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April. April 3 – Guo Kun, 83, Antarctic explorer. April 6 – Lin Mingyu, 81, Chinese politician, Party Secretary of Haikou. April 7 – Xiong Zhaoren, 107, general. April 19 – Xiao Yang, 80, President of the Supreme People's Court. April 20 – Wu Yili, 89, one of the first pianists in China.
The 2019–2020 COVID-19 outbreak in mainland China was the first COVID-19 outbreak in that country, and the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). China was the first country to experience an outbreak of the disease, the first to impose drastic measures in response (including ...
By summer 2020, China had the virus largely under control. In December 2020, the BBC published a retrospective into how Chinese state media and China's online government censors had suppressed negative information and propagandized what was reported. Silencing of medical workers. Li Wenliang was an ophthalmologist at Wuhan Central Hospital.
March 11, 2024 at 1:39 AM. By Andrew Silver. SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China will increase the number of specialised teams tasked with responding to future infectious disease outbreaks by five to 25 ...
In the 1930-45 period, there was the last 100-year big storm, which was driven classically by the confluence of 1) a debt bust that triggered a global depression, 2) a civil war in China between ...
2019 Xiangshui chemical plant explosion. / 34.34194°N 119.77806°E / 34.34194; 119.77806. On 21 March 2019, a major explosion occurred at a chemical plant in Chenjiagang Chemical Industry Park, Chenjiagang, Xiangshui County, Yancheng, Jiangsu, China. According to reports published on 25 March, 78 people were killed and 617 injured.
The second Yang took that money and hired a fifth hitman, Ling Xiansi, who he gave an upfront payment of just $14,000. Ling, however, decided not to complete the job. Instead, he contacted Wei ...
The 12 June 2019 Hong Kong protest, also known as "612 incident" (Chinese: 6.12 金鐘警民衝突). [3] [4] [5] refers to an incident of intense confrontation between anti-extradition bill protesters and the Hong Kong Police Force , occurring on 12 June 2019 outside the Government Headquarters in Admiralty , Hong Kong Island .