Sources: AP
The United States Supreme Court upholds a law that could ban TikTok in the United States on January 19 unless the social media platform is sold by its Chinese parent company ByteDance. 2025-01-17
Prosecutors in Taiwan charge four soldiers with espionage, accusing the soldiers of passing photographs of Taiwan's military capability to Chinese agents in exchange for money between 2022 and 2024. 2024-12-7
At least five people are killed and at least 33 others are injured by a tornado in Guangzhou, China. 2024-04-27
At least 127 people are killed and over 720 others are injured by a magnitude 5.9 earthquake in Jishishan, Gansu, China. 2023-12-18
U.S. ambassador to Palau John Hennessey-Niland becomes the first sitting American envoy to visit Taiwan since the U.S. cut formal ties in 1979. The visit coincided with the opening of a COVID-19 "travel bubble" between Taiwan and Palau. The highest level visit in 42 years prompted anger from China, who warned the U.S. against "crossing its red line". 2021-04-1
A man detonates a bomb in a government building in Guangzhou, China, killing four people and himself, along with injuring five others. 2021-03-22
Venezuela receives 500,000 doses of the Sinopharm BBIBP-CorV vaccine donated by China. 2021-03-2
A lorry loses control at a toll station in Lanzhou, China, killing at least 15 people and injuring 44 others. 2018-11-3
An ancient human fossil in China is found to be closely related to both Asian and Native American peoples. 2013-01-22
Leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa attend a BRICS summit in Sanya in China's Hainan Province. 2011-04-14