The two men and one woman -- Zhai Zhigang, Ye Guangfu and Wang Yaping -- landed in a small capsule shortly before 10 am Beijing time, after...

This is the second manned mission for China's space station. Earlier, three other astronauts - Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo - r...

Once ready, China will be the only country to own a space station of its own as the International Space Station (ISS) of Russia is a collab...

A native of Shandong province and mother of a five-year-old girl, Wang joined the People's Liberation Army Air Force in August 1997 and ser...

China is preparing for its longest-ever crewed space mission, the country will send 3 astronauts to live on its space station for 6 months....

State broadcaster CCTV showed footage of the spacecraft parachuting to land in the Gobi Desert where it was met by helicopters and off-road...

At midday, the Shanghai Composite index was down 1.1 per cent at 2,569.65 points.

It has taken researchers eight years to develop the new-generation Long March-7 rocket, which can carry up to 13.5 tonnes to low Earth orbi...

China today said it plans to send its second woman astronaut into space on the country's fifth manned mission in 2013 to fine tune the dock...

Analysts say that Chinese buyers have been hesitant to invest in e-readers as traditional books remain inexpensive and because they do not ...

Schaeffler, the German maker of precision machinery and auto parts, is finding China isn’t as welcoming as it was once.