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United States officials plan to travel to Solomon Islands due to concerns that the country is making a security pact with China. The U.S. fears the proposed agreement could lead to Chinese troops being deployed to Solomon Islands.
2022-04-18

A carbon monoxide leak kills at least 18 miners at a coal mine in Yongchuan District, Chongqing, China. A search and rescue effort is underway to find six other missing miners.
2020-12-5

A fire in a coal mine in China's northeast Heilongjiang province results in 21 deaths and one person missing.
2015-11-21

China deploys fighter jets to the Chinese Air Defense Identification Zone, as tensions escalate further over the disputed islands in the East China Sea.
2013-11-29

China, India, and four other nations join the Arctic Council with observer status.
2013-05-15

At least six people are killed in a explosion at a coal mine near Baishan, China.
2013-04-1

16 miners are trapped underground after a coal mine was flooded in northeast China's Heilongjiang province.
2012-12-2

A coal mine accident in Guizhou province, China's southwest, kills eighteen workers and traps five more.
2012-11-24

Wang Xiaoning, a Chinese dissident who was detained in 2002 with information provided by Yahoo!, is released.
2012-08-31

Thirty-six people are killed in a bus crash near Yan'an, Shaanxi province of China.
2012-08-26