Sources: CNN
The Trump administration bans NASA scientists and US government officials from attending the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change conference that started this week in Hangzhou, China, which are focused on the seventh IPCC Assessment Report on climate change. 2025-02-27
One person is killed in a fire at a petrochemical plant in Shanghai, China. 2022-06-18
China appoints Zheng Yanxiong to head up the newly formed Office for Safeguarding National Security of the CPG in the HKSAR; Yanxiong is best known for his suppression of protests in Wukan in 2011. 2020-07-3
A federal grand jury in the United States charges four members of China’s People's Liberation Army with the 2017 Equifax hack. 2020-02-10
China lets its currency drop to its lowest reported level since 2008 and also asks its state-owned companies to halt imports of U.S. agricultural products. In response the U.S. Treasury Department designates China as a currency manipulator. 2019-08-5
Moody's Investors Service downgrades the credit rating of the People's Republic of China from AA3 to A1. 2017-05-24
A group of knife-wielding terrorist suspects attacks people at the Kunming Railway Station in the city of Kunming in Yunnan province, south-western China. At least 29 people are killed and 130 others injured. 2014-03-1
Torrential rain and floods in north-east China, together with Typhoon Utor-triggered floods in southern China, jointly result in at least 91 people dead and 111 missing. 2013-08-19
Former Chinese Politburo member Bo Xilai is expelled from the Communist Party of China. 2012-09-28
Leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa attend a BRICS summit in Sanya in China's Hainan Province. 2011-04-14