The early 21st century including the early 2000s, late 2000s, early 2010s, and late 2010s can be used to examine regions of China. |
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The early 2000s including 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 can be connected.
2001 including the first quarter 2001, second quarter 2001, third quarter 2001, and fourth quarter 2001 can be connected. A collision of a Chinese military jet and a US spy plane strained relations. The PRC and Russia signed a treaty of Friendship and cooperation. 2002 including the first quarter 2002, second quarter 2002, third quarter 2002, and fourth quarter 2002 can be connected. Hu Jintao assumed leadership of China. 2003 including the first quarter 2003, second quarter 2003, third quarter 2003, and fourth quarter 2003 can be connected. I have limited information on China for 2003. 2004 including the first quarter 2004, second quarter 2004, third quarter 2004, and fourth quarter 2004 can be connected. I have limited information on China for 2004. 2005 including the first quarter 2005, second quarter 2005, third quarter 2005, and fourth quarter 2005 can be connected. The PRC passed an anti-secession law intended to prevent Taiwan from declaring independence. The Qinghai to Tibet railway was completed.
The late 2000s including 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010 can be used to examine China.
2006 including the first quarter 2006, second quarter 2006, third quarter 2006, and fourth quarter 2006 can be connected. The Qingzang railway to Tibet opened, and the Nathula pass between India and China opened. 2007 including the first quarter 2007, second quarter 2007, third quarter 2007, and fourth quarter 2007 can be connected. An anti-terrorism raid was conducted in the Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region. President Hu Jintao signed economic deals with Sudan. 2008 including the first quarter 2008, second quarter 2008, third quarter 2008, and fourth quarter 2008 can be connected. China suffered its worst snowstorm since 1954. A train crash in Shandong made international news. An earthquake killed nearly 70,000 people. China hosted the 2008 Summer Olympic games. Chinese astronauts conducted a spacewalk. 2009 including the first quarter 2009, second quarter 2009, third quarter 2009, and fourth quarter 2009 can be connected. I have few details of China in 2009. 2010 including the first quarter 2010, second quarter 2010, third quarter 2010, and fourth quarter 2010 can be connected. I have few details of China in 2010.
The early 2010s including 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015 can be used to examine regions of China including Shanghai.
The late 2010s including 2016, 2017, and 2018 can be connected.
2016 including the first quarter 2016 and second quarter 2016 can be connected.
The first quarter 2016 including January 2016 can be connected.
February 2016 including 2016 week 6, 2016 week 7, 2016 week 8, 2016 week 9, and 2016 week 10 can be connected.
March 2016 including 2016 week 10, 2016 week 11, 2016 week 12, and 2016 week 13 can be connected.
2016 week 14 can be connected.
Saturday April 2, 2016 Hong Kong terrestrial television provider Asia Television ceases all broadcasts at midnight, following a 2015 decision by the Hong Kong Government not to renew its television license. (Fortune.com)
The second quartre 2016 including June 2016 can be connected.
April 2016 including 2016 week 14, 2016 week 15, 2016 week 16, 2016 week 17, and 2016 week 18 can be connected.
2016 week 14 can be connected.
2016 week 15 can be connected.
Tuesday April 5, 2016 ChinaNorth Korea relations China's Ministry of Commerce says that it is restricting trade with North Korea, in line with the recent sanctions approved by the United Nations Security Council last March. China will be banning the export of jet fuel and import of gold, some coal and "rare earth metals" used in high-tech goods. (BBC)
2016 week 16 can be conncted.
Tuesday April 12, 2016 Cross-Strait relations Taiwan accuses China of "extrajudicial abduction" after 45 Taiwanese acquitted of fraud in Kenya were forcibly deported to China. (BBC News) (The New York Times) (Los Angeles Times) (Voice of America)
2016 week 17 can be connected.
Tuesday April 19, 2016 Cross-Strait relations Under pressure from the Chinese delegation, Belgian Deputy Prime Minister Kris Peeters ejects the Taiwanese delegation from a symposium of the OECD Steel Committee; it was the first such incident since Taiwan joined the OECD Steel Committee in 2005. (Focus Taiwan) (AP via Daily Mail) (AFP via The Daily Star)
Tuesday April 19, 2016 Authorities in China sentence Huang Yu, a computer technician from Sichuan who worked for a government department which handled state secrets, to death for leaking more than 150,000 classified documents to an unidentified foreign power. The documents in question covered secrets ranging from the ruling Communist Party to military and financial issues. (The Guardian)
Friday April 22, 2016 A warehouse storing chemicals and fuel catches fire in the Chinese city of Jingjiang resulting in an unknown number of casualties. (AFP via Channel News Asia)
Friday April 22, 2016 China's National Space Administration says it is working on a program to land a rover on Mars by 2020. (AP)
2016 week 18 can be connected.
Monday April 25, 2016 The People's Republic of China urges North Korea to abide by a United Nations Security Council resolution that bans the North from conducting ballistic missile tests, two days after Pyongyang claimed it conducted a test from a submarine. (Yonhap)
Thursday April 28, 2016 North KoreaSouth Korea relations Xi Jinping, the President of the People's Republic of China, assures that China will prevent war breaking out between North Korea and South Korea. (Time)
Saturday April 30, 2016 China denies a Hong Kong port call by the U.S. Carrier Strike Group 3, which includes the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) and accompanying vessels. (CNN) (AP via USA Today)
May 2016 including 2016 week 19, 2016 week 20, and 2016 week 21 can be connected.
2016 week 19 can be connected. I have no events reported.
2016 week 20 can be connected.
Sunday May 8, 2016 Gou Zhongwen replaces the disgraced Lu Xiwen as the Deputy Party Secretary of Beijing. (Wen Wei Po)
Sunday May 8, 2016 At least 41 people are missing in Taining County of China's Fujian province after a landslide hits a construction workers dormitory. (BBC)
Monday May 9, 2016 The death toll from yesterday's landslide in Taining County in China's Fujian province rises to 14 with 25 still missing, (AP via Daily Mail)
2016 week 21 can be connected. 2016 week 22 can be connected.
The third quarter 2016 including July 2016, August 2016, and September 2016 can be connected.
The fourth quarter 2016 including October 2016 can be connected. November 2016 including 2016 week 45, 2016 week 46, 2016 week 47, 2016 week 48, and 2016 week 49 can be connected. December 2016 including 2016 week 49, 2016 week 50, 2016 week 51, 2016 week 52, and 2016 week 53 can be connected.
2017 including the first quarter 2017 and second quarter 2017 can be connected.
The first quarter 2017 including January 2017, February 2017, and March 2017 can be connected.
January 2017 including 2017 week 1, 2017 week 2, 2017 week 3, 2017 week 4, and 2017 week 5 can be connected.
February 2017 including 2017 week 5, 2017 week 6, 2017 week 7, 2016 week 8, and 2016 week 9 can be connected.
March 2017 including 2017 week 9, 2017 week 10, 2017 week 11, 2017 week 12, and 2017 week 13 can be connected.
The second quarter 2017 including April 2017, May 2017, and June 2017 can be connected.
April 2017 including 2017 week 13, 2017 week 14, 2017 week 15, 2017 week 16, 2017 week 17, and 2017 week 18 can be connected.
May 2017 including 2017 week 18, 2017 week 19, 2017 week 19, 2017 week 20, 2017 week 21, and 2017 week 22 can be connected.
June 2017 including 2017 week 22, 2017 week 23, 2017 week 24, 2017 week 25, and 2017 week 26 can be connected.
The third quarter 2017 including July 2017, August 2017, and September 2017 can be connected.
July 2017 including 2017 week 26, 2017 week 27, 2017 week 28, 2017 week 29, 2017 week 30, and 2017 week 31 can be connected. August 2017 including 2017 week 31, 2017 week 32, 2017 week 33, 2017 week 34, and 2017 week 35 can be connected. September 2017 including 2017 week 35, 2017 week 36, 2017 week 37, 2017 week 38, and 2017 week 39 can be connected.
The fourth quarter 2017 including October 2017, November 2017, and December 2017 can be connected.
October 2017 including 2017 week 40, 2017 week 41, 2017 week 42, 2017 week 43, and 2017 week 44 can be connected. November 2017 including 2017 week 44, 2017 week 45, 2017 week 46, 2017 week 47, and 2017 week 48 can be connected.
December 2017 including 2017 week 48, 2017 week 49, 2017 week 50, 2017 week 51, and 2017 week 52 can be connected. 2017 week 53 can be connected.
2018 including the first quarter 2018 can be connected.
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Created 19 Apr 2016 Last updated 18 Jan 2018