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Contemporary China - On This Day - China's First Oil Well
Contemporary China - On This Day - China's First Oil Well

10 February 1907

China's first oil well successfully surveyed

High-flux atomic reactor

9 February 1981

China completed its first large-scale high-flux atomic reactor

Shantou University

8 February 1990

China's Shantou University inaugurated

Contemporary China - On This Day - Sino-Soviet Agreement

7 February 1959

Sino-Soviet Economic Cooperation Agreement signed

Mandarin

6 February 1956

China issued the "Directive on Promoting Mandarin"

Bank of China

5 February 2020

The Bank of China was established in Shanghai

Contemporary China - On this day - Great Wall Station in Antarctica

4 February 1999

China's Great Wall Station in Antarctica unveiled

Peaceful Liberation of Beiping

3 February 1949

The People's Liberation Army held an entry ceremony in Beiping

Ma Qi Passed Away

2 February 2020

Chinese maestro of Qu opera Ma Qi passed away

Yangtze River fishing ban

1 February 2003

First 3-month spring fishing ban throughout China's Yangtze River basin

Contemporary China - On this day in history - Scheme for Simplifying Chinese Characters

31 January 1956

China promulgated "Scheme for Simplifying Chinese Characters"

Contemporary China - On This Day -

30 January 2018

China's first X-ray astronomy satellite "Insight" put into use

Deng Xiaoping's visit to the United States

29 January 1979

Deng Xiaoping's visit to the U.S.

Water Cube

28 January 2008

"Water Cube" was officially completed

Grand Slam tennis champion

27 January 2006

China won its first Grand Slam tennis championship

Zhang Hanzhi

26 January 2008

Renowned Chinese diplomat Zhang Hanzhi passed away

Contemporary China - On This Day - Founding of

25 January 1938

Wen Wei Po was founded in Shanghai

Contemporary China - On this day - Yun-7 aircraft

24 January 1984

China's first successful development of short and medium-range passenger aircraft

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