May 31, 1936: The National All Salvation Association is established in Shanghai

May 31, 1936: The National All Salvation Association is established in Shanghai
May 31, 1940: Chen Jiageng leads the Nanyang Overseas Chinese Visitation to Yan'an to comfort the military and civilians in the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region
May 31, 1966: With the approval of Mao Zedong, Chen Boda leads a working group to seize power from People's Daily to control the daily newspaper layout
May 31, 1989: Deng Xiaoping points out that the policy of reform and opening-up should be unchanged for decades
May 31, 2002: Jiang Zemin emphasizes that "The Thought of Three Represents" is the foundation for building the Party, the cornerstone of Party governance and the source of Party strength
May 31, 2007: The General Office of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council establish the State Corruption Prevention Department
- Experts urge stronger civil aviation legislation, cultivation of legal talents
- Henry C. Lee praises women's rising role in forensic science
- China's national college entrance exam begins
- China issues yellow alert for rainstorms
- 78,900 students across Beijing sit the gaokao
- Chinese, American youths bridge cultures through dance