Sources: BBC
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
2011–2012 Syrian uprising: The Arab League calls for a ceasefire in Syria, saying that tanks and heavy weaponry have been withdrawn from Syrian cities, but warning that snipers remain a threat. 2012-01-2
Rescuers pull a further 45 trapped coal miners to the surface in Sanmenxia in the People's Republic of China, with eight miners reportedly having died. 2011-11-5
A senior military intelligence officer is arrested in Taiwan for being a double agent for China. 2010-11-2
The People's Republic of China reports an outbreak of the plague in Tibet, with 5 people infected and 1 fatality. 2010-09-26
Chinese media say 589 people have died after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake hits China's Qinghai province. Reports suggest there were six quakes in total, and over ten thousand people were injured in the disaster.2010-04-14
A man in Nanping, China, stabs and kills eight children, and wounds another five at an elementary school. 2010-03-23
Nine people are killed in a bus rampage in Tianjin, northern China. 2010-02-1
The Chinese government denies state involvement in the cyber attacks on Google, while the state-run "China Daily" newspaper accuses the United States of hypocrisy. 2010-01-24