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Bankruptcy of state-owned enterprises

3 August 1986

First bankruptcy declaration by a Chinese state-owned enterprise

Contemporary China - On this day in history - Teachers aiding Xizang

2 August 1974

First batch of teachers aiding China's Xizang set off

Contemporary China - On This Day - Beijing-Tianjin Intercity High-speed Railway

1 August 2008

Mainland China's first high-speed railway commenced operation

Contemporary China - On this day in history - BeiDou-3

31 July 2020

China's BeiDou satellite system was formally commissioned

Contemporary China - On This Day - Suspension of Nuclear Testing

30 July 1996

Chinese government suspended nuclear testing

Lee Lai-shan

29 July 1996

Lee Lai-shan won HK's 1st Olympic gold medal

Contemporary China - On This Day - Arctic Research Station

28 July 2004

China's first Arctic research station Yellow River Station completed

Contemporary China - On This Day - Beijing Olympic Village

27 July 2008

Beijing Olympic Village for Olympic Games opened

The first batch of aircraft

26 July 1954

Test flight of China's first batch of self-made aircraft

Modern China - On This Day - PLA Military Song

25 July 1988

Military anthem of the People's Liberation Army of China

Contemporary China - On this day - Zheng Shouren passed away

24 July 2020

China's Three Gorges Dam chief engineer Zheng Shouren died

Gold-threaded jade garment

23 July 1968

Jade burial suit with gold thread unearthed in China

Contemporary China - On This Day - China's STAR Market

22 July 2019

China's STAR Market Opening Bell Ceremony

Contemporary China - On This Day - Electron-Positron Collider

21 July 1990

Beijing Electron-Positron Collider project passed acceptance inspection

Bruce Lee

20 July 1973

Kung Fu legend Bruce Lee suddenly passed away

Contemporary China - This Day in History - China Unicom

19 July 1994

China Unicom was officially established

Contemporary China - Today in History - Launch of

18 July 1998

Chinese rocket successfully carried "SinoSat-1" satellite to space

Contemporary China - On This Day - Ma Dayou Passed Away

17 July 2012

Renowned Chinese physicist Ma Dayou passed away

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