China: live events map

14 events since 14 Oct 2026, 1 rated major or critical, across 8 situations. Last update 24 Oct 2026, 09:34 UTC.

Situations in China

• China earthquake ● NewMagnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes 191 km ENE of Nagqu, China · 1 here
• Seismic activity ▲ EscalatingDozens of M5+ quakes hit northwest of Port-Olry, Vanuatu, the largest M6.3 on Saturday · 5 here
• US–China tech tensions ▲ EscalatingChina drafts rules to tighten control over exports of top AI models · 2 here
• Global trade ■ SteadyTrump walks back Bombardier ban threat as Canada trade talks stall · 1 here
• Global economy ▲ EscalatingGlobal debt put at $365 trillion as France now pays more than Italy to borrow · 2 here
• China–North Korea relations1 here
• China–Tibet1 here
• China1 here

24 Oct 2026

• Kim Jong-un crosses newly opened bridge into China in first trip abroad in over a year 24 Oct 2026 · Diplomacy · impact 1 · Dandong, Liaoning, China
• M5.3 earthquake · 223 km ENE of Nagqu, China 24 Oct 2026 · Earthquake · impact 1 · 223 km ENE of Nagqu, China

22 Oct 2026

• M5.0 earthquake · 207 km ENE of Nagqu, China 22 Oct 2026 · Earthquake · impact 1 · 207 km ENE of Nagqu, China
• M5.2 earthquake · 201 km ENE of Nagqu, China 22 Oct 2026 · Earthquake · impact 1 · 201 km ENE of Nagqu, China
• M7.0 earthquake · 191 km ENE of Nagqu, China 22 Oct 2026 · Earthquake · impact 4 · 191 km ENE of Nagqu, China
• Exiled Tibetan leader says China-appointed Dalai Lama would be 'a fake one' 22 Oct 2026 · Diplomacy · impact 1 · ≈ Lhasa, China

21 Oct 2026

• China drafts rules to tighten control over exports of top AI models 21 Oct 2026 · Economy · impact 2 · ≈ Beijing, China

20 Oct 2026

• China condemns US ban on DeepSeek AI in government systems 20 Oct 2026 · Diplomacy · impact 1 · ≈ Beijing, China
• M5.1 earthquake · 263 km WSW of Yanglong, China 20 Oct 2026 · Earthquake · impact 1 · 263 km WSW of Yanglong, China

19 Oct 2026

• M5.0 earthquake · 31 km NW of Jiangyou, China 19 Oct 2026 · Earthquake · impact 1 · 31 km NW of Jiangyou, China
• China's economic growth picks up as AI boom boosts exports 19 Oct 2026 · Economy · impact 1 · ≈ Beijing, China

15 Oct 2026

• EU summit to focus on China, Ukraine and bloc budget 15 Oct 2026 · Diplomacy · impact 1 · ≈ China

14 Oct 2026

• China’s Exports Soar, Putting Its Trade Surplus on Track for a Record 14 Oct 2026 · Economy · impact 1 · ≈ China
• China's exports jump 36.3% in September on AI-driven demand 14 Oct 2026 · Economy · impact 2 · Beijing, China