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Twelve people are killed and four remain missing after a fishing boat sank in Zhoushan sea, Zhejiang, China.
2021-04-4

Police in China detain 75 people in connection with a service that determined the female gender of unborn babies for the purpose of abortion. Authorities say that at least 300 people were involved in the illegal service in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang. Expectant parents wanting male children smuggled fetal blood samples to Hong Kong for gender testing. China ended its one-child policy last year.
2016-10-15

Rescuers save 15 people from a landslide in Sucun village in Zhejiang Province; another 26 remain missing. Six people are also missing from nearby Baofeng village.
2016-09-28

Zhejiang governor Li Qiang is transferred to neighbouring Jiangsu province to serve as party chief. He is succeeded as Zhejiang governor by Xinjiang deputy party chief Che Jun.
2016-07-4

The death toll from a landslide on Friday in China's Zhejiang province rises to 16 with 21 still missing.
2015-11-15

At least four people are dead and 33 injured in a landslide in China's Zhejiang province.
2015-11-13

Eastern China braces for the impact of Typhoon Chan-hom with the province of Zhejiang evacuating 865,000 people in coastal areas.
2015-07-11

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

The New Zealand military releases formerly classified files regarding possible UFO sightings.
2010-12-23

Six people were killed and a dozen injured when two buses collided in Hangzhou City, east China's Zhejiang Province, China.
2010-12-16