891 notable events in China — wars, earthquakes and air crashes. Page 2 of 9.
- China Northern Airlines Flight 6136
May 7, 2002 · Aviation accident
- Xiao Zhan incident
from Feb 2020 · Scandal & controversy
- China Eastern Airlines Flight 5210
Nov 21, 2004 · Aviation accident
- Alxa Left Banner mine collapse
Feb 22, 2023 · Bombing & explosion
- Chinese police overseas service stations
date unknown · Genocide & ethnic violence
- Japanese battleship Yashima
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- White Lotus Rebellion
1794–1804 · War & armed conflict
- 2008 Tibetan unrest
from Mar 10, 2008 · War & armed conflict
- 2014 Kunming attack
Mar 1, 2014 · Terrorism
- Japanese aircraft carrier Unryū
date unknown · Aviation accident
- Assassination of Itō Hirobumi
Oct 26, 1909 · Murder & homicide
- Sino-Russian border conflicts
1652–1689 · War & armed conflict
- 1990 Guangzhou Baiyun airport collisions
Oct 2, 1990 · Aviation accident
- Shenyang consulate North Korean defector asylum incident
May 8, 2002 · War & armed conflict
- Kumul Rebellion
Apr 4, 1931–1934 · War & armed conflict
- Wang Lijun incident
Feb 6, 2012 · Scandal & controversy
- Port Arthur massacre (China)
Nov 1894 · Massacre
- Russian invasion of Manchuria
Jun 1900–Nov 1900 · War & armed conflict
- People's Liberation Army at the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
Jun 3, 1989–Jun 4, 1989 · Massacre
- Chinese ironclad Dingyuan
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Project 571
1971 · War & armed conflict
- Japanese aircraft carrier Shin'yō
date unknown · Aviation accident
- Great Flood (China)
3000 BC · Natural disaster
- Chen Sheng and Wu Guang uprising
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Jingnan campaign
Aug 8, 1399–Jul 13, 1402 · War & armed conflict
- Benxihu Colliery
Apr 26, 1942 · War & armed conflict
- Nanking incident of 1927
Mar 24, 1927 · Riot & unrest
- 1920 Haiyuan earthquake
Dec 16, 1920 · Earthquake
- Huang Chao Rebellion
875–Jun 884 · War & armed conflict
- Taiwan Strait Crises
Sep 1, 1954–May 1, 1955 · War & armed conflict
- Sinicization of Tibet
date unknown · Genocide & ethnic violence
- May 2014 Ürümqi attack
May 22, 2014 · Murder & homicide
- 2017 China–India border standoff
Jun 18, 2017–Aug 28, 2017 · War & armed conflict
- China Northwest Airlines Flight 2303
Jun 6, 1994 · Aviation accident
- Nanchang Uprising
Aug 1, 1927 · War & armed conflict
- Tonghua Incident
Feb 3, 1946 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- 946 eruption of Mount Paektu
946 · Natural disaster
- Disaster of Yongjia
Jul 14, 311 · Massacre
- Panthay Rebellion
1856–1873 · Riot & unrest
- Inner Mongolia incident
1967–1969 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- 1988 Shanghai train collision
Mar 24, 1988 · Rail accident
- White Terror (China)
Apr 12, 1927–1930s · Massacre
- Yan'an Rectification Movement
Feb 1942–1945 · Massacre
- Yangzhou massacre
May 29, 1645 · Massacre
- Death of Wang Yue
Oct 21, 2011 · Scandal & controversy
- 2024 Zhuhai car attack
Nov 11, 2024 · Attack (other)
- Nanjing University mutilation case
Jan 1996 · Murder & homicide
- Fushun War Criminals Management Centre
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Lisbon Maru
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- China Southern Airlines Flight 3943
Nov 24, 1992 · Aviation accident
- 1924 Beijing Coup
Oct 23, 1924 · War & armed conflict
- Amethyst incident
Apr 20, 1949–Jul 30, 1949 · War & armed conflict
- Chinese frozen gyoza poisoning case
Dec 2007–Jan 2008 · Incident
- 2024 Shenzhen stabbing
Sep 18, 2024 · Attack (other)
- Protest and dissent in China
date unknown · Riot & unrest
- Disappearance of Peng Shuai
Nov 2021 · Attack (other)
- Xu Shoulan v. Peng Yu
date unknown · Crime & justice
- Campaign to Suppress Counterrevolutionaries
Jan 1, 1950–Jan 1, 1953 · War & armed conflict
- 2026 Beijing ramming attack
Mar 29, 2026 · Attack (other)
- Way of the Five Pecks of Rice
from 142 · Riot & unrest
- Red Turban Rebellion (1854–1856)
1854–1856 · War & armed conflict
- Xinjiang 61st Regiment Farm fire
Feb 18, 1977 · Fire
- Ili Rebellion
until Dec 22, 1949 · War & armed conflict
- Japanese aircraft carrier Un'yō
date unknown · Aviation accident
- Japanese battleship Hatsuse
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Henan Airlines Flight 8387
Aug 24, 2010 · Aviation accident
- Seventh cholera pandemic
from 1961 · Epidemic & disease
- Ningbo incident
1523 · War & armed conflict
- Three-anti and Five-anti Campaigns
Jan 1, 1952 · War & armed conflict
- Tian Mingjian incident
Sep 20, 1994 · Shooting
- 1954 United States Capitol shooting
Mar 1, 1954 · Shooting
- List of disasters in China by death toll
date unknown · Death & funeral
- Japanese destroyer Amatsukaze (1939)
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Nanjing War Crimes Tribunal
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Strike Hard Campaign Against Violent Terrorism
from May 2014 · Terrorism
- Ningbo plague attack
Oct 27, 1940 · War & armed conflict
- Red Eyebrows
17–27 · War & armed conflict
- Sinking of Dongfang zhi Xing
Jun 1, 2015 · Maritime disaster
- Battle of Changsha (1941)
Sep 6, 1941–Oct 8, 1941 · War & armed conflict
- Fudan poisoning case
2013–Dec 2015 · Crime & justice
- Second Revolution (Republic of China)
Nov 1913 · War & armed conflict
- An Myeong-jin
Sep 30, 2016 · Kidnapping & hostage
- Strike Hard Against Crime Campaign (1983)
date unknown · Crime & justice
- Autumn Harvest Uprising
Sep 7, 1927 · War & armed conflict
- Chinese cardboard bun hoax
date unknown · Scandal & controversy
- SS Kiangya
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Palace plot of Renyin year
Nov 27, 1542 · Murder & homicide
- Murder of Wu Shuoyan
May 28, 2014 · Murder & homicide
- Xuzhou chained woman incident
date unknown · Kidnapping & hostage
- Chinese submarine 361
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Guangdong Cultural Revolution Massacre
Jul 1968–Oct 1968 · Massacre
- 2001 Tiananmen Square self-immolation incident
Jan 23, 2001 · Suicide & execution
- Japanese cruiser Yoshino
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Huang Yong (murderer)
Sep 1, 2001–Nov 1, 2003 · Murder & homicide
- Siege of Changchun
May 23, 1948–Oct 19, 1948 · War & armed conflict
- Little emperor syndrome
date unknown · Science & concept
- Changjiao massacre
May 8, 1943–May 12, 1943 · Murder & homicide
- One China principle
date unknown · Science & concept
- Constitutional Protection Movement
1917–1922 · War & armed conflict
- Bo Xilai incident
date unknown · Crime & justice