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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

Ten people have died, five are injured and four missing after a bus plunges into a river in China's Guizhou province.
2017-04-17

A tornado, accompanied by heavy rainfall and hailstones, kills at least 98 people and injures 800 in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu
2016-06-23

The Natural Development and Reform Commission, an economic planning agency of the People's Republic of China, announces an increase in the price of natural gas sold to non-residential buyers.
2014-08-12

Russia and China boycott a meeting of the United Nations Security Council where a resolution condemning the Syrian government is being debated.
2011-06-13

North Korean leader Kim Jong-il reportedly visits China, the third such visit in a year.
2011-05-20

China announces a national day of mourning for the victims of mudslides in the northwest of the country, as the death toll rises to 1,239 people.
2010-08-14

China announces an investigation into a brand of powdered milk that caused infant girls to grow breasts.
2010-08-12

A court in Beijing upholds a sentence against Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo who was sentenced to 11 years imprisonment on charges of subversion.
2010-02-11

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