At the 17th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Xi Jinping, with a narrow advantage, entered the Politburo Standing Committee along with Li Keqiang, becoming Hu Jintao's successor, while Bo Xilai only made it to the Politburo.
McConnell was elected Senate Republican leader and held the position long-term.
英国《金融时报》披露，朱云来在2007年的年收入达到1700万美元，折合人民币约1亿2926万8000元。
时任辽宁省委书记李克强对美国大使表示，辽宁GDP数字是人造的，仅供参考，自己只看用电量、铁路货运量和银行贷款。
警方以涉嫌税务问题控制李薇。陈同海曾出面干扰调查，但未能阻止李薇被控制。
上海市委书记陈良宇因社保基金挪用案被立案调查，牵连出江派大员黄菊。
中石化出面以13亿多元买下广州中诚广场北塔。该项目此前因债务纠纷自1996年起被法院查封。
During Hu Jintao's term, the agricultural tax, which had lasted for over two thousand years, was successively abolished, and the Compulsory Education Law was amended.
谷歌推出Google.cn，为进入中国市场按照北京提供的规则过滤搜索结果，并显示部分结果未予显示的提示。
中国青年报冰点周刊刊登袁伟时质疑历史教科书的文章后被勒令停刊，两名负责人被撤职，复刊后原编辑未能回归。
运行10年的水木清华BBS改为校内访问，82%的用户无法登录；一个月后服务器被学校接管，151名版主集体辞职。
Yuanwei Industrial, controlled by Qi Qiaoqiao and Deng Jiagui, and Shenzhen Metro Group jointly established Shenzhen Metro Yuanwei Commercial Development Co., Ltd., getting involved in Shenzhen Metro's above-ground property development.
杜世成主持青岛市委专题会议，研究中石化专家和职工住宅用地。随后青岛经济开发区、黄岛区和胶南合计提供1000亩土地。
李薇控制的首创青岛将刚取得的泰山地产75%股权以3.25亿元转售给青岛黄金海岸大酒店有限公司，账面差价达到2.02亿元。
中石化北京分公司与北京首创石油投资有限公司成立注册资本10亿元的合资公司，中石化投入123座加油站，首创一方计划建设60座。
泰山石油以1.23亿元将泰山房地产有限公司75%股权售予首创投资青岛有限公司，并将另外25%股权无偿转给英属维尔京群岛公司NC国际。
蒋彦永和妻子前往美国大使馆办理签证途中被带走，蒋彦永随后被秘密关押49天并接受政治学习。
A group of China's top entrepreneurs established the Alxa SEE Ecological Association in Alxa. During the founding conference, they engaged in fierce discussions over organizational bylaws, election methods, and other issues, ultimately tearing up the pre-arranged list and establishing a rule-based operating model.
法院以分配单位奖金为由判处喻华峰12年、李民英11年徒刑，二审后刑期改为8年和6年；报社总编辑同日被关押五个月。
时任中石化集团总经理陈同海召集泰山石油高层开会，讨论泰山房地产有限公司重组。相关调查称中石化退出泰山地产由陈同海操纵。
蒋彦永再次写信，要求中共承认1989年北京镇压错误，并回忆301医院收治伤者和死者的情况。
周星驰推出电影《功夫》，影片以猪笼城寨、斧头帮、火云邪神和如来神掌等元素成为其代表作之一。
蒋彦永获释后仍需军方批准才能接受采访、会见访客、离开北京或出国，并长期受到软禁和出行限制。
李薇控制的华诚石化在陪标安排下以3.6亿元取得1000亩住宅用地，案发时仍欠1.3亿多元土地出让金和税费。
中石化、山东省和青岛市推进青岛大炼油项目，项目规划为一次建设规模1000万吨的炼油企业，李薇控制的企业参与配套住宅和相关开发。
胡锦涛在全国宣传思想工作会议上提出新闻宣传要贴近实际、生活和群众，同时强调党管宣传、党管意识形态不能动摇。
卫生部长张文康称北京仅有12例非典病例、3人死亡，蒋彦永随后提供军队医院掌握的更高病例数字。
蒋彦永向中央电视台和凤凰卫视寄信，列出军队医院病例并批评官方隐瞒疫情，内容经外国记者传播后引发关注。
北京隐瞒非典疫情的情况曝光后，卫生部长张文康和北京市长孟学农被免职，官方随后开始每日公布疫情数字。
孙志刚在广州收容站死亡事件受到披露后，舆论推动国务院废除收容遣送制度。
McConnell was elected Senate Republican whip, becoming the second-highest-ranking Republican in the Senate.
思科指控华为路由器操作系统使用相同源代码、文件名、命令行界面和帮助文本，并复制产品手册内容。
陈进团队利用细砂纸磨掉摩托罗拉芯片表面的原厂logo并重新印上汉芯一号，凭借顶尖专家组的背书与纳什均衡下的闭眼放水，成功骗取上亿专项经费与荣誉。
李薇以首创集团名义包装项目，最终让土地落到其控制的毅创房地产名下，并取得太平角61800平方米土地，后转手获利8400万元。
李嘉廷因受贿1810多万元被判处死刑缓期执行，李勃和徐福英也先后获刑。
In 2002, Liu Xiaoqing was taken into custody for allegedly evading tens of millions in taxes, where she was detained for 422 days.
在曾庆红提拔下，习近平在一个月内调任浙江省委副书记、代省长，并在中共十六大上晋升为中央委员并接任浙江省委书记。
杜世成批示将两栋文物别墅的土地出让改为行政划拨，李薇最终以750万元取得房产并办理产权证。
杜世成支持将八大关保护区太平角一块绿地改为房地产项目，压下青岛市人大和国土部门的反对意见。
在江泽民授权和朱镕基主导谈判下，中国正式加入WTO，全面融入全球经济体系。
山西晋中大峪口村胡文海因长期举报村干部贪腐及煤矿问题无果，且与他人积怨，制造了袭击多名村民和干部的特大刑事案件，次年被执行死刑。
19 Al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four airliners as weapons for suicide attacks on September 11, 2001, causing nearly 3,000 deaths, including the attacks on the World Trade Center Twin Towers, the Pentagon, and the crash of Flight 93.
The United States suffered the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York collapsed, causing a large number of American and civilians and rescue workers from many countries around the world to die.
In the terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001, relevant personnel supported evidence collection efforts and played bagpipes during breaks to mourn and commemorate, demonstrating the resilience of a free land and a brave homeland.
On September 11, 2001, Chen Xueli, then a New York City Police Department officer, rushed back to the precinct to change into his uniform and rushed to the scene with colleagues after learning that planes had crashed into the World Trade Center. At the time, he was in the gym of the American Express building across the street; the impact of the World Trade Center buildings collapsing shattered the glass windows, and he survived thanks to the treadmill's shield. As a former Marine, he and his colleagues assisted in evacuating the crowds in the chaos, helping more people leave safely.
On July 24, 2001, Silverstein Properties, owned by the famous American real estate developer Larry Silverstein, officially signed a 99-year lease agreement for the World Trade Center with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, acquiring the operating rights of the World Trade Center Twin Towers and the affiliated building complex for $3.2 billion. This was the largest privatization transaction since the landmark's completion. However, only seven weeks after the signing, the World Trade Center suffered devastating impacts and collapsed in the 911 terrorist attacks.
中国军机与美国军机在南海发生碰撞，中国飞行员失踪，相关方面随后将其称为南海英雄。
Under the insistence and promotion of Jiang Zemin and others, China finally successfully joined the World Trade Organization.
Elaine Chao was appointed Secretary of Labor by President George W. Bush, becoming the first Asian American woman to serve in a presidential cabinet.
互联网泡沫破裂后，思科2001年营收不降反升至220亿美元，出现股价与基本面错配。