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China's redesigned Long March 9 rocket signals a shift toward reusable, Starship-like spacecraft.
Nuclear energy is clean and scalable, but meltdown fears prevent it from being deployed more widely.
No need to disturb water bodies for sand. We can manufacture it using rocks or mining waste — China is already doing it.
The trees inside the tiankengs enjoys a rich supply of nutrients.
The technique could be used for a wide array of urban studies.
Intriguingly, one of the figures shown in the burial murals looks like a "Westerner".
The crossing will connect China's most densly populated bay areas, home to over 86 million people.
This unique piece of ancient armor reveals a cultural exchange across a continent.
The lavish tomb may contain secrets about the last years of the once mighty Chu state.
The EU and China navigate tensions amid rising green technology trade.
It's a major step up in robotics.
The country has been exploring the deep Earth for many years.
The country has big plans for space exploration.
The country accounts for about half of the world’s coal production and consumption
Even if it doesn't wake up, it was still a good run for the Chinese robot.
Locals are chafing under a strict quarantine, and officials seem to want to keep it under wraps.
Flying cars? Not yet. Floating cars? Probably soon!
Since the early 1980s, scientists have found more than a staggering 14,000 artifacts at the 3,000-year-old archaeological site of Sanxingdui in southwest China. And this site, known for sacrificial pits, is the gift that keeps on giving. Chinese scientists now report the discovery of a large bronze statue found at Sanxingdui’s Number 8 sacrificial pit, […]
More and more experiments show that food can be grown in space.
Factories have been shut down and people were asked to reduce power consumption
Metal-making practices described in a 2300-year-old text are more sophisticated than anyone realized.
The bottom of the giant pit harbors an ancient forest that may be populated by new species of animals.
Don't worry, if we continue reducing our emissions this won't happen.
There's a new player in the space flight game.
Scientists will use the new moon to aid in future interstellar colonization.
Not the first and surely not the last time
The pandemic is far from over.
This is big news, but it still doesn't rule out domestic coal projects.
Chinese minors can't access online games more than three hours a week, and only during designated hours.
The mission seems to be going according to plan.
Evidence so far points to actions of genocide against Uyghur people in Xinjiang by Chinese authorities, according to a new study.
The space rice is here.
Not everyone is thrilled, though: one such rocket recently plummeted back to Earth in uncontrolled re-entry.
Some scientists believe we've found our long-lost sister lineage. But not everyone is entirely convinced.
I think we're in the future now.
The entire station should be finished by 2022 if all goes to plan.
The rover will study the topography, geology and atmosphere of the red planet
China is the only country after the U.S. to successfully land a rover on Mars.
A plunge in births and an older workforce presents challenges for China
It's a massive country with massive emissions.
Space is getting more and more crowded.
China isn't very fond of cryptos, apparently.
They nicknamed it 'Monkeydactyl', just in case you thought researchers act like adults.
It may have been formed by a meteor impact.
The experience will prove useful in China's future sample missions to Mars in 2030 and upcoming crew missions to the moon.
They're already up and running in China, and could expand elsewhere.
Access to the sum of all human knowledge comes at a premium and considerable risks in China.
The devil is in the details, as it remains to be seen exactly how China plans to pull this off.
The islands near Ecuador are abundant with indigenous species, and illegal Chinese fishing affects them every year.
So far 14 types of seeds have been identified and they are innocuous.
