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The United States Department of Homeland Security deports 116 Chinese migrants back to China to deter illegal migration across the Mexico–United States border, representing the nation's first "large charter flight" deportation in the past five years.
2024-07-2

The third human case of H5N1 bird flu in the United States is found in a dairy worker in Michigan.
2024-05-30

Flooding occurs in Guangdong and Fujian provinces in southern China after Typhoon Haikui makes landfall over the region. Rainfall records are reported in Hong Kong and Shenzhen.
2023-09-8

Sweden reports its first case of H5N1 bird flu in a porpoise.
2022-08-31

Benin identifies an outbreak of the highly contagious H5N1 avian flu in Sèmè-Kpodji and Abomey-Calavi near the capital Porto Novo.
2021-08-25

The death toll from an explosion at an auto parts factory on Saturday in the Chinese city of Kunshan rises to 75 with investigators blaming faulty safety measures.
2014-08-4

The trial of Gu Kailai, wife of former Communist powerbroker Bo Xilai, for the alleged murder of British businessman Neil Haywood begins in the Chinese city of Hefei.
2012-08-9

Vessels from the Philippine Navy and Chinese maritime surveillance are at a standoff after the Philippines attempted to arrest Chinese fishermen in the South China Sea.
2012-04-11

A report finds that 160 children from the Chinese town of Dongtang in Guangdong Province's Renhua County are suffering from lead poisoning.
2012-03-4

The People's Republic of China claims that 29 Chinese citizens abducted while working on a construction project in the Sudan are still missing. [http:--abcnews.go.com-International-wireStory-china-29-abducted-sudan-held-15476505 (AP via ABC News America)]date=August 2019
2012-01-31