Archive List

Nine More Warships to see Service with the US Navy this Year
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jan 04, 2017 08:28 PM EST |
The next two carriers of the Ford Class will be the USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) and the USS Enterprise (CVN 80).

US Railguns Being Upgraded to Destroy Supersonic Missiles
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jan 04, 2017 10:47 AM EST |
HVPs tear towards a target at speeds up to 2,000 meters per second.

China Plans Record 30 Space Launch Missions in 2017; US had 60 in 2016
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jan 04, 2017 09:56 AM EST |
If achieved, this year will be the busiest in the history of China's space program since its start in 1960.

China’s Manufacturing Industry Needs Upgrade to Counter India: State Media
Girish Shetti | | Jan 04, 2017 09:01 AM EST |
A Chinese state owned tabloid on Wednesday urged Beijing to upgrade its manufacturing industry in a bid to stop big multinational companies from investing in India.

China’s Currency Basket Changes Could Make Yuan More Volatile
S. Rina | | Jan 04, 2017 08:44 AM EST |
China recently made several changes to its currency basket, which is used for setting the daily value of the currency. According to China Foreign Exchange Trade System (CFETS), the number of currencies included in the basket was increased to 24, up from the previous 13 currencies.

Chinese Firms to Construct World's Tallest Twin Towers in Cambodia
Girish Shetti | | Jan 04, 2017 08:37 AM EST |
A consortium led by Chinese construction company, Sino Great Wall International, won a $2.7 billion contract on Thursday to build possibly one of the world's tallest twin towers in the heart of Cambodian capital Phnom Penh.

Tennis: Agnieszka Radwanska Beats Sorana Cirstea, Advances to the Quarterfinals of the Shenzhen Open in China
Ritz Agranum | | Jan 04, 2017 08:23 AM EST |
After surviving a first-round scare against Chinese wildcard entry Duan YingYing, the tournament’s defending champion Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland entered the quarterfinal round of the 2016 Shenzhen Gemdale Open on Tuesday with a straight-game triumph over the Romanian Sorana Cirstea at the Longgang Tennis Center.

India is Ready for Two-Front War with China, Pakistan: Army Chief Rawat
Girish Shetti | | Jan 04, 2017 08:20 AM EST |
India's newly appointed army chief has issued a stern warning to China and Pakistan about New Delhi's preparedness for a two front war, if at all such a situation arises. Mr General Bipin Rawat was appointed as the 27th army chief of India in December 2016.

Bumper-to-Bumper Traffic Witnessed Along Beijing-Hong Kong-Macau Express
Steve M.C. | | Jan 04, 2017 08:01 AM EST |
A mad traffic was witnessed on Monday along the Beijing-Hong Kong-Macau Express (G4) stretching for a distance of over 1 kilometer from the toll booth, according to a footage caught by a drone. The incident saw cars parading the 35-lane G4 highway as people go back to Beijing following the three-day holiday.

Finnish Researchers Use Nanoparticles to Develop Minuscule Nanolaser
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jan 04, 2017 06:05 AM EST |
The laser works at length scales 1,000 times smaller than the thickness of a human hair.

NBA: Los Angeles Lakers Hit Season-High 17 Treys to Overpower the Memphis Grizzlies
Ritz Agranum | | Jan 04, 2017 05:26 AM EST |
The Los Angeles Lakers got the better of the visiting Memphis Grizzlies with a 116-102 win at the Staples Center on Tuesday evening.

Transgender Man Wins First Employment Discrimination Case in China
Theena Ocay | | Jan 04, 2017 05:12 AM EST |
A Chinese transgender man identified as Mr. C won the first unfair dismissal case in China on Tuesday (Jan. 3) after an overrule court.

China's State Media Berates Trump for Latest Anti-China Tweets
Desiree Sison | | Jan 04, 2017 04:56 AM EST |
China's state-run news agency, Xinhua, has chided US President-elect Donald Trump for his latest tweets attacking Beijing anew, and for conducting his foreign policy on the social media platform, Twitter.

Qualcomm Accidentally Unveils Asus ZenFone AR Ahead of Official CES Debut
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Jan 04, 2017 04:40 AM EST |
With the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show fast approaching, the tech community is busy hustling for tidbits of information from tech companies about their upcoming releases or revelations. Recently, chip manufacturer Qualcomm inadvertently revealed the upcoming Asus ZenFone AR, the newest Android phone to super Google’s Tango technology, ahead of its official debut.

Former Houston Rockets Big Man Donatas Motiejunas Inks 1-Year Contract with New Orleans Pelicans
Ritz Agranum | | Jan 04, 2017 04:38 AM EST |
Former Houston Rockets Lithuanian big man Donatas Motiejunas has reportedly inked a one-year deal with the New Orleans Pelicans as the Tom Benson-owned basketball club announced on Tuesday.
EDITOR'S PICKS
-
Did the Trump administration just announce plans for a trade war with ‘hostile’ China and Russia?
-
US Senate passes Taiwan travel bill slammed by China
-
As Yan Sihong’s family grieves, here are other Chinese students who went missing abroad. Some have never been found
-
Beijing blasts Western critics who ‘smear China’ with the term sharp power
-
China Envoy Seeks to Defuse Tensions With U.S. as a Trade War Brews
-
Singapore's Deputy PM Provides Bitcoin Vote of Confidence Amid China's Blanket Bans
-
China warns investors over risks in overseas virtual currency trading
-
Chinese government most trustworthy: survey
-
Kashima Antlers On Course For Back-To-Back Titles
MOST POPULAR
Subscribe to CHINATOPIX !
Sign up for our free weekly newsletter for the latest in-depth coverage!
TRENDING STORY
China Pork Prices Expected to Stabilize As The Supplies Recover
Elephone P9000 Smartphone is now on Sale on Amazon India
There's a Big Chance Cliffhangers Won't Still Be Resolved When Grey's Anatomy Season 13 Returns
Supreme Court Ruled on Samsung vs Apple Dispute for Patent Infringement
Microsoft Surface Pro 5 Rumors and Release Date: What is the Latest?