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KFC

12 November 1987

The first KFC in Chinese Mainland opened

Tencent

11 November 1998

China's Tencent was founded in Shenzhen

Modern China - On This Day - Underwater Robot

10 November 1994

China's first untethered underwater robot successfully developed

Contemporary China - On This Day - Xia-Shang-Zhou Chronology

9 November 2000

China's Xia-Shang-Zhou Chronological Table officially published

West-to-East Power Transmission

8 November 2000

China's west-to-east power transmission programme launched

7 November 2003

Chinese Guqin selected as a "Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity"

Three Gorges Dam project interception

6 November 2002

China's Three Gorges Dam achieved full flow interception

Modern China - On This Day - Missile Launch

5 November 1960

China's first missile successfully launched

Hua Luogeng Mathematics Award

4 November 1992

First "Hua Luogeng Mathematics Award"

Contemporary China - On This Day in History - Beijing-Kowloon Railway Acceptance

3 November 1997

Beijing-Kowloon Railway successfully passes national acceptance inspection

C919 officially rolled off assembly line

2 November 2015

China's first C919 aircraft rolled off assembly line

J-20

1 November 2016

China's J-20 fighter jet made its public debut

Shanghai-Jiading Expressway

31 October 1988

China's Shanghai-Jiading Expressway opened to traffic

Contemporary China - On This Day in History - Project Hope

30 October 1989

China's "Project Hope" formally established

Qinghai-Xizang Railway Qing Shui River Grand Bridge

29 October 2002

Qingshui River Grand Bridge of Qinghai-Xizang Railway mainly completed

Contemporary China - On This Day - Shanghai Metro Museum

28 October 2014

China's first metro museum began trial operation

First Missile Nuclear Weapon

27 October 1966

China's first nuclear-armed missile successfully detonated

Contemporary China - On This Day - Cross-Provincial Metro

16 October 2013

China's first inter-provincial metro line opened

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