In Shanghai, lockdown blues make way for Covid testing gripesDespite the deep discontent sparked by Shanghai's stringent curbs - some 2.5 million in the city are still under lockdown - China has vowed...
New Chinese train to Europe bypasses Russia despite close tiesSeveral countries in Central and Eastern Europe can be reached via this new rail-sea transport route. But the move to bypass Russia may cas...
China plans to send its first crewed mission to Mars in 2033The ambitious plan, which will intensify a race with the United States to plant humans on Mars, was disclosed in detail for the first time ...
China bans some US chicken, shuts Pepsi plant to fight coronavirusImports of frozen chicken from Tyson Foods have been "temporarily suspended", the General Administration of Customs said, after a virus out...
COVID-19: China begins mass testing in Beijing as 67 new cases appearIn a bid to stem the spread of the contagion, the authorities in Beijing have conducted the nucleic acid test on 29,386 people who had visi...
China's new large carrier rocket makes maiden flightThe white large rocket blasted off from the Wenchang Space Launch Centre on the coast of southern China's island province of Hainan at 6 p....
China's new large rocket makes maiden flightThe white large rocket blasted off from the Wenchang Space Launch Centre on the coast of southern China's island province of Hainan at 6 p....
Robot reporter gets its first news article publishedThe article, published in the Guangzhou-based Southern Metropolis Daily, focused on the Spring Festival travel rush.
Robot reporter gets its first news article publishedIts author, Xiao Nan, took only a second to finish writing the piece and is able to write both short stories and longer reports.
China to limit powers of ministers, officialsChina has announced binding rules setting limits for the first time on officials' powers in various ministries often criticised for their o...
Forcing others to wear extremist garments is crime: ChinaAfter banning burqa in restive Xinjiang province where the Uyghur Muslims have a majority, China has amended its criminal law.
Biggest fall since 2008: China stocks plunge 7% on liquidity curbsShanghai Composite Index ended the day 7.5 per cent down after plunging over 8.5 per cent in intraday trade on Friday.
Sotheby's concludes Beijing Art WeekEight bidders - five on phones and three in the room - competed in an intense bidding battle for nearly five minutes before a bidder in the...
Aircraft carrier 'INS Vikrant' raises hackles in ChinaChinese defence experts said the aircraft carrier would have great significance for India as it would allow the Indian Navy to wade into th...
- Ousted China leader's wife charged with killing UK businessman
Gu Kailai, the wife of suspended Bo Xilai, was charged with poisoning a UK businessman, that led to the downfall of China's most powerful p...
- Twitter as stock market predictor
Researchers at a US university found they were able to predict the rise and fall of the Dow Jones Industrial Average with near 90 percent a...
- US 'CYBERCOM' may trigger a new arms race: Chinese analysts
The US' announcement to set up a Cyber Command (CYBERCOM), which is aimed at gaining military supremacy in cyber space, might trigger a new...