After the 1997 decision to legalize lethal injection as a form of execution, PRC officials began using execution vans across China.

PRC officials kept American investigators away from the crash scene.

PRC officials believe they can move at least half of the potential totals.

PRC officials indicated that this position was unacceptable.

Two anonymous PRC officials also allegedly told of growing support in Beijing for Korean reunification under the South's government.

After intense international pressure, PRC officials allowed international officials to investigate the situation.

PRC officials described the period as a "sane adjustment" and the "sane development of economic and commercial Sino-African relations".

PRC officials declared that the system was the strongest that year to date to impact the nation, as it passed Taiwan maintaining typhoon strength.

As a result, PRC officials temporarily closed several oil, dry-bulk and container ports.

Ironically, PRC officials also placed an order for 60 7E7s on the same day for six airlines.