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| Jan.1 |
China |
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2 killed, 15 missing after ship sinks A North-Korean-registered cargo ship sank in the Yellow Sea. Water entered the ship amid strong gales
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Siberia |
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Russia-China oil pipeline opens The first oil pipeline linking the world's biggest oil producer, Russia, and the world's biggest consumer of energy, China, has begun operating | |
| Jan.5 |
China |
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China closer to matching U.S. fighter jet Pentagon officials are insisting internet images does not mean China has matched American air capabilities
| Jan.6 |
China |
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Stolen iTunes accounts for sale Around 50,000 accounts of fraudulent iTunes accounts are for sale on TaoBao, a major Chinese website
| Jan.9 |
Beijing |
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China seeks to ease US concerns China's defence minister has sought to play down the country's military build-up, after talks with US counterpart Robert Gates
| Jan.11 |
Beijing |
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Gates: N. Korea may pose 'direct threat' Secretary of Defense Robert Gates during a visit to China said that North Korea is becoming a direct threat to the United States
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China |
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China tests stealth fighter as Gates visits Images and videos of China's latest generation fighter, being called the J-20, hit the web in a frenzy of excitement
| Jan.17 |
China |
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China questions currency system Chinese President Hu Jintao has said the international currency system dominated by the US dollar is a 'product of the past'
| Jan.18 |
Washington |
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Obama hosts China's Hu at dinner Map of White House USA Chinese President Hu Jintao has kicked off a four-day US visit with a rare private dinner at the White House with President Barack Obama
Relations have been strained on currency controls, trade disputes, human rights and Taiwan
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| Jan.19 |
Washington |
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U.S., China pledge cooperation Map of White House USA U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao lifted glasses at a White House state dinner
Obama saying that 'let us never forget the values that our people share'
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Beijing |
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China's economy grew 10.3% in 2010 The Chinese economy continued its breakneck growth in 2010, expanding by 10.3%, according to government figures | |
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Melbourne |
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Jankovic falls to China's Peng Shuai Peng ousted seventh-seed Jelena Jankovic of Serbia with a straight-set victory 7-6 (7-3), 6-3 in the second round of the Australian Op...
| Jan.20 |
Washington |
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China 'not seeking to dominate' Chinese President Hu Jintao has said China has no interest in pursuing an arms race or exerting military dominance over other nations | |
| Jan.27 |
Melbourne |
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Li, Clijsters reach Aussie Open final Kim Clijsters made a comfortable win over Vera Zvonareva. Li Na is becoming the first Chinese player to reach a Grand Slam championship fin...
| Jan.29 |
China |
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Hit-and-run driver sentenced to six years Map of Baoding China Li Qiming, the son of a senior police official, has been sentenced to six years in jail over a hit-and-run accident that killed a young woman
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