From Google
1. Black plague - The bubonic plague first emerged in China more than 2,600 years ago. - The disease spread towards Western Europe along the Silk Road, starting more than 600 years ago, and then to Africa. - Plague even came to the United States from China via Hawaii in the late 19th century.
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2. New infectious diseases appeared such as HIV/AIDS, SARS, human avian flu at al. SARS originated in November 2002 in China and subsequently spread to more than 30 countries, infected 8000 individuals with a fatality rate about 10 percent. SARS severely influenced economic development.
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3. China: a new strain of Bird Flu that researchers have just discovered. They say it originated in China.
The original strain of Bird flu originated in Vietnam. I've also heard that other strains of influenza originated in SE Asia/China.
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4. 1918 Flu Pandemic That Killed 50 Million Originated in China, Historians Say.
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5. Kiwifruit disease originated in China
Thursday, 28 Feb 2013
University of Otago | News: National
The bacterial disease that has blighted New Zealand kiwifruit orchards originated in China and was also responsible for an outbreak in Italy and Chile, new research has shown.
Scientists from the University of Otago's department of biochemistry today published evidence that the virus began its journey in China, before travelling to Italy in 2008 and Chile and here in 2010.
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6. Highly Contagious AIDS-Like Disease Spreading in China By Chen Yilian, March 30, 2011 Last Updated: August 23, 2012
A poster to promote AIDS awareness ahead of World AIDS Day in Beijing. A highly contagious AIDS-like disease is spreading in China, However, HIV tests come up negative.
In a small hotel across from the Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention, a reporter from New Express Daily, dressed in an isolation suit, interviewed a dozen unusual patients from different areas of China. Their symptoms are painful and debilitating, and AIDS-like, but repeated tests for HIV have come up negative.