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An early morning fire in the Chinese city of Changshu in Jiangsu province kills 22 people and injures three.
2017-07-16

Teargas is fired and protesters arrested in Haimen, southern China, in a demonstration against the construction of a power plant.
2011-12-22

North Korea closes its border with China ahead of the funeral of former leader Kim Jong-il.
2011-12-21

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

7 people are killed during heavy floods in Sichuan Province in the People's Republic of China.
2011-07-6

More than two million people are reported to have been displaced or otherwise affected by flooding in the Chinese province of Zhejiang.
2011-06-19

Floods in the People's Republic of China kill 52 people with 32 people missing with more heavy rain expected.
2011-06-8

Five more bodies are found after a gas leak in a coal mine in China's Henan province, bringing the death toll to 26.
2010-10-17

North Korea detains a South Korean fishing boat with four South Koreans and three Chinese on board.
2010-08-8

China becomes the largest exporting country, pushing Germany from first place.
2010-01-6