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The Chinese province of Sichuan announces the abolition of its three-child policy and the restrictions on birth registration for single parents on February 15, citing the country's population decline.
2023-01-30

An explosion at a chemical plant in Sichuan, China, kills 19 people and injures 12 others.
2018-07-13

Authorities in China sentence Huang Yu, a computer technician from Sichuan who worked for a government department which handled state secrets, to death for leaking more than 150,000 classified documents to an unidentified foreign power. The documents in question covered secrets ranging from the ruling Communist Party to military and financial issues.
2016-04-19

Wei Hong resigns as Governor of Sichuan province in China after it was revealed that he was undergoing investigation for "breaching party discipline." Former World Health Organization executive committee member Yin Li becomes acting governor.
2016-01-22

Wei Hong, Governor of Sichuan province, is announced to be under investigation for "breaching discipline" by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.
2016-01-15

At least 58 people are dead and 175 missing in floods in China's Sichuan province.
2013-07-17

A Tibetan monk is shot dead in Sichuan, China, in the second violent clash this week as unrest spreads.
2012-01-25

2011 Zengcheng riot: Police in Xintang Town, Zengcheng, Guangzhou area, Guangdong, fire tear gas and use armoured vehicles on workers, including Sichuan migrant workers protesting what they consider the abuse of a pregnant Sichuanese colleague by security guards, after protesters flipped over and burned police vehicles.
2011-06-13

Seven people are killed and one missing after a blast at a coal mine in Sichuan, China.
2010-10-29

Two passenger train carriages are swept into a river by floods in Sichuan, China.
2010-08-19