The Nanjinger

This day, 30 September, in 1988, Premier Li Peng delivered a National Day speech in which he noted that the USA and USSR had signed the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, while the latter had begun to withdraw its troops...

This day, 29 September, in 1954, Nikita Khrushchev, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, led a Soviet government delegation to Beijing pay a state visit and upon the invitation to participate...

This day, 28 September, in 1952, Mongolian Prime Minister, Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal, led a delegation to visit China and became the first foreign head of government to do so since the founding of PRC. He received a high-level reception, with...

This day, 27 September, in 1988, China successfully completed the test launch of a carrier rocket into a predetermined sea area. The launch vehicle for this test was a domestically-developed nuclear submarine. Accurately landing in the target area, the...

This day, 26 September, in 2017, President Xi Jinping attended the opening ceremony of the 86th General Assembly of the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) held in Beijing and delivered a keynote speech entitled, “Adhere to Cooperation, Innovation, Rule...

This day, 25 September, in 1972, Japanese Prime Minister, Kakuei Tanaka, visited China, whereafter the Sino-Japanese Joint Statement was signed, announcing, “The abnormal state of affairs between the People’s Republic of China and Japan has ended. ... The Japanese...

This day, 24 September, in 1982, Deng Xiaoping met with British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, and comprehensively elaborated on the Chinese government’s basic position on Hong Kong. Deng pointed out that China has no room for maneuver on the...

This day, 23 September, in 1997, the annual meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund opened in Hong Kong, as the first large-scale international conference hosted by Hong Kong after its return to China.