Sources: AFP
The UN Security Council approves a resolution (S-RES-2817) condemning Iran's attacks on the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states and Jordan. The text, presented by Bahrain and co-sponsored by 135 countries, is passed with 13 votes in favor and the abstentions of Russia and China. 2026-03-11
President Xiomara Castro announces that Honduras will stop recognizing Taiwan and will start recognizing the People's Republic of China as the sole Chinese state. 2023-03-14
At least 36 people die in a bus crash in China's Shaanxi province. The bus was travelling between Chengdu and Luoyang. 2017-08-10
The death toll from yesterday's landslide in Taining County in China's Fujian province rises to 14 with 25 still missing, 2016-05-9
The World Bank urges the People's Republic of China to undertake financial reforms to keep economic growth on track. 2015-07-1
China dispatches two Chinese Marine Surveillance patrol boats to the islands in order to "safeguard its sovereignty" over the territory. 2012-09-11
The People's Republic of China records its highest trade deficit in over a decade, indicating a slowing economy. 2012-03-12
Chinese authorities launch a clean-up operation to tackle a 50 sq km slick following an explosion of two crude oil pipelines in Dalian. 2010-07-19
Go Daddy, the largest domain name registration company in the world, announces it will cease registering websites in China after the Chinese government required customers to provide photographs and other identifying information before registering. 2010-03-24
South Africa announces it has intercepted a ship carrying North Korean arms destined for central Africa, travelling by way of China, in violation of Security Council Resolution 1874. [http:--online.wsj.com-article-SB10001424052748704479404575087411640791960.html?mod=WSJ_latestheadlines ("Wall Street Journal")] [http:--www.bangkokpost.com-news-asia-169703-china-probes-path-of-seized-north-korea-arms ("Bangkok Post")]date=August 2019 2010-02-25