[Photo by ZHOU YI / CHINA NEWS SERVICE] The China Manned Space Agency has unveiled the exterior design of the country's moon-landing space­suit for the first time, soliciting its name from ...

Sixty years ago, in the remote Lop Nur desert in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, China successfully detonated its first atomic bomb, code-named “Miss Qiu”. The test, on October 16 ...

China’s new space suits are ready for take off. The country just unveiled the next-gen suits that its taikonauts will wear on its landmark lunar mission. The design, which the China Manned Space ...

Locally designed satellites launched into orbit is proof that city has a crucial role to play in China’s hi-tech future. First peek at samples from latest Chinese lunar mission follows news that ...

Endemic to China, the South China Tiger is one of the animals under first-class state protection. It is considered to be one of the three national treasures along with the giant panda and red ibis.

China launched a 23-tonne research lab module to its newly built space station Tiangong on Sunday 24 July. The lab Wentian, or "Quest for the Heavens", is expected to carry out biological and life ...

BEIJING -- Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Monday after a six-month stay on the Tiangong space station, part of China's effort to be a global leader in space exploration. A parachute ...

Their biggest threat: humans. No trace of the wild South China tiger, Panthera tigris amoyensis (critically endangered, possibly extinct in the wild), has been seen for more than a decade.

China’s new space suits are ready for take off. The country just unveiled the next-gen suits that its taikonauts will wear on its landmark lunar mission. The design, which the China Manned Space ...