Sources: AFP via Geo TV Reuters
A spokesman for the Taiwan Affairs Office of People's Republic of China says Taiwan is barred from observing this year’s World Health Assembly because current President Tsai Ing-wen has not endorsed the Beijing view that both sides belong to a single China under the One-China policy; the spokesman further said that the health of people in Taiwan is not being put at risk by Taiwan's inability to attend. 2017-05-10
The People's Republic of China plans to soon permit the online sale of prescription drugs. 2015-01-9
China's Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources will send inspection teams to Chinese regional cities to inspect air quality following the 2013 Harbin smog incident. 2013-10-24
Nine people die following an explosion in a coal mine in Binzhou City in China's Hunan Province. 2011-12-18
3 coal miners are killed and 40 others are trapped in separate incidents in the People's Republic of China. 2011-07-2
There is a near riot in the Beijing Apple Store as the Apple iPad 2 goes on sale in the People's Republic of China. 2011-05-8
Seven people are killed and fourteen injured in a bomb attack in China's Xinjiang province. Although the region has recently been embroiled in violence including Muslim separatists and majority Han Chinese, the attack is being investigated as a criminal case. 2010-08-19
At least 16 miners are killed during a fire at a gold mine in Zhaoyuan, Shandong, in China. 23 others are still trapped inside. 2010-08-7
A drunk man on a tractor kills 11 people and injures many others in a rampage in northern China. 2010-08-2
More than a dozen Chinese newspapers publish a rare joint editorial calling for the end of the hukou system of household registration. 2010-03-2