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16 October – 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. 23 October – Xi Jinping is re-elected as General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party. 21 November – 2022 Anyang factory fire. 24 November – 2022 Ürümqi fire. 24 November – 2022 COVID-19 protests in China.
22 January – A landslide in Zhaotong, Yunnan, kills 44 people. [ 3] 23 January – 2024 Uqturpan earthquake: A magnitude 7.1 earthquake strikes Uqturpan County in Xinjiang Province, killing three people, all in Xinjiang, and injuring at least 50 people, the majority of whom are in nearby Kazakhstan.
2023 Jishishan earthquake: At least 127 people are killed by a magnitude 6.2 earthquake in Gansu and Qinghai. Over 700 others are injured. [34] [35] It is China's deadliest earthquake in years. [36] 20 December – Twelve people are killed and 13 others injured when a mining cart runs off the tracks in Jixi, Heilongjiang.
Prosecutors in China charge multiple funeral directors with selling more than 4,000 corpses to two major medical companies over several decades. Police seized 18 tonnes of bones and 34,000 semi-finished products, with the thieves having earned around 380 million yuan ( US $53 million) before they were arrested.
China strengthened its relations with Afghanistan, [13] Iran, [14] and Russia [15] in 2021. A wave of political reforms continued in 2021, applying restrictions or bans to cryptocurrency, [16] skyscrapers, [17] private tutoring, [18] celebrity gossip, [19] and video games. [20] Tech companies were placed under increased scrutiny by the Chinese ...
The COVID-19 pandemic in mainland China is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). China was where the first COVID outbreak occurred, the first where authorities imposed drastic measures in response (including lockdowns and face mask mandates ...
Terrorism in China refers to the use of terrorism to cause a political or ideological change in the People's Republic of China. [ 1][ 2] The definition of terrorism differs among scholars, between international and national bodies and across time and there is no legally binding definition internationally. [ 3][ 4] In the cultural setting of ...
China-Central Asia Summit Logo. China-Central Asia Summit ( Chinese: 中国—中亚峰会) is a diplomatic summit held by the leaders of the People's Republic of China and the five Central Asian countries. The first China-Central Asia Summit was held at the Xi'an International Conference Center in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province from May 18 to 19, 2023.