Sources: AP
China conducts the largest live fire exercises to date around Taiwan, designating multiple sea and air zones for drills by naval and air units to rehearse a blockade and to signal opposition to recent United States arms sales to Taiwan. 2025-12-29
New Zealand bans the use of Chinese-owned video sharing app TikTok on all government devices. 2023-03-17
The death toll from the severe floods that are affecting Henan, China, increases to 302 people. 2021-08-2
Kyrgyzstan announces that it will receive 150,000 doses of China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine by June 20. 2021-06-14
Chinese officials report 15,152 new confirmed cases of the 2019-nCoV acute respiratory disease (COVID-19) and 254 new deaths in mainland China, the largest single day increase since the pandemic began. However, the number of confirmed cases now also includes the number of clinically diagnosed patients in Hubei province. 2020-02-13
China claims to have discovered the largest undersea hole dubbed "The Dragon's Hole" in the disputed Paracel Islands. 2016-07-27
Indonesia announces that it is planning to take China to court over the Natuna Islands. [https:--www.forbes.com-sites-timdaiss-2015-11-12-indonesia-ups-the-ante-in-disputed-south-china-sea-oil-and-gas-lurks-in-the-background- ("Forbes")]Territorial disputes in the South China Sea2015-11-14
Chinese meat processing company Shuanghui buys the world's largest meat processing company Smithfield Foods for $4.72 billion. 2013-05-29
Thirty-seven Chinese nationals, arrested in Angola due to their alleged involvement in criminal acts, are extradited and due to be tried in China. 2012-08-25
Thousands of people protest against plans to introduce national patriotism lessons in Hong Kong schools, calling it Chinese propaganda. [http:--www.bangkokpost.com-news-asia-304906-hong-kong-parents-protest-china-patriotism-lessons ("Bangkok Post")]date=August 2019 2012-07-29