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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

At least four people are dead and 48 injured following a 6.5 magnitude earthquake in Pishan County in China's Xinjiang region.
2015-07-3

The People's Republic of China evacuates 200,000 people from Shanghai ahead of Typhoon Haikui which is expected to make landfall in Zhejiang early tonight or tomorrow morning.
2012-08-7

A bomb is detonated outside a local government headquarters in Tianjin, northeastern China. This is the third explosion outside government facilities in three weeks.
2011-06-12

The Prime Minister of Pakistan Yusuf Raza Gilani commences a state visit to the People's Republic of China.
2011-05-17

Somali pirates hijack a Chinese ship with 29 crew on board in the Arabian Sea.
2010-11-13

A court in Zambia grants bail to two Chinese managers accused of attempted murder for shooting and injuring 11 coal miners during a protest over pay and working conditions.
2010-11-2

Floods leave 1 dead, 3 missing, 33,000 evacuated in the Chinese province of Hainan.
2010-10-6

Oxfam Hong Kong suspends its student training programme in China after the Chinese government said the charity had "unfriendly intentions".
2010-02-24

Mercedes-Benz's 2009 sales rise 77% in the People's Republic of China.
2010-01-13