Sources: CNBC
The People's Bank of China in the People's Republic of China lowers its benchmark interest rate for the third time in half a year. 2015-05-10
At least 25 people are dead in Hong Kong and southern China after Typhoon Usagi passes through with the storm having killed eight people in the Philippines. 2013-09-23
The People's Republic of China warns residents of Zhejiang province and Shanghai to prepare for the arrival of Typhoon Muifa tomorrow or Sunday, which is expected to be one of the most powerful storms to hit China in recent years. 2011-08-5
Inflation in China rises to its highest level in three years. 2011-07-9
North Korean leader Kim Jong-il reportedly visits China, the third such visit in a year. 2011-05-20
Three Filipinos are executed on drug charges in the People's Republic of China. 2011-03-30
China threatens Japan with "further action" if the latter does not release a Chinese fishing captain detained near the disputed Senkaku Islands. 2010-09-22
China and India state that the military ties between the two countries will not be affected despite the recent visa dispute.[http:--www.hindustantimes.com-Visa-row-won-t-affect-Sino-India-ties-Article1-593681.aspx][http:--in.reuters.com-article-idINIndia-51126920100828]2010-08-28
The Chinese newspaper "Southern Metropolitan Daily" publishes a cartoon referring to the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989; the image is later removed. [http:--news.bbc.co.uk-1-hi-world-asia-pacific-8719284.stm (BBC)] [https:--ottawacitizen.com-news-China+Newspaper+flouts+Tiananmen-3104699-story.html ("Ottawa Citizen")]date=August 2019 2010-06-3
Chinese media say 589 people have died after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake hits China's Qinghai province. Reports suggest there were six quakes in total, and over ten thousand people were injured in the disaster.2010-04-14