Explosion
An explosion at a plastics factory in Nanjing, China, kills at least 12 people and injures hundreds.
Sources: RIA Novosti Reuters
Sources: RIA Novosti Reuters
At least two people are killed by flooding in Guangxi, China.
Sixteen people are killed and 10 others injured by a gas explosion in Chongqing, China.
Prominent Chinese dissident and Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo dies.
The People's Republic of China will launch a cap and trade policy creating a carbon market in 2017.