Sources: BBC
Bolivian president Evo Morales calls the Eurozone for a violation of international law and threatens to close down the U.S. embassy in Bolivia after the episode of having his official airplane being refused to land "en route" to Vienna, amid suspicions of having former NSA employee Edward Snowden on board. Ambassadors of France, Italy, Spain and Portugal are summoned to give full explanations.2013-07-5
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao delivers his final annual address to the National People's Congress. The People's Republic of China sets its economic growth rate for 2013 at 7.5%. 2013-03-5
The Senate of the United States passes the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2011 designed to press the People's Republic of China to raise the value of the Renminbi. 2011-10-11
Russia and the People's Republic of China veto a United Nations Security Council resolution condemning Syria for a crackdown on political protestors. 2011-10-4
The President of the United States is set to meet with the Dalai Lama in Washington DC despite a warning from the People's Republic of China. [https:--www.bbc.co.uk-news-world-us-canada-14171736 (BBC)] [http:--old.news.yahoo.com-s-afp-20110716-pl_afp-ustibetchinareligionpolitics (AP via Yahoo! News)]date=August 2019 2011-07-16
China outlaws smoking in public places, affecting one third of smokers internationally. 2011-05-1
China posts a trade deficit for the first time since March 2010, amid slowing exports. 2011-03-10
China investigates the qualifications of all its commercial pilots after 200 of them had falsified their résumés. 2010-09-6
A Chinese court accepts its first case relating to a man claiming job discrimination on the grounds he had HIV. 2010-08-31
Fresh landslides and heavy rain in northwestern China leave at least 29 people dead and a further 10,500 trapped. 2010-08-13