Top 10 news events of China in 2015
Updated: 2016-01-01 08:59
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The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) was formally established on Dec 25 after it garnered enough countries' domestic approval. [Photo/IC] |
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, the first international financial institution proposed by China, was formally set up in December 2015.
The AIIB mainly focuses on supporting infrastructure construction projects in the Asia-Pacific region as China looks to strengthening economic ties with the neighboring economies.
The bank has garnered the approval of 17 countries including China, Australia, the United Kingdom, South Korea and Germany.
- Top planner targets 40% cut in PM2.5 for Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei cluster
- Yearender: Predictions for 2016 through 20 questions
- Asia's largest underground railway station opens in Shenzhen
- Shanghai bans drug-using actors, drivers
- Clamping down to clean up the air
- Yearender: Ten most talked-about newsmakers in 2015
- Over 1 million refugees have fled to Europe by sea in 2015: UN
- Turbulence injures multiple Air Canada passengers, diverts flight
- NASA releases stunning images of our planet from space station
- US-led air strikes kill IS leaders linked to Paris attacks
- DPRK senior party official Kim Yang Gon killed in car accident
- Former Israeli PM Olmert's jail term cut, cleared of main charge
- Yearender: China's proposals on world's biggest issues
- NASA reveals entire alphabet but F in satellite images
- Yearender: Five major sporting rivalries during 2015
- China counts down to the New Year
- Asia's largest underground railway station opens in Shenzhen
- Yearender: Predictions for 2016 through 20 questions
- World's first high-speed train line circling an island opens in Hainan
- 'Internet Plus' changes people's lifestyles in China
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