Sources: Xinhua
The International Monetary Fund modifies its benchmark currency basket to include the yuan of the People's Republic of China. The basket also includes the U.S. dollar, the euro, the pound sterling, and the Japanese yen. 2015-11-30
The United States Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter warns that the People's Republic of China's island building in the South China Sea is undermining security in the Asia-Pacific region and has called for a diplomatic solution. 2015-05-30
A rebellion by villagers in Wukan, southern China, ends after authorities say they will release three protesters detained and agree to other demands. 2011-12-21
South Korea announces plans to submit a claim to the United Nations to a larger portion of the East China Sea in a move which is likely to be disputed by the People's Republic of China and Japan. 2011-07-3
3 coal miners are killed and 40 others are trapped in separate incidents in the People's Republic of China. 2011-07-2
Parents in China demand compensation after more than 200 children are poisoned by lead. 2011-01-7
7 people are missing after a fishing boat sank in the Xi River in south China. 2011-01-3
Somali pirates hijack a Chinese ship with 29 crew on board in the Arabian Sea. 2010-11-13
Chinese authorities investigate four Japanese employees of Fujita Corp., suspected of entering a military zone and illegally videotaping military targets in northern Hebei Province. 2010-09-23
Two passenger train carriages are swept into a river by floods in Sichuan, China. 2010-08-19