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China's anti-desertification drive restores 10 million hectares in five years, targets 6.7 million more by 2030- What is China’s secret Space Mission? What we know about the Shenlong Space Plane’s fourth flight and what it may be testing
- China planted millions of trees around the Taklamakan Desert, and turned it into a carbon sink
- Chinese astronauts return from space station after delay blamed on space debris damageThe return capsule deployed a red and white striped parachute before coming down in the late afternoon at a remote site in northern China's...14 Nov, 2025, 02.42 PM IST
- China delays return of astronauts after debris may have hit space stationChina's space mission to bring three astronauts home has been delayed. A suspected debris strike on their craft prompted the postponement. ...05 Nov, 2025, 11.28 AM IST
- Chinese astronauts return to earth after six months in spaceChina built its own space station after being excluded from the International Space Station, largely because of US concerns over the Chines...01 May, 2024, 11.00 AM IST
- China to send three astronauts to Tiangong space station, part of its ambitious programChina's space agency preps Shenzhou-18 crew for low-Earth orbit mission on Thursday with plans to reach the moon by 2030. Crew will conduct...24 Apr, 2024, 02.14 PM IST
- Chinese astronauts return to Earth after 'successful' missionJing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao touched down at China's Dongfeng landing site at 8:11 am (0011 GMT), according to state broadcast...31 Oct, 2023, 08.14 PM IST
- Three Chinese astronauts return to Earth after six months in spaceThe two men and one woman -- Zhai Zhigang, Ye Guangfu and Wang Yaping -- landed in a small capsule shortly before 10 am Beijing time, after...16 Apr, 2022, 08.11 AM IST
- China set to send 3 astronauts on longest crewed mission yetChina is preparing for its longest-ever crewed space mission, the country will send 3 astronauts to live on its space station for 6 months....14 Oct, 2021, 01.50 PM IST
- China astronauts return after 90 days aboard space stationState broadcaster CCTV showed footage of the spacecraft parachuting to land in the Gobi Desert where it was met by helicopters and off-road...17 Sep, 2021, 01.01 PM IST
- This researcher is retracing Hiuen Tsang’s 16,000-km journey to rediscover lost Buddhist sites and monumentsFor nearly 4 months, Deepak Anand walked 15-20 km daily.15 Nov, 2020, 11.31 AM IST
- Xi Jinping’s debt clampdown has left a trail of dead projectsEconomists and policy makers see the restraints on borrowing as a necessary step toward choking off some of the nation’s construction and i...16 Jan, 2018, 10.32 AM IST
- China launches remote sensing satelliteThe satellite will be used for experiments, land surveys, crop yield estimates and disaster relief, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.15 May, 2016, 12.14 PM IST
- China successfully launches retrievable satelliteSJ-10 was put into orbit by Long March 2-D rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwestern China's Gobi desert.06 Apr, 2016, 01.01 PM IST
- India's SEZs need top-class facilities, not tax breaksThis is a laudable, far-sighted reform. It should not have holes punched in it by demands for tax breaks from SEZs or other interest groups.31 Jan, 2016, 12.05 PM IST
- China opens first leg of high-speed railway in XinjiangChina opened first stretch of high-speed railway in western region of Xinjiang to promote economic development in hinterlands and bind them...16 Nov, 2014, 03.40 PM IST
- China plans to send a rover to Mars by 2020China has not announced plan for a Mars probe, but Ouyang Ziyuan in China's moon probe mission, has said China plans to land a Mars rover a...11 Nov, 2014, 08.23 PM IST
- China successfully launches remote sensing satelliteChina today successfully launched a remote-sensing satellite to carry out scientific experiments and provide alerts about natural disasters.09 Aug, 2014, 04.13 PM IST
- Calamity: Cloudburst in Choglamsar, LadakhWidespread green fields, open water surface of Indus and rising temperature provided favourable conditions for cloud formation.09 Aug, 2010, 12.42 AM IST
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