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Contemporary China - On This Day - Nuclear Agronomist Xu Guanyin

18 February 2004

Xu Guanyin, founder of nuclear agronomy in China, passed away

Contemporary China - This Day in History - Self-Defense Counterattack against Vietnam

17 February 1979

China's Self-defence Counterattack Against Vietnam started

Modern China - On This Day in History - Meteorologist Lei Yushun

16 February 1983

Famous Chinese meteorologist Lei Yushun passed away

Historical and Cultural Cities

15 February 1982

China's first batch of Historical and Cultural Cities announced

The National Art Museum of China

14 February 1963

The National Art Museum of China completed

UNESCO Global Geoparks

13 February 2004

China's first batch of UNESCO Global Geoparks established

Contemporary China - On This Day - Appointment of Lang Ping

12 February 1995

Lang Ping appointed head coach of Chinese women's volleyball team

The Commercial Press

11 February 1897

The Commercial Press established in Shanghai

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 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 the Yangtze River basin

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