36 h. ago China’s latest satellite launch is a milestone for its commercial space sector

The mission is a step forward for China’s push to develop a commercial space industry – and rival Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service.

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40 h. ago China invites the world on its mission to Mars while Nasa reels from Trump cuts

Short deadline for science project submissions suggests Tianwen-3 could be on track to win race to bring samples back to Earth.

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57 h. ago China’s No 3 Zhao Leji returns to public spotlight after missing end of ‘two sessions’

The chairman of the National People’s Congress skipped its closing ceremony this week due to a respiratory tract infection.

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57 h. ago China’s No 3 returns to public spotlight after missing end of ‘two sessions’

China’s No 3 returns to public spotlight after missing end of ‘two sessions’  South China Morning Post

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58 h. ago China's top lawmaker meets journalists after missing key parliament session

China's top lawmaker meets journalists after missing key parliament session  Reuters

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58 h. ago China opens 2028 Mars sample return mission to international cooperation

China opens 2028 Mars sample return mission to international cooperation  SpaceNews

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3 d. ago Trump is diving into crypto headfirst. Has China missed the boat?

China has kept unregulated digital currencies at arm’s length, but the US is going all-in on crypto. Will this big bet give the US dollar new life?

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3 d. ago China’s third top official Zhao Leji missing from ‘two sessions’ closing due to illness

Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee and former corruption body secretary was last seen in public on Saturday.

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3 d. ago Breaking | China’s third top official missing from ‘two sessions’ closing due to illness

Breaking | China’s third top official missing from ‘two sessions’ closing due to illness  South China Morning Post

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3 d. ago Why was China’s No 3 official Zhao Leji missing at the end of ‘two sessions’?

Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee and former corruption body secretary was last seen in public on Saturday.

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5 d. ago Missouri wins $24B judgment against China over its response to covid

Missouri wins $24B judgment against China over its response to covid  The Washington Post

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6 d. ago Missouri court orders China to pay $24 billion for Covid 19 cover

Missouri court orders China to pay $24 billion for Covid 19 cover-up and hoarding PPE supplies  The Economic Times

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7 d. ago Crack down on corruption, deploy technology – Xi Jinping’s twin missions for China’s military

Anti-corruption message follows Beijing’s call in the annual work report for the armed forces to ‘deepen political rectification’.

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7 d. ago U.S. soldiers arrested in scheme to send classified data, missile documents to China

U.S. soldiers arrested in scheme to send classified data, missile documents to China  The Washington Post

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7 d. ago Trump job cuts may blind US Space Force to China’s moves in the sky, mission chief warns

Staff cuts under Pentagon’s hiring freeze straining ability to monitor foreign threats in orbit, Space Rapid Capabilities Office chief says.

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7 d. ago China's exports miss forecasts as U.S. tariffs hit, imports record sharpest decline since July 2023

China's exports miss forecasts as U.S. tariffs hit, imports record sharpest decline since July 2023  CNBC

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7 d. ago ‘Two sessions’ 2025 live: China’s top diplomat Wang Yi faces the press on foreign policy

Foreign minister expected to answer questions about strained US ties, the Ukraine war and China’s strategy in Middle East and Africa.

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7 d. ago ‘Two sessions’ 2025 live: play with fire and risk burning yourself, Wang Yi says in stern warning over Taiwan

Foreign minister expected to answer questions about strained US ties, the Ukraine war and China’s strategy in Middle East and Africa.

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7 d. ago ‘Two sessions’ 2025: China hits out at US Pacific policy ‘failure’, tariffs war – as it happened

Foreign minister answers questions about strained US ties, the Ukraine war and China’s strategy in Middle East.

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1 week ago US hypersonic missiles still not ready for combat use amid China, Russia dominance

The Pentagon’s testing office cites insufficient data to evaluate the ‘operational effectiveness and lethality’ of the Dark Eagle system.

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