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Palau's President Thomas Remengesau Jr. bans chartered flights from China and suspends charter flights from Macau and Hong Kong until further notice. Remengesau is set to issue an executive order to that effect after a meeting with the National Emergency Committee.
2020-01-28

The United Nations Security Council votes on an Arab League proposal to resolve problems in Syria with reports of hundreds of people dead in the past couple of days as a result of shelling in Homs - the People's Republic of China and Russia veto the resolution.
2012-02-4

A Tibetan monk is shot dead in Sichuan, China, in the second violent clash this week as unrest spreads.
2012-01-25

2011 Chinese protests:Police in China show up in force in several cities after a call for a "Jasmine Revolution", and disperse protesters in Beijing and Shanghai.
2011-02-20

Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng and his wife are reportedly beaten after filming a secret video showing their house arrest.
2011-02-11

A 2,400-year-old pot of soup is unearthed in China near the ancient capital Xi'an.
2010-12-13

Rival demonstrations take place in China and Japan over the disputed Senkaku Islands.
2010-10-23

China issues new regulations requiring the managers of mines to accompany workers down the shafts.
2010-10-7

Foreign journalists based in China and Taiwan say their Yahoo email accounts have been hacked.
2010-03-31

United States President Barack Obama meets with the Dalai Lama amid opposition from China.
2010-02-18