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The People's Republic of China's first aircraft carrier, the refitted Soviet aircraft carrier Varyag, commences its first sea trial under the Chinese flag.
2011-08-10

Vietnamese protesters march in the capital Hanoi for the fourth successive week calling on the People's Republic of China to stop entering Vietnamese territorial waters on the South China Sea.
2011-06-26

Ming Ming, the oldest panda in the world, dies at the age of 34 in Guangdong, China.
2011-05-17

A petition is delivered to the Chinese parliament by underground Christian churches asking for their religious freedom to be respected.
2011-05-12

Almost all of 169 Chinese Christians detained on Sunday, after they tried to hold an outdoor prayer session, are released; the unofficial Chinese church vows to hold more services.
2011-04-12

China may station troops in North Korea to protect its investment projects and citizens.
2011-01-15

Protests by Tibetan students against a new language policy making Chinese the official teaching language spread in China, with a demonstration taking place at the Minzu University of China in Beijing.
2010-10-22

At least 46 people are killed and dozens more trapped after a mine blast in Henan, central China.
2010-06-21

China says that relations will be undermined if U.S. President Barack Obama meets the Dalai Lama.
2010-02-2

Chinese Vice-Foreign Minister He Yafei downplays the government's row with Google, saying it does not affect relations with the United States.
2010-01-21