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China's Carrier Rocket Long March-5 Y2 Arrives at Launch Site

Prei Dy   | May 01, 2017 06:26 PM EDT

China's Long March-5 Y2 carrier rocket arrived at the launch base in Hainan, south China, on Sunday. read more

China's Submersible Jiaolong Retrieves Seamount Samples From the South China Sea

Prei Dy   | Apr 30, 2017 05:56 PM EDT

China's manned submersible Jiaolong has retrieved a basalt sample from the Zhenbei Seamount in the South China Sea on Saturday, giving scientists some new hints about the formation and evolution of seamounts in the region. read more

China had 20 Nuclear Reactors Under Construction at the end of March: Report

Prei Dy   | Apr 27, 2017 10:17 PM EDT

The China Nuclear Association revealed on Thursday that China had at least 20 nuclear reactors under construction by the end of last month, with a total capacity of 23.11 gigawatts. read more

China Releases Footage of Alleged Type 092 Nuclear Submarine [VIDEO]

Prei Dy   | Apr 26, 2017 09:22 PM EDT

China's military officials have released last week a propaganda video of the country's nuclear ballistic missile submarines, believed to be the homegrown Type 092 vessels. read more

China to Launch First Teen-Made Satellite 'Shaoning Xing' in August

Prei Dy   | Apr 26, 2017 07:29 AM EDT

China's first satellite developed by teenagers, dubbed as the Shaoning Xing, will be launched in August. The move is part of China's Teen Satellite Project that aims to engage the young generation in thinking about space, STEAM education, and satellite development. read more

Construction of China's Type 055 Desroyers Makes Rapid Progress

Prei Dy   | Apr 26, 2017 07:13 AM EDT

Construction of the first four Type 055 destroyers for the China's People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is significantly progressing based on the commercial satellite images taken on April 11. read more

China Completes First National Geoinformation Survey

Prei Dy   | Apr 26, 2017 01:54 AM EDT

China has completed its first national geo-information survey, which collects basic information on the country's natural resources including location, range, and area, and man-made construction like roads and neighborhoods. read more

China to Increase Non-Fossil Fuel Consumption to 20% by 2030

Prei Dy   | Apr 25, 2017 04:47 PM EDT

China wants its non-fossil fuels to account for around 20 percent of its total energy consumption, increasing by over half of the current demand by 2050, the country's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said on Tuesday. read more

China's First Homegrown Aircraft Carrier Moves to Dry Dock; Launch Date is Imminent

Prei Dy   | Apr 25, 2017 07:53 AM EDT

China's first homegrown aircraft carrier has been floated to a dry dock, signaling that its official launch is fast approaching. read more

Chinese Naval Ships Start Friendly Visit to Over 20 Countries

Prei Dy   | Apr 24, 2017 01:38 PM EDT

Three Chinese naval ships departed Shanghai on Sunday morning for a friendly visit to more than 20 countries. read more

China-Made C919 Aircraft Completes Last Tests, Ready for Maiden Flight

Prei Dy   | Apr 23, 2017 09:46 PM EDT

China's homegrown C919 aircraft has completed the crucial high-speed taxiing test, taking the country a step closer to becoming one of the biggest airline makers in the world. read more

China Unveils new Dongfeng-11AZT Ballistic Missile for the First Time

Prei Dy   | Apr 21, 2017 07:53 AM EDT

China has unveiled its Dongfeng-11AZT (DF-11AZT), an upgrade of the Dongfeng-11 (DF-11) short-range ballistic missiles, via the Chinese Central Television (CCTV) on Wednesday. read more

China Launches First Robotic Resupply Freighter Tianzhou-1

Prei Dy   | Apr 20, 2017 02:37 PM EDT

China launched its first cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-1 on Thursday, marking another step further in the country's ambitious space program. read more

China to Install Fewer Solar Panels This Year

Prei Dy   | Apr 20, 2017 08:00 AM EDT

China plans to erect fewer solar panels this year, amid arrears in government subsidies and problems with its power grids. read more

China to Start Producing Nuclear-Powered Attack Submarines This Year

Prei Dy   | Apr 20, 2017 12:01 AM EDT

China's new submarine factory on the Yellow Sea will start producing nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs) beginning this year. read more

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