Sources: Xinhua
In China, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection places under investigation Tianjin mayor Huang Xingguo, who is also serving as acting Communist Party Secretary. 2016-09-11
Authorities in the People's Republic of China say that Wang Baoan is under suspicion for "serious violation of discipline" (a phrase usually associated with corruption charges) as the head of that country's powerful National Bureau of Statistics. 2016-01-26
Teargas is fired and protesters arrested in Haimen, southern China, in a demonstration against the construction of a power plant. 2011-12-22
Chineseexports for April reach a record level, attaining a total monthly value of US$155.69 billion. 2011-05-10
The Chinese state-run "Global Times" newspaper dismisses international criticism over the arrest of artist Ai Weiwei. 2011-04-6
ABC News reports that President Barack Obama will nominate the United States Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke as the next United States ambassador to the People's Republic of China. 2011-03-7
Over 60,000 people are evacuated in China's Yunnan Province following an earthquake. 2011-02-2
Japan says China has shipped drilling equipment to a disputed gas field amid a diplomatic row over the seizure of a Chinese fishing boat captain near the disputed Senkaku Islands. 2010-09-17
China announces an investigation into a brand of powdered milk that caused infant girls to grow breasts. 2010-08-12
Chinese police arrests a suspect for poisoning frozen dumplings for revenge. Those dumplings were exported to Japan and sickened 10 people in 2008. 2010-03-26