Mad Cow Diseases Identified in Brazil; 2 Unusual Cases Detected Causing the Suspension of Beef Exports to China

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 09.05.2021 21:01 PM

Two cases of BSE cases were detected while health inspections were being carried out in Minas Gerais and Mato Grosso states in aged cattle.

China ‘Silently’ Launched 4 Satellites in 2 Rockets in Just Hours; What Is This About?

09.04.2021 21:55 PM

China successfully launched new communications satellites this week, two of which launched within hours of one other from different launch locations.

China's Moon Landing Mission Might Use Modified Version of Long March 5 Rockets, Chief Designer Says

09.03.2021 05:55 AM

China is accelerating its Moon landing mission by 2030 by using two modified versions of the Long March 5 rocket that sent the Chang'e lunar lander last year.

First Anthrax Death This Year Recorded in China; Cause of Infection Linked to the Slaughter of Sick Cattle

09.01.2021 22:14 PM

As of August 15, two confirmed cases of anthrax were reported in Shandong Province, China wherein one of them has recently died, while the other is kept in quarantine.

China Zhurong Rover Marks Its 100 Days On Mars; Snaps Broad Panorama of the Utopia Planitia Area of Mars

09.01.2021 20:25 PM

Zhurong Rover is scouting Utopia Planitia for the China National Space Administration's Tianwen-1 Mars mission.

Unearthing Romance: 1,500-Year-Old Skeletons in China's Shanxi Province Buried Locked in Embrace During Northern Wei Era

08.30.2021 06:44 AM

A new archaeological finding was unearthed in China, revealing a man and a woman embracing in a single burial ground.

China Embraces Space-Based Solar Power To Meet 2060 Carbon Neutral Target

08.19.2021 08:57 AM

China is sending a mile-long solar panel as it embarks on space-based solar power that will beam energy back to Earth for the country to achieve its 2060 carbon neutral target. Similar technology is also being studied by the U.S. Air Force.

Zhurong Rover of China Completes First Mars Exploration Tasks of 90 Days; What Follows?

08.19.2021 06:24 AM

Zhurong rover of China completed its initial Mars exploration tasks of 90 Martian days or an equivalent of 92 Earth days. So far, it is in good condition and moving to its next exploration mission.

Two New Species of Sauropod Dinosaurs As Large as Modern-Day Blue Whale Recently Unearthed in China

08.13.2021 02:10 AM

Two new species of dinosaurs that belong to the sauropod family were unearthed in China. The names of the new species are derived from 'titan,' as the creatures come in a massive size comparable with the modern-day blue whale.

Chinese Zhurong Rover Gets Mileage of More Than 800 Meters on Mars Crossing Terrains of Rocks, Craters, and Dunes

08.08.2021 01:08 AM

The Chinese Zhurong Mars rover has driven more than 800 meters on the Red Planet's surface in nearly three months.

China Begins to Build Its Small Modular Nuclear Reactor that Will Generate a Billion kWh Every Year

07.28.2021 07:30 AM

China has started building the world's first commercial onshore small nuclear reactor project, dubbed the Linglong One or ACP100. It is estimated to take almost five years to build in Hainan.

Mega Sandstorm in China Momentarily Erases A Silk Road Outpost, Country Announces to Build 'Great Green Wall'

07.27.2021 09:20 AM

The Chinese government announced its plan to develop a natural barrier against sandstorms as the northwestern part of the country was engulfed by a massive sandstorm that can only be imagined in movies.

China Secretly Launches Reusable Suborbital Vehicle; Did It Land Successfully?

07.19.2021 03:18 AM

China hopes to develop a network of reusable transport vessels that would cruise at high speeds at a suborbital level.

China Zhurong Mars Rover Shares Photo of Its Parachute, Partially Burnt Backshell

07.16.2021 22:55 PM

China’s Mars rover, Zhurong, has captured new images of the Red Planet. The images from China National Space Administration, show the rover’s parachute and partially burnt but still intact protective shell on the ground.

China Confirms One Human H5N6 Bird Flu Case; Should We Worry?

07.16.2021 06:49 AM

A case of H5N6 Bird Flu (Avian Influenza) has been reported in China as a man from the Sichuan province contracted the virus.

'Space Rice' Aboard Chang'e 5 Lunar Probe Produces Grain, Potential Addition of Rice Variety on China's Food Industry

07.11.2021 23:00 PM

China's space rice traveled 23 days on space yielded grains. The improvement is expected to contribute another variety of rice to the country's food market and space mutation breeding studies.

Chinese Spacewalk Completed: Will China Make Another Walk in The Park? [WATCH]

07.11.2021 00:51 AM

A latest tweet by Reuters said China made history with the first spacewalk outside its Tiangong station hundreds of miles above earth.

Giant Pandas in China No Longer Extinct After Decades of Conservation

07.10.2021 05:24 AM

Chinese officials announced that giant pandas are no longer endangered species after recording over 1,800 giant pandas in the wild, thanks to decades of conservation efforts.

Is China Ready for AI Drone Wars? Unmanned Rockets Can Track Submarines Without Human Input

07.09.2021 09:41 AM

A top-secret Chinese study about warfare drones was declassified. The drones were specified as AI-powered crafts that are able to submerge underwater, scan target vessels for analysis, and fire torpedoes without human input.

Statio Tianchuan: China's Official Chang'e 5 Moon Landing Site Has 7 Topographical Features

07.09.2021 03:28 AM

Chang'e 5, China's moon sample and return mission, finally has a name that has been approved and made official. The site has been named Statio Tianchuan.

China Eyes Launching Rockets to Prevent Asteroid-Earth Collision

07.07.2021 23:11 PM

China has plans to launch a fleet of 900-tonne rockets into space by 2031 to divert an asteroid and avoid near-Earth collisions with our planet.