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Year-over-year GDP growth in the People's Republic of China slows to 9.1% for the third quarter of 2011, following government efforts to curb inflation.
2011-10-18

500,000 people are evacuated in eastern China as Typhoon Muifa approaches.
2011-08-6

Inflation in China rises to its highest level in three years.
2011-07-9

Chinese truck drivers stage a second day of protests in Shanghai at rising inflation.
2011-04-21

China raises its bank reserves requirements as an anti-inflation move, an increase of 50 basis points (half of a percent) effective April 21.
2011-04-17

Police in China detain dozens of underground Protestant church followers in Beijing.
2011-04-17

The People's Republic of China records its first trade deficit in six years with rising commodity prices blamed. [http:--moneywatch.bnet.com-economic-news-news-china-posts-1st-quarterly-trade-deficit-in-6-years-6214602- (AP via CBS Moneywatch)]date=August 2019
2011-04-10

Japanese prosecutors release the Chinese fishing boat captain recently captured in disputed waters in the East China Sea after pressure from the Chinese government.
2010-09-24

North Korea announces it will release seven detained Chinese and South Korean fishermen.
2010-09-6

Large parts of northern China and South Korea are affected by the heaviest snowfall in 60 years, causing widespread disruption.
2010-01-4