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A warehouse storing chemicals and fuel catches fire in the Chinese city of Jingjiang resulting in an unknown number of casualties.
2016-04-22

The People's Republic of China sends its first minister-level official to Taiwan to build ties with the self-governing island amid trade suspicions.
2014-06-25

The United States and People's Republic of China agree to work towards ridding the Korean Peninsula of nuclear weapons.
2013-04-13

2013 Houphouët-Boigny stampede: At least 60 people are killed and more than 200 injured in a stampede during a New Year's fireworks celebration near the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
2013-01-1

Tibetan advocacy groups claim that as many as seven ethnic Tibetans have been killed and 60 wounded in the past week in protests in China's Sichuan province bordering Tibet.
2012-01-30

Human rights groups send an open letter to the President of the People's Republic of China, Hu Jintao, pressing the Chinese government to address the underlying causes of protests that have led 11 Tibetans to set themselves on fire since March.
2011-11-8

Storms in Guangdong, southern China, kill at least 18 people and leave 150 injured.
2011-04-18

China's Xinhua launches a global 24-hour English TV news channel.
2010-07-1

Rescuers enter a flooded mine in Shanxi, China to help over 153 workers trapped there for over a week.
2010-04-3

China's top search engine Baidu is allegedly attacked by Iranian hackers, sparking a retaliatory attack by Chinese hackers on Iranian sites.
2010-01-12