Sources: AP
China's Chang'e 6 lunar exploration mission to collect moon rock successfully lands on the far side of the Moon. 2024-06-2
Venezuela receives 500,000 doses of the Sinopharm BBIBP-CorV vaccine donated by China. 2021-03-2
Kioxia, the Japanese computer memory manufacturer spun off from Toshiba, postpones its initial public offering on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, citing the volatility of the semiconductor industry caused by both the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing trade war between China and the United States. Its initial public offering, which would have launched on October 6, was projected to be Japan's largest for this year. 2020-09-28
At least 18 people are killed after an 80-tonne crane collapses on a temporary structure during a thunderstorm in the city of Dongguan, China. 2016-04-14
The United States announces a deal to sell $1.83 billion worth of arms to Taiwan, which includes two decommissioned U.S. Navy frigates, Assault Amphibious Vehicles, and surface-to-air missiles. China has also expressed its disapproval over the deal, claiming it would affect their internal affairs. 2015-12-16
Exposure to toxic chemicals at a paper mill in central China kills seven people are and injures two others. 2015-08-28
Russia and China veto a U.N. Security Council resolution that would have asked the International Criminal Court to investigate war crimes in Syria. 2014-05-23
China launches a crackdown against the internet currency BitCoin, plunging its value by 35%. 2013-12-18
A Tibetan protester self-immolates during a protest in the Indian capital New Delhi, ahead of a visit by the Chinese president Hu Jintao. 2012-03-26
China announces that 3 residents of Dandong city in Liaoning province were shot dead and one injured in a China-North Korea border incident last week. 2010-06-9