China’s central government expenditure on science and technolocy is expected to break through CNY400 billion (USD58 billion) for the first time in 2026, with a greater emphasis on basic research, as ...

Forecast by science-policy researchers raises questions about where the epicentre of global research will shift to in the ...

A team of researchers led by scientists at Beijing Normal University has conducted a detailed evaluation of China's major ...

Large passenger jets and advanced chips, BeiDou satellites and the Tiangong space station: these large-scale science and ...

The first Zhuque-3 on the pad at Jiuquan ahead of a debut launch attempt in December 2025. Credit: Landspace HELSINKI — Commercial launch startup Landspace has secured formal contracts to launch ...

China has taken a major step in the global AI race with the launch of a powerful artificial intelligence system that can directly access the country’s national supercomputing infrastructure and carry ...

Following his excellent article on energy and innovation, Evan Osnos has a blog post on China as a science superpower. While the post points to some of the markers many have seen as signs of China’s ...

The chief of the CERN physics laboratory says China's decision to pause its major particle accelerator project presents an "opportunity" to ensure Europe's rival plan goes ahead. Ten years ago, China ...

The Chinese government is ramping up its support for science, announcing plans to boost two key budgets at the country’s biggest political meeting, called the Two Sessions. China has proposed to ...