CHINA TIMELINE By Bezzieballer Period: Jan 1, 1949 to Jan 1, 2014 CHINA TIMELINE Oct 1, 1949 Proclomation of Peoples Republic of China Jan 1, 1958 Great Leap Forward Campaign Begins Jan 1, 1964 China Tests Nuclear Bomb Jan 1, 1979 Diplomatic Relations Created with U.S.A Jan 1, 1987 KFC comes to China Jan 1, 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre Jun 15, 1994 The Chinese government launches "8-7 Plan" for eliminating extreme poverty Aug 15, 2001 Beijing is awarded the 2008 Olympic Games. Aug 17, 2009 China surpasses the U.S. in amount of household trash Nov 3, 2013 China formally eases one-child policy
