Sources: CNBC
The United States Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter warns that the People's Republic of China's island building in the South China Sea is undermining security in the Asia-Pacific region and has called for a diplomatic solution. 2015-05-30
The People's Republic of China sends its first minister-level official to Taiwan to build ties with the self-governing island amid trade suspicions. 2014-06-25
Jack Lew, the U.S. Treasury Secretary, speaks to Wang Yang, vice premier of the People's Republic of China, and expresses U.S. approval of China's new, wider, daily trading band for its renminbi. 2014-03-15
Vice President of the United States Joe Biden criticizes the People's Republic of China for a recent crackdown of foreign journalists in the country. 2013-12-5
The People's Republic of China's People's Liberation Army Navy's first aircraft carrier, the "Liaoning", commences service. 2012-09-25
7 people are killed during heavy floods in Sichuan Province in the People's Republic of China. 2011-07-6
Germany and the People's Republic of China hold a joint cabinet meeting in Berlin with many lucrative contracts signed. 2011-06-28
China outlaws smoking in public places, affecting one third of smokers internationally. 2011-05-1
A Chinese woman is sentenced to a year in a labour camp after she posted on Twitter, on charges of "disrupting social order". 2010-11-18
The People's Republic of China begins its first census in ten years. 2010-11-1