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The fourth tropical storm of the 2011 Pacific typhoon season, Tropical Storm Haima (Egay), makes landfall in southern Guangdong Province in the People's Republic of China.
2011-06-23

South Korean troops mistakenly fire on a Chinese passenger plane as it flies near the disputed Northern Limit Line on the border with North Korea; there are no casualties.
2011-06-18

At least twelve people are killed in a severe storm in China's Guangdong Province.
2011-04-17

Over 60,000 people are evacuated in China's Yunnan Province following an earthquake.
2011-02-2

Three people are arrested in China's Guangdong Province in relation to a $90 million gold heist, the biggest in Hong Kong history.
2010-12-4

British Prime Minister David Cameron begins an official visit to the People's Republic of China. China, UK seek closer ties as economic dialogue opens in Beijing.
2010-11-9

Manufacturing output in China grows at its slowest rate in 17 months in July, with the Purchasing Managers Index falling 0.9% to 51.2%.
2010-08-1

Chinese exports rose by 43.9% this past June, compared to the same time last year.
2010-07-10

China announces it has broken up what it describes as a terrorist ring in Xinjiang in the west of the country.
2010-06-24

Google stops censoring its search results in China, redirecting users to its Hong Kong site.
2010-03-22