China Basketball Association and Special Olympics held Wednesday a basketball-themed event, during which Chinese star hoopers such as Hall of Famer Wang Zhizhi, national team players Xu Jie and Zhai Xiaochuan enjoyed fun games with special needs child athletes, to ...
The China Space Station staged its first “heavenly reunion” of six taikonauts on Tuesday evening after it entered the application and development phase at the end of 2022. Led by mission commander and veteran taikonaut Jing Haipeng, the incoming Shenzhou-16 ...
The China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) unveiled the crew of upcoming Shenzhou-16 manned spaceflight mission on Monday.
China unveiled the crew of upcoming Shenzhou-16 manned spaceflight mission on Monday. Veteran taikonaut Jing Haipeng, who will visit space for the fourth time during the mission set to be launched on Tuesday 9:31 am, will serve as the mission ...
The delay to roll out Germany's new strategy to guide its dealings with China - Germany's biggest trade partner, shows the complexity and difficulty of coordination inside Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government, according to Chinese analysts.
China on Monday firmly opposed and strongly condemned the wrongful claims made by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak after the Group of Seven (G7) summit in which he called China the "biggest challenge of our age to global security and ...
On Sunday afternoon, China successfully launched the Macao Sicence-1 space satellite for scientific use , the first of its kind. The satellite was jointly developed by mainland and Macao agencies, Global Times learned from China National Space Administration (CNSA.)
The Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO) project, one of China's major national scientific and technological infrastructure facilities, has passed national acceptance and formally entered operation, the Global Times learned from the project constructors on Thursday. LHAASO, which is ...
China successfully launched the Tianzhou-6 cargo spacecraft into designated orbit on Wednesday at around 9:22 pm, achieving a key victory of the first launch mission to the China Space Station since the Chinese crewed space outpost entered a normal operation ...
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy on Saturday released videos and pictures of just-concluded combat readiness drills of the Shandong aircraft carrier fleet, saying that the fleet entered the Western Pacific for the first time in a systematic and ...
Analysts from the Chinese mainland warned on Saturday that a reported US plan to send $500 million worth of weapons aid to Taiwan using the Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) [the same emergency authority that has been used 35 times for ...
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's latest remarks in which he accused China of not enforcing UN sanctions on North Korea, leaving South Korea with "no choice but to rely on the US' extended deterrence" are deemed to be groundless by ...
China plans to work with global partners to construct a basic version of International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) before 2028, an improved version of ILRS earlier than 2040, and a further complete one with application functions by around 2050, Director ...
China marked its eighth national space day on Monday, with a grand opening ceremony held in Hefei, capital of East China's Anhui Province. At the event which also kick-started the annual China Space Conference, China unveiled significant accomplishments in the ...
China is eyeing completing a gigawatt-level space-based power station, the Global Times learned from the Chinese Society of Astronautics space solar power commission on Sunday.
China Space Conference opening ceremony is held on Monday morning in Hefei, capital of East China's Anhui Province. The event is one of the major activities for the Space Day of China, which is observed on April 24.
The twenty third Research Institute of the state-owned arms giant China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) Second Academy, displayed for the first time its newly developed mini interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) at the 10th World Radio Detection and ...
The 2023 10th World Radio Detection and Ranging Expo started in Beijing on Thursday. Having been held every other year since 2001, the event has become a comprehensive platform for cutting-edge technology display, innovation, exchange and communication for the global ...
China has held a special meeting from Tuesday to Wednesday to announce the launch of sharing of data collected by the country's first comprehensive solar probe Kuafu-1, with program's leading scientist welcoming global cooperation on solar studies.
The US and the Philippines reportedly started their "largest-ever" military drills on Tuesday, involving more than 17,000 troops from both sides, as well as representatives from other countries, including Australia, which has met with fierce local protests against the increasing ...
Through some of its most outstanding offerings like the Tiangong Space Station and Yutu-2 moon rover, China has made remarkable achievements in space and lunar explorations in recent years. The country is also actively engaged in international cooperation, promising to ...
As part of its first batch of inductees, the China Basketball Hall of Fame recognized nine basketball legends on Sunday at the Young Men's Christian Association of Tianjin, a historic building in the Tianjin Municipality that once hosted the country's ...
China Basketball Hall of Fame enshrined first group of legends on Sunday in North China's Tianjin Municipality, the city where the sport of basketball first arrived in China over a century ago. Photos: Deng Xiaoci/GT
China recently carried out a successful rocket vertical landing test at sea, with developers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) saying Thursday that the technology would lay the foundation for future applications including a recyclable near-space experiment platform as ...
With the China Manned Space Agency's announcement on Thursday of an open call for space breeding experimental projects, China's “space greenhouse” is ready to embrace the planting of more new species, as recent years have seen a significant increase in ...
The 40th anniversary of the nuclear energy cooperation between China and France was marked on Wednesday with representative from both sides reviewing the decades-long history of cooperation, showcasing the achievements and potential of further expanding cooperative relations.
The International Lunar Research Station (ILRS), a mega space project jointly proposed by the national space agencies of China and Russia that is intended to become operational by 2035, has selected five primary scientific and application objectives, including learning about ...
At the invitation of State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang, New Zealand Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta will visit China from Wednesday to Saturday, in what the New Zealand's new prime minister Chris Hipkins described as the country's “first significant ...
China has scheduled launch missions for the Tianzhou-6 cargo spacecraft and the Shenzhou-16 and -17 crewed spacecraft in 2023 as the first batch of missions since the China Space Station embarked on new chapter of application and development, the Global ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping signed a presidential order appointing Li Qiang as premier on Saturday morning at the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), China's national legislature.
Extreme heat events that occur every fifty years now will take place more frequently at a rate of every one or two years by the end of 21st century in China, Zhang Xingying, a national political advisor warned on Thursday, ...
The Chinese public security authorities prosecuted more than 70,000 cases and detained more than 90,000 suspects during a special action against wild animal-related crimes from 2020 to 2022, the Global Times learned from the Public Security Ministry of China on ...
US general Bradley Chance Saltzman's late Saturday remarks on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference labeling China as the "most challenging threat" sounds a warning that the US has pushed the hyping of the "China threat" theory to beyond ...
Wang Yi, director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, will visit France, Italy, Hungary and Russia from Tuesday to February 22 at the invitation of the governments of the ...
The yearlong Russia-Ukraine conflict that has strengthened and expanded the US' influence and pressure in Europe across several fronts, including space, which could be the main political factor behind Europe spiking a plan to visit the China Space Station, observers ...
Commenting on Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr's ongoing Japan visit, Chinese analysts warned that Tokyo might use economic cooperation as bait to lure Manila into the US-led camp that aims to contain China, which would result in militarization in the ...
"I am honored to be a member of the first batch of the scientific expedition team of the Zhong Shan Da Xue Ji Di and I hope it would soon take me to the Arctic," Zhao Xi, an associate professor ...
As the Russia-Ukraine conflict is about to enter a second year, prospects of a truce or peace are still gloomy, Chinese analysts commented on Tuesday. They said that the conflict is in fact a hybrid war staged by the US ...
China will press ahead with the fourth phase of its lunar exploration program in all respects this year, and it is expected to complete the basic structure for the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) on the moon's south pole via ...
After concluding successful sea trials in the ice of Liaodong Bay of the Bohai Sea, polar icebreaker Zhongshan Daxue Jidi returned to the port at Guangzhou Wenchong Dockyard in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong Province, at around 10 am Friday.
A team of top young scientific and technological graduates at the Beijing Aerospace Flight Control Center have played a key role in supporting China's major space programs in recent years, such as the Tiangong Space Station, the Chang'e lunar probes ...
China's immigration authorities have processed a total of 2.45 million trips crossing the border during the Chinese New Year travel peak, the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) revealed.
Splits within Europe, especially between the old one and the new one, over support for Ukraine are still evident, despite the development that the US and Germany announced they will supply offensive tank vehicles to aid Kiev's fight, and that ...
Scientists from home and abroad have obtained a large amount of data recently by observing the solar influence on signals between China's first Mars probe Tianwen-1 and that of the European Space Agency (ESA) during a month-long Sun outage, which ...
Marking a good start to another ambitious year for China's space industry, the country successfully carried out two launch missions from different launch sites on Friday, sending China's first all-electric propulsion communications satellite to a preset orbit via a Long ...
The spacecraft code-named SATech-01 was developed by the Innovation Academy for Microsatellite of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), and it has been orbiting the Earth for five months.
China has made new progress in its development of next-generation manned rockets, with developers recently conducting a torch ignition experiment for the third-stage engine of the craft at a ground environment.
Tony the sheep had been living with the support of a heart-lung bypass machine for 14 days as of Friday, marking a big success in the animal testing phase for China's first-ever whole-system ECMO development, insiders revealed to the Global ...
China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) has concluded its first round selections for payload specialists for the national manned space program and nominated 40 qualified candidates that could potentially be part of the fourth class of taikonauts, Secretary of ...
South Korea on Wednesday unveiled details of its so-called Indo-Pacific Strategy, which, according to Chinese observers, is against Seoul's best interests in balancing itself between China and the US and may signal intensifying camp confrontation.
Chinese and Russian naval forces successfully concluded their weeklong routine joint drills in the East China Sea on Tuesday, with Chinese navy commanders revealing to the Global Times that actual combat performances and innovation were highlights during the exercise, which ...
China's Long March-4B carrier rocket delivered another successful orbital launch mission on Tuesday, sending a new remote sensing satellite codenamed Gaofen-11 04 into its preset orbit from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in North China's Shanxi Province.
Four out of the total nine of the first batch international experiments are expected to be sent to the China Space Station in 2023, according to the UN Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) Acting Director Niklas Headman in a ...
China on Thursday sent the Yaogan-36 remote sensing satellite into preset orbit via a Long March-2D carrier rocket, from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Southwest China's Sichuan Province.
China's commercial carrier rockets have welcomed a new member to the family, as the Smart Dragon-3, or Jielong-3, made successful maiden flight on Friday from waters of the Yellow Sea, sending 14 satellites precisely into their designated orbit. Its debut ...
After concluding six-month stay at the China Space Station and completing first-ever direct handover in orbit in the country's aerospace history, three taikonauts of the Shenzhou-14 manned spaceflight mission have safely returned to the Dongfeng landing site in the Gobi ...
Marking a first in China's aerospace history, taikonauts of two manned spaceflight missions made their victorious gathering in the China Space Station early on Wednesday morning. With six taikonatus in orbit, China has surpassed the US and Russia in having ...
China successfully launched the Shenzhou-15 manned spacecraft via a Long March-2F carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on Tuesday, which marked the completion, within two years, of all 11 space launch missions scheduled at the construction stage for ...
China on Monday unveiled the line-up of three taikonauts for Shenzhou-15 manned spaceflight mission that is set to be launched on Tuesday night. The trio led by mission commander Fei Junlong with two space newcomers Deng Qingming and Zhang Lu ...
The taikonauts of the Shenzhou-14 manned spaceflight mission crew conducted their third spacewalk on Thursday, which marked the first extravehicular activity (EVA) after the China Space Station completed its T-shape basic structure assembly on November 3.
Taikonauts of the Shenzhou-14 manned spaceflight mission crew are conducting their third spacewalk operation on Thursday, which marked the first extravehicular activities (EVA) after the China Space Station completed its T-shape basic structure assembly on November 3.
Chinese President Xi Jinping met and held formal talks with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia on Tuesday afternoon, the first talks between leaders of the two countries since Malcolm Turnbull was Australian prime ...
The Shenzhou-14 crew entered the Tianzhou-5 cargo spacecraft on Sunday at 3:03 pm, after they completed environment testing of the newly launched and docked spacecraft, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said. The taikonauts will transfer the cargo according to ...
The roll-out of 20 measures to optimize COVID-19 response is a decision based on scientific evidence and does not mean loosening prevention and control against the virus, still less a lift of COVID-19 restrictions or "lying flat" in the fight ...
Tianzhou-5 cargo spacecraft smoothly docked with the China's T-Shape Tiangong Space Station about only two hours after being launched earlier from Wenchang Space Launch Site in South China's Hainan Province, marking a new record of the world's fastest launching to ...
China unveiled the Smart Dragon-3, the country's largest solid-propellant launch vehicle to provide commercial services for global clients, at the ongoing 14th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, also known as Airshow China, in Zhuhai, South China's Guangdong Province, ahead ...
While the US NASA is targeting November 14 for the yet another launch attempt for the repeatedly scrubbed Artemis I - the inaugural flight of its ambitious Moon and eventually Mars crewed landing, China is showcasing the model of the ...
In response to new challenges in the modern warfare brought by drones with low flight altitude, slow flight speed and small radar reflection area, China has come up with a new indigenous air defense system and put it on display ...
China's manned space program has witnessed another milestone, as the Shenzhou-14 taikonauts entered the Mengtian lab module – the third and last part of the three-module China Space Station – on Thursday afternoon, after the new module carried out a ...
Mengtian lab module conducted successful transposition in orbit at 9:32 am Thursday, marking that China Space Station completed assembly of T-shape basic structure. Shenzhou-14 taikonauts will enter Mengtian Thursday afternoon.
The Mengtian, the third and last part of the three-module China Space Station basic structure that docked with the orbiting combination of earlier modules early on Tuesday, is expected to carry out a transposition maneuver on Thursday, after which the ...
The Mengtian lab module – the third and final part of the three-module China Space Station's basic structure – made a rendezvous and docked with the Tianhe space station core module at 4:27 am on Tuesday, about 13 hours after ...
China successfully launched Mengtian lab module - the third and final part of its three-module home-developed space station - into preset orbit, on Monday afternoon from South China's tropical island province of Hainan, kicking start the final battle of completing ...
Describing his tenure in India of more than three years as “unforgettable,” Chinese Ambassador Sun Weidong said in his farewell remarks that China and India should break out of the "geopolitics trap," warning that if the Western theory of geopolitics ...
Combo of Long March-5B rocket and Mengtian lab module rolls out to launch pad on Tuesday, to be launched soon.
Taikonauts of the Shenzhou-14 crew delivered the third session of the Tiangong Classroom lecture series live from the China Space Station Wentian lab module on Wednesday afternoon. It was the Shenzhou-14 crew's first space lecture and also the first time ...
Three taikonauts of the Shenzhou-14 crew are set to deliver the third live session of the Tiangong Classroom lecture series from the China Space Station combination at 3:45 pm on Wednesday, the Global Times learned from the China Manned Space ...
The Mengtian lab module, the final section of the basic structure of the China Space Station, completed its planned propellant fueling on Sunday, the Global Times learned from the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) on Monday. According to the CMSA, ...
China sent the country's Advanced Space-based Solar Observatory (ASO-S) - a satellite specially designed to carry out a comprehensive probe of the Sun - into preset orbit via a Long March 2D carrier rocket on Sunday morning from the Jiuquan ...
'It was like a man standing upright when he was suddenly pushed to the left by an external force, and then to the right,' Wang Xin, a senior engineer with the Xi'an Satellite Control Center described, as he recalled the ...
A collection of well-preserved fish fossils were unearthed in two newly discovered fossil beds from the early Silurian Period - around 439 to 436 million years ago - in Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality and Guizhou Province.
Chinese scientists have further revealed the subsurface structure and stratification of Mars in the Utopia Planitia region where Zhurong - the rover of the country's Tianwen-1 Mars mission - landed, suggesting there was no evidence of the existence of liquid ...
China is expected to unveil its next-generation, solar-powered large unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with very long endurance soon, which will have a larger wingspan than its predecessors that allows it to carry larger payloads for missions including reconnaissance, monitoring and ...
Chinese space watchers wished on Monday the best luck for NASA's upcoming ambitious Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) asteroid crash mission, saying that if successful, it would mark a first victory in human's planetary defense endeavor which carries great significance ...
Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region will become home to the world's most powerful steerable 110-meter radio telescope by 2028, as construction kicked off near Qitai county, some 200 kilometers to region's capital Urumqi on September 21, the Global Times ...
China has officially granted state approval for the development of the sub-orbital aerospace transportation system, which by completion could realize global delivery within one hour and lay the foundation for space travel for the general public, according to the China ...
China's aerospace technology researchers announced Tuesday that for the first time the country has conducted a verification flight test on a domestically developed reusable liquid oxygen kerosene engine. The successful maiden flight test marks a major breakthrough in engine reusability ...
China successfully launched the Zhongxing-1E satellite into preset orbit via a Long March-7A carrier rocket – the tallest member of the country's Long March rocket family – from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in South China's Hainan Province on Tuesday ...
While the US Artemis I mission – the inaugural unmanned mission to kickstart the US' ambitious plan for human exploration to the moon and Mars – got stuck on the launch pad due to repeated fuel leaks, Chinese scientists are ...
US space agency NASA has been forced to put on hold the launch of the inaugural mission of its ambitious Artemis program for the second time within a week, after the launch team failed to resolve a liquid hydrogen leak ...
Long March 5B Y4 carrier rocket, commissioned for Mengtian space station lab module, has safely arrived at Wenchang Space Launch Site: CMSA
China's first solar probing satellite released its observation results in Beijing on Tuesday, setting five "world's firsts" which are of great significance to solar exploration missions and will boost China's influence in the field of space science. Since its launch ...
The conflict has inflicted huge pressure to the world economy. Europe has been the most affected victim with shortage crises emerging in both food and energy sectors. Even if Europe is trying hard to reduce dependence on Russian energy, it ...
Anthony Fauci, a veteran scientist who has served seven US presidents since Ronald Reagan and spent more than 50 years at the US National Institutes of Health (NIH,) said on Monday that he intended to leave government service in December. ...
Hyping "national security" concerns amid mounting Taiwan Straits tensions, Japan is reportedly mulling the deployment of more than 1,000 long-range missiles capable of reaching foreign soil in a move to close the "missile gap" with China, and also ramping up ...
China's new-generation manned rocket, which is currently under development, will possess the capability to send taikonauts to the Moon by around 2030, Global Times has learned from China's state-owned space giant China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC).
Taiwan question bears on the political foundation of China-Japan relations and the basic trust and good faith between the two countries, Chinese top diplomat Yang Jiechi reiterated during a high-level dialogue with Japanese national security advisor Takeo Akiba on Wednesday ...
Keiji Furuya, head of a bipartisan group of Japanese lawmakers working to advance so-called relations with the island of Taiwan, is reportedly planning a visit to the island next week, amid heightened cross-Straits tensions as the result of a provocative ...
At a time when the peace and stability of the Asia-Pacific region is challenged by tensions created in the aftermath of a series of US provocations, Germany is sending a record number of 13 military aircraft to join Exercise Pitch ...
During a time when the region's stability and security is seriously challenged by recent US provocative moves, Cambodia's top military official said the Southeast Asian country will always and unwaveringly uphold the one-China principle and firmly support China in safeguarding ...
Falcon Strike 2022, the fifth edition of the China-Thailand annual air force joint drills, kicked off in Thailand's Udon Thani based Wing 23 of the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) on Sunday. Without pointing to a third party, the routine ...
Yury Borisov, the newly appointed chief of Russian space agency Roscosmos, reported to Russia's President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday that Russia will withdraw from the International Space Station (ISS) after 2024.
ZK-1 solid propellent rocket made its successful maiden flight from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on Wednesday, sending six satellites into preset orbit.
Having moved into China's Tianhe space station core module for more than a month, the Shenzhou-14 crew of three taikonauts are now only hours away from performing their first major missions in orbit, receiving the arrival of the Wentian laboratory ...
The Wentian laboratory module, the second part of China's three-module Tiangong space station, is set to be launched in July from Wenchang Space Launch Site in South China's Hainan Province, the Global Times learned from the spacecraft's developers on Wednesday. ...
Leading a dominant Team China to an unbeaten run and claim the women team's first-ever Asia Cup title on Monday in Singapore, the 29-year-old guard, Wang Lili, was named MVP of the tournament. Wang revealed her ambition for the Paris ...
In a move to play increasingly role in global efforts to safeguard Planet Earth, China has recently begun constructing a new high-definition deep-space active observation facility in the country's southwest Chongqing municipality, with goals including boosting its defense capability against ...
Chinese and Australian astronomers have jointly discovered a binary system that has just experienced a common envelope ejection, the first time in history to have found direct observational evidence for the key process of common envelope evolution, said a study ...
China has made new strides forward in managing space junk, as it has successfully unfolded a 25-square-meter deorbiting sail in-orbit for the payload capsule of a recently launched rocket. This marked the first time in the world a deorbiting sail ...
The US is teaming up with countries and regions including Vietnam to fight "illegal fishing," where US officials conveniently accused China of being one of the violators.
Aiming to keep pressure on Russia and seek solidarity to cope with challenges from so-called systemic rival China, the G7 summit is convening in southern Germany, as leaders of the group including US President Joe Biden began arriving on Saturday ...
The Handmaid's Tale seems to be becoming a reality in the US as many US women experienced their darkest day on Friday as the US Supreme Court overruled the landmark Roe v Wade ruling of 1973, which will lead to ...
As the 14th BRICS Summit kicks off, China National Space Administration (CNSA) revealed to the Global Times the latest development and more details on cooperation in joint observation and data sharing of the remote sensing satellites among the five major ...
In a series of reckless moves such as using the Ukraine crisis and hyping the so-called “China threat” to advocate “bloc politics” and “confrontation between camps” underlying the NATO's Asia-Pacific expansion, seeking to doubleits defense budget, as well as provoking ...
The US is expected to start annual high-level military security talks, known as the "Monterey Talks," with a delegation from the Taiwan authorities on Monday (US time). According to Japanese media reports, Washington is expected to list about 20 weapons ...
China's building of its space-based solar power station (SSPS) has achieved a new milestone, as a research team with Xidian University announced recently that the ground recipient verification system has passed examination, proving breakthroughs in key technology.
China is recruiting non-commissioned officers (NCOs) for specific purposes among 2022 national college entrance examinations (or gaokao) sitters for the first time since the nation launched the NCO program, underscoring the country's efforts to boost the quality of its troops ...
Only one day after alleging that "China's military build-ups" would cause inevitable upgrade of military capabilities of its neighbors in his speech at the 19th Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, Australia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Richard Marles met ...
After being cancelled for two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) 19th Shangri-La Dialogue is scheduled to take place in Singapore from Friday to Sunday, with the world focusing on the in-person speeches ...
China's Tianhe space station core module and Tianzhou-3, -4 cargo spacecraft combination has received a new crew of taikonauts, some 10 hours after the mission was launched from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China's Gansu Province on Sunday.
Sitting atop the Long March-2F Y14 carrier rocket and carrying three taikonauts - the third crew to enter China's Tianhe space station core module - Shenzhou-14 is launched at 10:44 am on Sunday morning from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center ...
The Shenzhou-14 manned mission is slated to be launched at 10:44 on Sunday morning from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China's Gansu Province, authorities announced on Saturday. The three crew members are Chen Dong, Liu Yang and Cai ...
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi wrapped up his epic island-hopping visit to the Pacific Island countries (PICs) starting from May 26 on Friday, with observers hailing as it was “a miraculous trip” that provided a timely answer ...
The back and forth of the US State Department in its fact sheet over whether or not it supports “Taiwan independence” is not only akin to a “joke,” but also lays bare the US' anxiety over the Taiwan question deriving ...
Chinese envoy to the United Nations on Thursday sternly refuted the allegations of “genocide” made by the US and the UK over human rights situation in China's Xinjiang region, after the two countries took a Security Council meeting on international ...
Right after seeing off US President Joe Biden who was visiting Tokyo for the second in-person Quad summit in Tokyo, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida prepared to meet a different group of leaders including Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong ...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again dodged an invitation by US President Joe Biden to openly criticize Russia at their bilateral meeting shortly after the summit of the four-nation Quad in Tokyo on Tuesday.
India, a South Asian power that has shown significant differences in attitude toward Russia and other three members of the four-nation coalition Quad, is expected to maintain its autonomy and continues to cautiously consider joining the US-proposed Indo-Pacific Economic Framework ...
The Saturday meeting between visiting US President Joe Biden and his new South Korean counterpart Yoon Suk-yeol in Seoul has turned out to be quite troubling, as the two countries agreed to hold bigger combined military drills and deploy more ...
China stands ready to provide full support to North Korea to aid its combat against COVID-19 epidemic at any time, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said on Thursday.
With a mission to ferry supplies for the upcoming Shenzhou-14 manned spaceflight mission and materials for the in-orbit assembly of the Tiangong China Space Station, the Tianzhou-4 cargo spacecraft successfully carried out an automatic and fast rendezvous and docking with ...
Tasked to ferry supplies for the following Shenzhou-14 manned spaceflight mission and materials for the in-orbit assembly of China Space Station, Tianzhou-4 cargo spacecraft riding atop the Long March-7 Y5 carrier rocket took off from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site ...
Once again, China has conquered the world's highest peak, Mount Qomolangma, which is also known as Mount Everest in the West, on Wednesday. Thirteen members of the Chinese Earth Summit Mission 2022 scientific expedition team successfully established an automatic meteorological ...
Having bagged numerous milestones in the space sector in 2021 and in the middle of a busy schedule for China's space station construction missions, China kick-started its annual Space Day of China celebrations themed “Space inspires dreams” on Sunday in ...
Tianzhou-3 cargo spacecraft detached from China's Tianhe space station core module from the rear port at 5:02 am on Wednesday and flew around and successfully conducted automatic rendezvous and docking with the orbiting Tianhe at the front port, which took ...
Chinese meteorologists launched monitoring and assessment services for winter wheat distribution across the country that is based on remote sensing satellite technology.
China's state-owned aerospace giant China Aerospace Science & Industry Corp (CASIC) revealed on Monday how its multiple advanced radar products helped achieve the rapid return of the Shenzhou-13 crew after their record-breaking six-month stay in the Tianhe space station.
The Shenzhou-13 crew have safely returned to Earth after their epic six-month orbital trip, which nearly doubled the previous record of China's longest single-flight space mission of 92 days set by the Shenzhou-12, some eight hours after the manned spacecraft's ...
China successfully sent a new civilian remote sensing satellite Gaofen-3 03 into preset orbit via a Long March-4C carrier rocket at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China's Gansu Province on Thursday.
The value of China's homegrown BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) exceeded 400 billion yuan ($62.8 billion) by the end of the 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-20) period, the country's top economic planner the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said.
China's commercial remote-sensing satellite constellation Jilin-1 has shown how technology is making things much easier in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region during this year's cotton sowing and planting season in vivid images, where autopilot tractors empowered by the country's ...
With the precise control and close monitoring of ground controllers, China's Tianzhou-2 cargo spacecraft made its re-entry to Earth's atmosphere at 6:40 pm on Thursday after detaching from the Tianhe space station core module earlier this week, the Global Times ...
China's solid propellant rocket Long March-11 launched 3 satellites into preset orbits on Wednesday, marking the rocket model's 12th consecutive successful launch in its 12 orbital flights.
Long March-6A, China's new-generation medium-sized launch vehicle, conducted a successful maiden flight at 5:50 pm on Tuesday from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in North China's Shanxi Province, sending two satellites into preset orbits.
China's cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-2 has separated from the core module of the country's space station Sunday afternoon, announced the China Manned Space Agency.
Based on monitoring data collected by China's Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST) and European Space Agency (ESA) Gaia Mission, astronomers have obtained the most accurate information so far concerning large samples of stellar ages, and their work ...
The Shenzhou-13 taikonauts successfully delivered a second live session of the Tiangong classroom lecture series from China's Tianhe space station core module some 400 kilometers above Earth on Wednesday, and this time students from the Xinjiang Uygur and Xizang autonomous ...
China has successfully completed final tests on the last set of high-thrust hydrogen-oxygen engines that will power the Long March-5B Y4 carrier rocket to ferry the country's space station Mengtian laboratory module into orbit, the Global Times learned from project ...
China has expanded its application of home-developed BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, or BDS, to support the underground transportation in the country's capital city of Beijing, with the help of its world-beating 5G technology.
The "fashion choice" of the three cosmonauts who just arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday has become the latest tool that the US-led West has employed in their "information war against Russia" amid the ongoing Ukraine tensions. ...
China's home-developed Shenzhou manned spacecraft, whose reliability and safety have been fully verified, could be used for space tourism, and flight condition on the spacecraft has been proved to be safe for passengers, Zhou Jianping, chief designer of China's manned ...
Following the launch of China's new-generation Long March-8 carrier rocket, which successfully sent 22 commercial satellites into preset orbits in one go, China's top rocket manufacturer revealed to the Global Times on Tuesday that apart from the Long March-8, other ...
China plans to conduct several landings on the south pole of the moon in its Phase-4 lunar program, in pursuit of building a basic structure of a lunar research station in the region, Global Times has recently learned from Wu ...
What's the next step for the development of China's aerospace, political advisors and lawmakers working in the industry shared with the Global Times their vision and proposals to the ongoing two sessions, China's biggest annual political event.
The experimental Tiankun-2 satellite is set to be launched in the near future, the Global Times has learned from Ma Jie, Party chief of the Second Academy of China Aerospace Science & Industry Corporation (CASIC). Ma is also a deputy ...
China has completed basic function tests, achieved key experimental technology breakthroughs, and attained high-quality in-orbit test results and application data of the two large scientific research facilities - namely, the container-free material science laboratory cabinet and the high-microgravity science laboratory ...
China's new-generation medium size carrier rocket Long March-8 took off from the Wenchang Space Launch Center in South China's Hainan Province for a second flight at 11 am on Sunday.
Mainland authorities criticized Wednesday the secessionist Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) as "self-serving" the island of Taiwan's "sympathy" for Ukraine's situation, which hides the DPP's malicious intent to "internationalize" the Taiwan question, a purely internal affair, and hyping anti- mainland sentiments ...
The newly signed roadmap by India and France on the blue economy and ocean governance has been, not surprisingly, hyped by some nationalist Indian media outlets as Delhi's latest efforts to counter so-called China's aggressive policies in the Indo-Pacific region, ...
France is scheduled to host the first European ministerial meeting on the Indo-Pacific on Tuesday, rolling out the red carpet for foreign ministers of EU member states and some 30 countries in the Indo-Pacific region, as well as representatives of ...
Postgraduates of China's largest developer and producer of carrier rockets the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALT) have envisioned a reusable transport system that will commute between a future space station in the Mars orbit and the outpost facility ...
Halfway through the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, athletes from all over the world have gone on and on renewing their personal records, breaking and setting new Olympic records and world records in various venues in China. Behind such faithful practices ...
Aiming to provide the best emergency response service to ensure the well-being of athletes of the ongoing Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, scientists with state-owned space giant China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp (CASC) contributed their wisdom to transform the Z-8A ...
Chinese scientists with the state-owned high-tech giant China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp (CASIC) are offering their radar expertise to support the ongoing Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, in the fields of weather monitoring and forecasting, which are essential especially ...
From the breathtaking display of rising Olympic rings and a colossal ice cube, to the unique ignition of a "snowflake" Olympic flame, Beijing, the first dual Olympic city in the world, is innovating green and high-tech standards for the Winter ...
Beijing staged a futuristic show in its Olympic torch relay on Wednesday, presenting the world a fantastic underwater rendezvous between two robotic torch bearers, marking a first of its kind in the Olympic history.
With 207 orbital launches in the past five years, China's space industry has expanded to new horizons in the starry ocean of the vast cosmos, a newly released white paper on the country's space plans showed.
China on Fri released its fifth version of white paper on the country's space activities. It is in eight languages and includes six sections covering topics such as future plans in the next five years and intl cooperation mechanism.
The Japanese government reportedly initiated discussions on updating its national security strategy on Wednesday, with the main focus on whether the country will acquire the ability to attack enemy bases in efforts to elevate its deterrence against the so-called threats ...
Beijing welcomed its first snow of 2022 on Thursday, boosting the overall atmosphere for the upcoming Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games. All the Winter Olympics-themed scenes along Chang'an Avenue were lit up on Thursday night with official mascots appearing along ...
Zhuque-2, a new methane-liquid oxygen fueled rocket built by Chinese private company Landspace which is believed to be the strongest rocket developed by a Chinese private-sector company, is set to make its maiden flight this year, sources with the Beijing-based ...
GalaxySpace, a commercial micro-satellites developer headquartered in Beijing, said that it has completed manufacturing and examination of six low-orbit broadband communication satellites and is ready to launch them in the first season of 2022 via the Long March-2C carrier rocket.
The Red Cross Society of China has decided to provide $100,000 in cash to Tonga, a South Pacific country that suffered from a devastating tsunami triggered by a massive underwater volcanic eruption, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry on Monday.
The tsunami triggered by a massive underwater volcanic eruption in Tonga rarely seen in 30 years has neither caused deaths or injuries of Chinese nationals nor brought disastrous effects to China's coast so far, but its impacts on the whole ...
China is sharing its Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) - Eye of Heaven - with the world by allocating10 percent of its observation hours for projects run by foreign astronomers, and the percentage will definitely increase in the coming ...
The latest violent unrest in Kazakhstan manifested that the situations in the Central Asia region still face serious challenges and that some foreign forces do not wish to see peace and stability in the region, said Chinese Ambassador to Kazakhstan ...
Data acquired by the lander of China's Chang'e-5 lunar probe has provided the first-ever evidence of the in-situ detection of water on the moon, indicating that there is as much as 120 parts per million of water (as hydroxyl and/or ...
The Shenzhou-13 crew that has been living and working in China's space station displayed on Saturday, the first day of 2022, paintings by children across the country during an event where they spoke to student representatives from Beijing, Hong Kong ...
China and Russia will sign a new space Cooperation Program for 2023-2027 next year, which will include a plan to create an open and inclusive International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) by 2035, Russia's national space agency Roscosmos told the Global ...
Citing "intelligence reports and intercepts from Indian security agencies," the Hindustan Times has recently cooked up a new round of a smearing campaign against China. The Indian newspaper maliciously defamed ordinary boarding schools in China's Xizang (Tibet) region as "indoctrination ...
Shenzhou-13 spaceflight mission commander Zhai Zhigang and the youngest member of the crew, Ye Guangfu, safely returned to China's Tianhe space station core module at 0:55 am Monday, Beijing time, after a smooth spacewalk that lasted for about six hours, ...
China National Space Administration (CNSA) held a special lunar sample hand-over ceremony on Saturday in Shaoshan, Central China's Hunan Province — the birthplace of late Chinese leader Mao Zedong on Saturday, one day ahead of the 128th anniversary of Mao's ...
China's Long March-7A, one of the youngest members of the country's indigenous Long March rocket family, lifted off at 6:12 pm Thursday from a launch pad some 800 meters from the coastline tropical island of Hainan, adding one more to ...
As Rai, the strongest typhoon to affect the Nansha Islands since 1949, strengthened to super typhoon on Saturday afternoon, China launched a level-4 emergency response for possible meteorological disasters. But analysts believe Rai is less likely to make landfall in ...
Lithuanian diplomats' claim of “safety concerns” upon their departure from Beijing counts for nothing but a pathetic and groundless accusation with the goal of building a victim's image, analysts said on Thursday, after the Chinese Foreign Ministry urged Lithuania to ...
The Qinshan Nuclear Power Plant, the first domestically designed and built nuclear power plant in the Chinese mainland, has operated safely for 30 years as of Wednesday, with its operators saying that the multi-unit plant has generated electricity exceeding 690 ...
A delegation led by Francois de Rugy, former president of French National Assembly and the chairman of the "France-Taiwan parliamentary friendship group," is planning to visit the island of Taiwan, in a move which Chinese mainland analysts ...
The US-led campaign of not sending officials to the upcoming Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games has been viewed by the majority of the international community as exploiting the sports event for political purposes, as South Korea and Germany have chosen ...
With an unprecedented speed, China's indigenous Long March rocket family has recently accomplished its fourth 100 launches with 33 months, manifesting high frequency space launch missions by the series has become a new normal and the rapid growth of the ...
Three taikonauts of the Shenzhou-13 spaceflight mission delivered the first session of the Tiangong class series, China's first extraterrestrial lecture series, to popularize space science. The lectures, mainly aimed at young students from all over the world, began with a ...
China and Arab States will jointly implement at least five pilot projects based on China's domestically developed BeiDou, or BDS (GNSS) technology, in key application domains from 2022 to 2023, according to a latest action plan signed by both sides ...
Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo – the three Shenzhou-12 taikonauts who extended the record of Chinese astronauts' longest stay in space in a single flight mission to 90 days – made their first public appearance on Tuesday after ...
The Chinese arms industry on Thursday wrapped up its exhibition of advanced weapons and equipment, including tanks, artillery, warplanes, air defense missiles, drones and electronic warfare systems, at the largest international defense expo in Egypt.
China has successfully tested a new homegrown powerful turboprop engine especially designed for drones to be used in the country's southwest plateau regions, overcoming a technical barrier that limited the performance of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) at high altitudes, with ...
Top leaders of China and Laos will meet via video link on Friday and jointly witness the opening of the China-Laos Railway, which is expected to not only boost connectivity between Laos and other countries, but also benefit regional development.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is scheduled to meet with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin via video conference on Tuesday, for the 26th regular meeting between Chinese and Russian heads of government. Chinese observers said as the two sides celebrate the ...
Initial results from the Honduras presidential election showed that Xiomara Castro, the presidential candidate of the opposition is leading by 20 percentage points over the conservative ruling party contender Nasry Asfura.
Continuing going further down the wrong path of supporting the secessionist forces on the island of Taiwan, a Lithuanian parliamentarian delegation reportedly arrived on the island on Sunday morning to attend the "2021 Open Parliament Forum" from December 2 to ...
China has announced a number of ambitious plans for the country's commercial space sector at the seventh China Commercial Aerospace Forum that opened in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei Province, on Thursday.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Monday called on overseas China-invested firms and Chinese nationals to strengthen security precautions, following recent kidnapping incidents in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Nigeria.