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Today in History - Beijing and Zhangjiakou Successfully Bid for the Winter Olympic Games

31 July 2015

Beijing won bid to host 2022 Winter Olympics

Contemporary China - On This Day - The first phase of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway Passed acceptance and was put into use

30 July 1984

First phase of Qinghai–Xizang Railway put into use

Contemporary China - On This Day in History - China's Last Nuclear Test

29 July 1996

China's last nuclear test

Contemporary China - This Day in History - A 7.8 magnitude earthquake occurred in Tangshan, Hebei

28 July 1976

7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Tangshan, Hebei

Contemporary China - On This Day - The First Desert Railway in China was Completed and Put into Operation.

27 July 1958

China's first desert railway put into operation

Contemporary China - Today in History - Cheung Ka Long wins Hong Kong's second Olympic gold medal

26 July 2021

Cheung Ka Long won 2nd Olympic gold medal for HK

Contemporary China-Today in History-The first registered joint-stock commercial enterprise in China is established

24 July 1984

China's first registered joint-stock commercial enterprise established

Contemporary China - This Day in History - The founding and unveiling of Sansha City, a prefecture-level city in Hainan Province

24 July 2012

China's Sansha City established

Contemporary China - On this day - The First Congress of the Communist Party of China convenes

23 July 1921

The CPC's First National Congress opened in Shanghai

Modern China - Today in Past Years: Wu Minxia Wins China's 100th Gold Medal in the Diving World Cup

22 July 2006

Wu Minxia won China's 100th gold medal in Diving World Cup

Contemporary China - On This Day - The First Cross-Sea Railway in Northern China Opens

21 July 1995

Northern China's first cross-sea railway opened

Modern China - On This Day - The World's Highest-Elevated University, Tibet University is Officially Established

20 July 1985

World’s highest-altitude university officially established

Today in China's History - J-5 Fighter's First Successful Test Flight

19 July 1956

Successful maiden flight of China's first fighter jet J-5

Contemporary China - Today in History - Hong Kong Establishes a Monogamous Marriage System

18 July 1969

HK established a monogamous marriage system

Contemporary China - On This Day - The Composer of

17 July 1935

Nie Er, composer of the Chinese national anthem, drowned

Contemporary China - On this day - Successful test launch of Long March 2 Bundled Transport Rocket

16 July 1990

Successful launch of Long March-2E rocket

Contemporary China - On this day - The foundation of China's first automobile manufacturing plant

15 July 1953

Foundation-laying of China's First Automobile Works

Modern China - On this Day - Opening of Shanghai Great World

14 July 1917

Opening of "The Great World" in Shanghai

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