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China's Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical Telescope in Guizhou province becomes the world's largest single-dish telescope.
2016-09-24

Security tightens in the People's Republic of China after Wednesday's bombing at a train station left three dead and 79 injured.
2014-05-2

The Chinese Navy announces that it is building its first aircraft carrier in the city of Dalian to be launched later in 2011.
2011-06-8

Inflation in the People's Republic of China increases to 4.9 per cent.
2011-02-15

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

Two Japanese ministers are censured by the House of Councillors over a territorial dispute with China.
2010-11-27

The United States House of Representatives approves legislation that would lead to trade sanctions against China, which is accused of undervaluing the yuan.
2010-09-29

Henan Airlines Flight 8387, carrying 91 people on board, overshoots the runway and bursts into flames in Yichun City in Heilongjiang, northeastern China; at least 43 people are reported dead.
2010-08-24

5,000 people are evacuated in North Korea after the Yalu River on the border with China floods; 94,000 in China are also evacuated.
2010-08-22

Google says it may end its operations in China as it is no longer willing to continue censoring its search results.
2010-01-12