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January

  • January 1 –
    • People's Bank of China Shandong Branch announced will using coin replacing bill in 1 yuan value as testing field in 5 cities including Qingdao, Zaozhuang, Jining, Linyi and Rizhao.[1]
    • China officially transitions from its one-child policy to a two-child policy.[2]
  • January 2–9 – 2016 Shenzhen Open
  • January 4 – Chinese regulators introduce a circuit breaker in an attempt to prevent stock market crashes, halting trade.[3]
  • January – 5 members of Causeway bay books of Hong Kong, including the manager go missing.[4][5] China's television states that he used to have a name Gui Minhai in committing a hit-and-run crime in 2003.[6] He and his staff went missing mysteriously starts on December 30, 2015, and it's later confirmed that they are all in mainland China.[7]
  • January 16 – The Council of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank established. President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang master the founding ceremony.[8]
  • January 17 – The Beijing Military Region reform as Central Battle Region.[9]
  • January 20–25 – A century cold wave hits nearly all parts of China, it is first happened in Siberia, and then goes down to hit China.[10] By January 24, it hits the Southern part of China, Guangzhou, Hong Kong has its first snow in the new century and the ninth of its recorded history.[11] It is described as the Emperor Level Blizzard.[12]
  • January 29 – After being trapped for 36 days, four miners are rescued from a collapsed mine in Baotai, Shandong Province.[13]
See also: January 2016 East Asia cold wave

February

  • February 1 – President Xi Jinping announced that the seven military regions transformed into five battle regions. The five battle regions are Central Battle Region, East Battle Region, West Battle Region, South Battle Region and North Battle Region.[14]
  • February 6 – A 6.4 Magnitude earthquake occurs in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
See also: 2016 Kaohsiung earthquake

March

  • March – National People's Representative Conference and National Political Association Conference (The two-conferences for short) open. President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang holds the two-conferences.[16]
  • March 27 – The National Party of Hong Kong is established. It advocates the independence of Hong Kong and does not recognize the Basic Law of Hong Kong.[17]
  • March 28–April 3 – 2016 China Open (snooker)
  • March 30 – China deploys anti-ship missiles on Paracel Islands. Spokesman of the Foreign Ministry Hong Lei responded that it's a right thing to do for deploying national defenses equipments on its own territory.[18]

April

May

June

July

  • July 1 – A Taiwan military ship fires a missile mistakenly.[26][27] The day is the CPC founding celebration day while CPC founded on July 23, 1921, but for easy remembering, the founding day is set to be July 1.
  • July 6 – Hubei province floods.[28]
  • July 23 – A woman is killed after attempting to defend her daughter from a tiger at Badaling Wildlife World Park in Beijing. The daughter sustains serious injuries.[29][30]
  • July 24 – The first case of rift valley fever in China is identified.[31]
  • July 31 – Cangwu County, Wuzhou, Guangxi earthquakes by 5:18 pm at level 5.4. The center is near Guangzhou 204 kilometers. People in Guangzhou and Shenzhen can sense the quake.[32]

August

September

October

November

See also

References

  1. ^ "和1元纸币说拜拜 试点硬币化纸币逐步退出市场". Retrieved 12 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Top legislature amends law to allow all couples to have two children". Xinhua News Agency. 27 December 2015. Archived from the original on December 28, 2015.
  3. ^ Tang, See Kit (May 4, 2016). "China's latest step to curb stocks' wild ride: Circuit breakers". CNBC. Retrieved May 19, 2016.
  4. ^ "銅鑼灣書店失蹤".
  5. ^ "Causeway Bay Books manager missing".
  6. ^ "Missing Hong Kong bookseller 'confesses' 2003 crime on Chinese TV". Juliet Perry. CNN. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
  7. ^ "Hong Kong police: Missing bookseller Lee Bo in China". Katie Hunt. CNN. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
  8. ^ "李克强出席亚投行理事会成立大会致辞". 柯立_NN5224. 中央人民政府网站. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
  9. ^ "北京军区改为中部战区 善后办副政委曝光(图)". 曹义_NN5778. 澎湃新闻网. Archived from the original on 23 January 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  10. ^ "最强寒潮袭中国 祸首北极漩涡". 新京报. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  11. ^ "广州迎新中国成立后首次飘雪(图)". 刘德宾 SN222. Chinanews.com. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  12. ^ "超级寒潮速冻中东部 南方13省区市雨雪冰冻". Weather China. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  13. ^ "Miners rescued after 36-day ordeal underground". Xinhua. January 29, 2016. Archived from the original on January 29, 2016. Retrieved May 19, 2016.
  14. ^ 李, 宣良. "习近平宣布成立五大战区". 汪子钰_NN4690. 新华网. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  15. ^ "外交部长王毅：中美都不承认朝鲜"拥核地位"". 郑洪昌_NN3373. CCTV. Archived from the original on 27 February 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
  16. ^ "2016全国两会". Netease.com. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
  17. ^ "港澳办8个字回应"香港民族党"：严重违法 绝不可能". 熊如梦 PN040. 观察者网. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  18. ^ "曝中国在西沙群岛部署反舰导弹 外交部:合情合理". 黄达_NN5311. Official Website of China's Foreign Ministry.
  19. ^ 白, 雪. "东莞麻涌龙门架倒塌18人遇难". 刘满元、董哲、汪万里、卢政、葛宇飞. 广州日报. Archived from the original on 21 April 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  20. ^ "每年百亿诈骗赃款被卷台湾 被追回仅20万元". 谷莹_NN6577. 新快报(广州). Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  21. ^ "台媒称台湾"诈骗独步全球" 吁大陆严刑峻法处理". 宇文杰 PN051. 环球时报. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  22. ^ "China's Xi holds talks with Lao leader to enhance ties". Xinhua. Xinhua News Agency. May 3, 2016. Archived from the original on May 6, 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  23. ^ "Child dies, 14 missing after boat capsizes". Shanghai Daily. Xinhua. June 6, 2016.
  24. ^ "警方通报浦东机场爆炸：男子投爆炸物后割颈(图)". 唐艺赫 PN085. ifeng. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  25. ^ "Opening Date Set for Shanghai Disney Resort, Disney's Newest World-Class Destination". Retrieved 2016-06-24.
  26. ^ Guerrero, Kay. "Taiwan accidentally launches missile toward China, kills fishing boat captain". Kay Guerrero. CNN. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  27. ^ "导弹误射是对大陆的挑衅？蔡正元这么说". 雒效文. 环球时报. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  28. ^ "实拍李克强视察长江干堤：98年都过了，现在更有力量". 唐艺赫. 中国政府网. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  29. ^ Howards, Brian Clark (July 25, 2016). "Fatal Tiger Mauling Shows What's Wrong With Animal Parks". National Geographic. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
  30. ^ "Tiger Attacks Tourist, Kills Another at China Safari Park". NBC. Associated Press. July 25, 2016. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
  31. ^ "China confirms first imported Rift Valley Fever case". Xinhua. July 24, 2016. Archived from the original on July 25, 2016. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
  32. ^ "广西梧州发生5.4级地震 广州深圳有震感". 彭莹羿 PN062. 中国地震台网. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
  33. ^ "中国将于本月发射世界首颗量子卫星(图)". 刘洋LY. 中国军网.
  34. ^ "China launches first-ever quantum communication satellite". Editor:Liu Kan. Xinhua.
  35. ^ "Explosion Kills 18 in 'Illegal' Coal Mine in Northern China". ABC News. Associated Press. September 28, 2016.
  36. ^ "Typhoon leaves 5 dead in China and Taiwan". The Straits Times. September 28, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  37. ^ "13 people dead, 20 missing in China after typhoon and landslides". Hindustan Times. Associated Press. October 1, 2016.
  38. ^ "Blast kills 14, injures 147 in northwestern China". Reuters. 25 October 2016.
  39. ^ "KMT-CCP Beijing 'peace' forum begins - Taipei Times". 3 November 2016.

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References

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