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| May.1 |
China |
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Flight forced to land after bomb hoax An airliner travelling from Taiwan to China made an emergency landing after a passenger jokingly claimed he had a bomb on board
| May.6 |
Beijing |
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Kim Jong-il 'backs' nuclear talks North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has held talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao during Kim's 'unofficial' visit to China | |
| May.11 |
China |
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Seven children killed at Chinese school Map of Shaanxi China Seven children were killed and at least 20 others wounded after an attack at a kindergarten in northwest China | |
| May.13 |
Southern China |
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Coal mine blast kills 21 Map of Guizhou China The blast occurred Thursday in a shaft where 31 miners were working. 10 workers escaped from the Yuanyang Colliery mine after the explosion
| May.17 |
China |
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Tycoon Huang Guangyu jailed for bribery Huang Guangyu has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after being found guilty of bribery, insider trading and illegal business practices | |
| May.23 |
Shanghai |
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Clinton presses China on business access U.S. Secretary of State pressed for greater commercial access for U.S. businesses in China, urging Beijing for a 'level playing field'
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Beijing |
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US-China summit opens Senior officials from the US and China have urged better co-operation between the two nations, at the start of a high-level summit
| May.27 |
South Korea |
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China joins talks on Korea crisis Prime Minister Wen Jiabao is visiting South Korea amid continuing tension over the sinking - by North Korea - of a South Korean warship in March
| May.28 |
China |
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Foxconn to raise factory wages by 20% The world's largest electronics contract manufacturer is planning to raise wages for its Chinese workers after a spate of suicides at its main plant
| May.29 |
South Korea |
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Ship sinking 'threat to security' The leaders of Japan, China and South Korea have said the sinking of a South Korean warship Cheonan poses a threat to peace and stability in the region
| May.30 |
South Korea |
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China non-committal on N Korea China has held back from censuring North Korea at a summit in South Korea dominated by the issue of a sunken warship | |
| May.31 |
Southern China |
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China ups supercomputer power Map of Shenzhen China Nebulae machine at the National Super Computer Center in Shenzhen, was ranked second on the biannual Top 500 supercomputer list | |
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