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Contemporary China - On This Day - Jingpo in Yunnan is Confirmed as China's 56th Ethnic Group

6 June 1979

The Jinuo is recognised as the 56th ethnic group in China

Contemporary China - Today in History - The State Council Issued the

5 June 2008

"Outline of the National Intellectual Property Strategy" issued

Contemporary China - On This Day - The First Match of Chinese National Football Team in the World Cup

4 June 2002

Chinese national football team's debut at FIFA World Cup final stage

Contemporary China - Today in History - Departure of 1997 Relay Long Run to Celebrate Hong Kong's Return to Beijing

1 June 1997

97 Relay Long Run to Celebrate HK's Return kicked off

Contemporary China - Today in History - The Communist Party of China Announces the Implementation of the

31 May 2021

China announced the implementation of "Three-Child Policy"

Contemporary China - Today in History - China Decides in Principle to Participate in the United Nations Peacekeeping Standby Arrangement

29 May 1997

China announces participation in UN Peacekeeping Operations

Contemporary China- On this day in history - The first subway line in Shanghai began trial operation.

28 May 1993

The first metro line in Shanghai started operation

Contemporary China - On this day - The new Shanghai University officially unveiled

27 May 1994

The new Shanghai University was formally established

Contemporary China - Today in History - Chinese People First Summit Mount Everest

25 May 1960

The first Chinese team reaches summit of Mount Everest

Contemporary China - Today in History:

24 May 1993

"Farewell My Concubine" won the Palme d'Or

Modern China - Today in History - China's First High-altitude Subway Officially Opens

20 May 2013

China's First plateau subway officially opens

Today's China- Today in History-

18 May 1980

China successfully test launched full-range ICBM, the "Dongfeng-5"

Contemporary China-Today in History- U.S. Congress Committees Passed the Bill Granting China Permanent Normal Trade Relations Status

17 May 2000

U.S. Congress passed the bill granting China Permanent Normal Trade Relations status

Contemporary China - On This Day –

16 May 1966

"May 16 Notification" Issued

Contemporary China - On This Day - Edmund Ho Hau Wah Elected as the First Chief Executive of Macau

15 May 1999

Edmund Ho Hau Wah elected as the first Chief Executive of Macao

14 May 1965

China's first successful atomic bomb aerial explosion test

Modern China - On This Day - 'Daughter of Hong Kong,' Dr. Tse Yuen-man passes away

13 May 2003

“Daughter of Hong Kong” Dr. Joanna Tse Yuen-man passes away

Contemporary China - On This Day - 8.2 magnititude earthquake in Wenchuan County, Sichuan.

12 May 2008

A magnitude-8.2 earthquake struck Wenchuan

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