2022-06-01 China Says It Conducted ‘Readiness Patrol’ around Taiwan
The Chinese military said on Wednesday it had recently carried out a combat “readiness patrol” in the seas and airspace…
2022-05-26 China’s Hope for Homegrown mRNA Vaccine Holds Back Nation
China has not been using the kind of COVID-19 vaccine that has proven to offer the best protection against the…
2022-05-25 China Seeks Cooperation Deal with 10 Pacific Island Nations
China wants 10 small Pacific nations to join an agreement covering many issues including security and fisheries. The agreement would…
2022-05-23 Biden Says US Would Militarily Defend Taiwan
American President Joe Biden said Monday that the United States would intervene militarily if China were to invade Taiwan. At…
2022-05-21 Uyghur Area in China Has Highest Prison Rate in the World
An area of western China may have the highest known imprisonment rate in the world. The area is called Konasheher…
2020-12-16 In China, Pigeon Racers Spend Big Money to Get Winning Birds
In China, a large number of people take the sport of pigeon racing very seriously. Many competitors spend big money…
2020-12-09 China Prepares Large Introduction of Coronavirus Vaccines
Local governments across China are placing orders for experimental, Chinese-made coronavirus vaccines. Health officials, meanwhile, have not said how well…
2020-12-04 China’s Latest Moon Landing Is Sign of Major Space Development
China recently landed its third spacecraft on the moon and says the explorer vehicle successfully collected material from the lunar…
2020-10-29 China Aims to Become Independent ‘Technology Power’
China’s leaders have announced plans to intensify efforts to make the country an independent “technology power.” The announcement comes as…
2020-05-24 Health Crisis Show Danger Dependence on China for Medical Supplies
The spread of the coronavirus has placed severe pressure on the world’s health care system. It also has shown worldwide…
2020-04-09 Car Maker Honda Back to Work in China’s Wuhan
Japan’s Honda Motor Company has reopened its factory in the Chinese city of Wuhan, more than two months after it…
2019-12-02 China Plans More Coal-Powered Energy
Many world leaders are gathering in Madrid, Spain to discuss how to reduce the world’s temperatures. As they meet, China…
2019-11-21 China Tests Mars Lander and Space Exploration
China showed off its Mars spacecraft during a landing test last week in the northern province of Hebei. China is…
2019-11-02 China Could Be First to Mine Deep Sea Minerals
China is likely to become the first country in the world to start mining minerals from the ocean floor. The…
2016-03-13 China Cut Pollution By Using Less Coal
Air pollution decreased in China in 2015 after it used less coal. Coal use fell almost 4 percent last year.…