China Conducts Final Nuclear Test
China conducts its final nuclear test before announcing a testing moratorium.
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1996 in China
Explore 4 historical events and records for China in 1996.
Historical records for China in 1996
Sorted by month and day. Records with no month are shown last. Showing 4 of 4 unique records.
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July
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Death of Yun Chen
Death of 1 of the "8 Immortals" who had ruled China since 1949, 5 are left alive
Economy of China
Communist Chinas gross domestic product grows at an average annual rate of about 10%, the highest in the world, between 1994 and 2000. China, Russia and three (later four) former Soviet republics (Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan) form the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
China, Russia and three (later four) former Soviet republics (Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan) form the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)
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