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A former top United States official states that the Department of Defense covertly admits to conducting a mass disinformation campaign targeting the Philippines using social media bots and fake accounts to discredit the safety of Chinese CoronaVac vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic, following public denial of involvement in June.
2024-07-26

Sixteen people are killed and 10 others injured by a gas explosion in Chongqing, China.
2022-01-7

Eighteen firefighters and their guide are killed by a forest fire in Liangshan, Sichuan, China.
2020-03-31

Apple Inc. says it will close all of its stores outside China for two weeks in response to the coronavirus pandemic, according to its CEO Tim Cook.
2020-03-14

Tens of thousands of protesters demanding the resignation of pro-China Chief Executive of Hong Kong Carrie Lam take over the streets in Sai Wan and Causeway Bay, near China's Hong Kong Liaison Office, despite an official police ban on protests near the Chinese government building.
2019-07-28

China's Ministry of Commerce suspends all coal imports from North Korea until the end of 2017, as part of international sanctions against North Korea over its ballistic missile program.
2017-02-18

The People's Republic of China evacuates its citizens from Yemen due to concerns over declining security.
2015-03-30

The Philippine economy grew by more than 6% in 2014 making it the second fastest growing economy in Asia after China. This is the longest sustained growth period in the country since the 1950s. [http:--m.economictimes.com-news-international-business-philippines-economy-surges-by-6-per-cent-for-third-consecutive-year-articleshow-46051103.cms ("Economic Times")]date=August 2019
2015-01-29

The death toll in landslides in the province of Yunnan, China rises to 46, according to state media.
2013-01-12

China announces phase-out practice of taking and selling organs from executed prisoners.
2012-03-24