relevance, and the named people detected in the body.
Typhoon Bavi weakens but still brings strong winds, heavy rain to China
Typhoon Bavi weakened to a tropical storm, hours after making landfall in eastern China, but was still bringing days of strong winds and heavy rain.
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Bridges are under water, cornfields are flooded and classes and work are cancelled in northeast China as Typhoon Bavi continues moving north, prompting several local governments...
Typhoon Bavi weakens as heavy rain spreads across China
The storm is expected to turn northeast before moving into the northern Yellow Sea and gradually transitioning into an extra-tropical cyclone.
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Typhoon Bavi weakened Sunday to a tropical storm but was still bringing strong winds and heavy rain to parts of China.
Typhoon Bavi batters eastern China, threatens days of heavy rain
Bavi had weakened to a tropical storm, but forecasters warned that the system could unleash widespread rain across eastern and northern China.
Typhoon Bavi weakens but still brings strong winds and rain to China
Its intensity continued to weaken as it moved northwestward across eastern China into the province of Anhui as of Sunday afternoon, according to China’s national weather center.
Typhoon Bavi weakens but still brings strong winds and rain to China
BEIJING (AP) — Typhoon Bavi weakened Sunday to a tropical storm hours after making landfall in eastern China's Zhejiang province, but was still bringing days of strong winds and...
Typhoon Bavi weakens but still brings strong winds and rain to China
Typhoon Bavi weakened Sunday to a tropical storm hours after making landfall in eastern China's Zhejiang province, but was still bringing days of strong winds and heavy rain to ...
Typhoon Bavi weakens, China to receive heavy rains as storm expected to turn
After making landfall in Zhejiang, Typhoon Bavi is expected to weaken to the level of a severe tropical storm
Typhoon Bavi batters eastern China, threatens days of heavy rain
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World news in China coverage
NewsMesh filters China-relevant world coverage into one structured feed, ready to query by the same parameters as the rest of the API.
Pull World news in China into your app
Authenticate with your apiKey and call one endpoint (GET api.newsmesh.co/v1/latest?category=world&country=cn). The examples below are ready to copy.
curl "https://api.newsmesh.co/v1/latest?apiKey=nm_xxx&category=world&country=cn&limit=20"Endpoints
GET /v1/latest: Most-recent articles, filterable by category, country, and date range.GET /v1/search: Full-text search across the archive with boolean operators and source filters.GET /v1/trending: Cached trending headlines, the fastest endpoint for homepage feeds.GET /v1/article/{id}: Fetch a single article and its full metadata by ID.
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Frequently asked questions about World news in China
What world news from China does NewsMesh cover?
NewsMesh filters China-relevant world coverage into one structured feed, each story tagged with its category, the countries it's relevant to, and the named people detected in the body.
Which endpoint returns world news from China?
Call GET /v1/latest?category=world&country=cn. Use /v1/search to add keyword queries on top of the same filters.
Can I get China news in other categories?
Yes. Swap the category parameter (business, sports, technology, health, and more) or drop it entirely to get all China coverage from /v1/latest?country=cn.
Is world news from China available in real time?
Yes. NewsMesh is a real-time news API: world China stories are served through the live /v1/latest and /v1/trending endpoints alongside a searchable archive, each tagged with its category, the countries it's relevant to, and the named people detected in the body, so you can build a live feed without scraping HTML.
How do I access the world news from China feed?
Create a NewsMesh account, generate an API key, and call the endpoint above with your apiKey parameter. See the pricing page for current plans and rate limits.
Need more data?
Access the full dataset programmatically with the NewsMesh API.