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This Day in History: China's Qing Dynasty UFO Incident of 1892
‘Red Flame Soaring in the Sky.’
by Ned Kelly, 27 September 2023
This Day in History: Henry Kissinger Secretly Visits China
Half a century ago, then-US National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger flew to Beijing to meet with Chinese officials.
by Joshua Cawthorpe, 30 November 2023
This Day in History: Pearl S. Buck's 'The Good Earth' Published
Hailed in the West as the most important book about China since 'The Travels of Marco Polo'.
by Ned Kelly, 02 March 2023
This Day in History: Weibo Launched in China
Weibo’s start came at a turbulent time as both Twitter and Fanfou were temporarily blocked in June 2009.
by Ryan Gandolfo, 14 August 2022
This Day in History: Hainan Island Becomes a Province
On April 13, 1988, Hainan Island and its surrounding island groups, formerly a division of Guangdong, were declared an independent province.
by Jesse Pottinger, 13 April 2023
This Day in History: China's First Post-Cultural Revolution Ad
The ad men follow on from the mad men.
by Ned Kelly, 04 January 2022
This Day in History: Google Announces Exit from China Market
Google's China-based google.cn search webpage, launched in 2006, had a turbulent time operating on the Chinese mainland.
by Ryan Gandolfo, 12 January 2021
This Day in History: Lu Yongxiang – Shanghai's Forgotten Warlord
The decade after the fall of the Qing Dynasty was the age of warlordism.
by Dan Stein, 25 March 2021
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