Sources: Business China
People armed with axes and crowbars attack and set ablaze ten Chinese factories and a hotel in Yangon, resulting in injuries to several Chinese nationals. Some protesters have accused the Chinese government of supporting the Burmese military. 2021-03-14
Two women in Jieyang, Guangdong, PRC, are executed for counterfeiting nearly 300 million yuan RMB. 2012-05-20
The Philippines sends another ship to join the current ship it has involved in a confrontation with two Chinese surveillance ships on the South China Sea, although both sides claim to be committed to a peaceful solution. 2012-04-12
China issues new regulations on foreign television programmes being aired in the country - banning all imported programmes during prime time. 2012-02-14
Chinese security forces shoot dead a young Tibetan man in Sichuan province, at least the third such killing this week. 2012-01-27
Gaza's unemployment rate was among the world's highest, at 45.2% in late 2010 according to the UN. 2011-06-14
Musician Bob Dylan responds on his website to allegations he gave in to censorship during a recent series of concerts in China, including criticism from "The New York Times" over his failure to mention the plight of imprisoned artist and dissident Ai Weiwei. 2011-05-14
Officials from China and the United States agree to engage in dialogue over their respective economies. 2011-04-26
The United States' unemployment rate rises in 21 states, the highest number to report an increase since August. It falls in 15 states. 2010-12-18
Woman's arson kills 9 in gambling grievances in east China's Zhejiang Province. 2010-12-13