Sources: BBC
Four people are killed and 13 are injured after a gas explosion in Tianjin, China. 2022-07-19
Two people are confirmed to have been killed when a building in Changsha, China, collapsed on April 29. 2022-05-3
Pakistani, Afghan and Chinese officials hold talks in Kabul aimed at ending the region's conflicts. 2018-12-15
A bus crash in North Hwanghae, North Korea, kills 32 Chinese tourists and four North Koreans. A further two people are seriously injured. 2018-04-23
China's former security chief Zhou Yongkang is given a life sentence for bribery, leaking state secrets and abuse of power. 2015-06-11
A seven-year-old girl is confirmed as the first person in Beijing, China, to catch the Influenza A virus subtype H7N9 bird flu. 2013-04-13
A sixth person dies in the People's Republic of China from the Influenza A virus subtype H7N9, after the closure of poultry markets in the city of Shanghai and a mass culling of 20,000 birds. 2013-04-5
The death toll from the recently discovered H7N9 bird flu rises to six. China begin slaughtering birds in hopes of containing the disease. 2013-04-4
Authorities in China report four more critical cases of the H7N9 strain of bird flu, taking the total of known cases to seven. 2013-04-2
Two people die in China from H7N9 avian influenza infection – a sub-type that had not previously been transmitted to humans. 2013-03-31