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  Beijing (XNA) Apr 18, 2023 The Shenzhou XV mission crew members carried out their fourth spacewalk on Saturday, topping previous crews, according to the China Manned Space Agency. The agency said in a news release on Sunday afternoon that mission commander Major General Fei Junlong and Senior Colonel Zhang Lu completed the spacewalk and then returned to the Wentian science module. The third crew member, Senior Colonel Deng Qingming, stayed inside the Tiangong space station to provide support, it said. The agency did n ... read more |
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Spacewalks become 'routine' after 12th missionBeijing (XNA) Apr 18, 2023 Shenzhou XV mission members conducted their fourth spacewalk on Saturday, surpassing previous crews, according to China Manned Space Agency. In a news release on Sunday afternoon, the agency s ... more 
China's space station achieves 100 pct regeneration of oxygen resourcesBeijing (XNA) Apr 16, 2023 China's space station, with the Shenzhou-15 crew now in orbit, can produce 100 percent of its oxygen supply through its onboard regeneration system, according to a space technology conference in Har ... more 
China, France join hands in spaceBeijing (XNA) Apr 16, 2023 There are solid reasons that China and France should join hands in space exploration and development, industry observers said. Pang Zhihao, a space analyst in China, said on Wednesday that bot ... more 
Rocket that will carry Tianzhou ship to space arrives at launch centerBeijing (XNA) Apr 18, 2023 The Long March 7 carrier rocket tasked with lifting the Tianzhou 6 cargo spaceship has recently been transported to the Wenchang Space Launch Center in Hainan province, according to China Manned Spa ... more |
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China launches new meteorological satelliteJiuquan (XNA) Apr 16, 2023 China on Sunday morning launched a Long March-4B rocket to place a new meteorological satellite in space. The rocket blasted off at 9:36 am (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Cen ... more  
China bans ships from area north of Taiwan Sunday due to 'falling rocket wreckage'Beijing (AFP) April 13, 2023 China will ban ships from entering an area north of Taiwan on Sunday due to "possible falling rocket wreckage", a provincial maritime authority said. ... more 
China releases rocket rideshare schedule in 2023, 2024Beijing (SPX) Apr 12, 2023 China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) has recently announced its rocket rideshare program schedule for the years 2023 and 2024. The program will consist of nine launch opportunit ... more  
China would gain swift air superiority over Taiwan, US leaks showWashington (AFP) April 15, 2023 China would probably gain air superiority very quickly in any attack on Taiwan, something Russia crucially failed to do in its invasion of Ukraine last year, leaked US intelligence documents show, according to media reports Saturday. ... more |
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Beijing says G7 'maliciously slandered China; Political manipulation' behind US arrestsBeijing (AFP) April 18, 2023 China said on Tuesday G7 nations in Japan had "maliciously slandered and smeared" it, after foreign ministers in the group of developed economies criticised a number of Beijing's policies. ... more  
'United': G7 diplomats offer common front on ChinaKaruizawa, Japan (AFP) April 17, 2023 For G7 diplomats meeting in the Japanese resort town of Karuizawa, unity was the name of the game on Monday, with ministers lining up to insist there is no daylight between them on China policy. ... more  
China ready to facilitate Middle East peace: state mediaBeijing (AFP) April 17, 2023 China's foreign minister told his Israeli and Palestinian counterparts his country is ready to help facilitate peace talks, state media Xinhua reported Tuesday. ... more 
US warship sails through Taiwan Strait days after China drillsTaipei (AFP) April 17, 2023 A US warship sailed through the waters separating Taiwan and mainland China, the US Navy said, days after Beijing staged war games around the self-ruled island. ... more |
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Xi calls for 'higher stage' of China-North Korea ties: state mediaSeoul (AFP) April 18, 2023 Chinese President Xi Jinping will push for a "higher stage" of relations with Pyongyang, North Korean state media said Tuesday, as G7 foreign ministers condemned the North's unprecedented string of weapons tests. ... more 
W.House says Brazil 'parroting Russian and Chinese propaganda' on UkraineWashington (AFP) April 17, 2023 The White House on Monday sharply criticized Brazil after President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on a trip to China that the United States is encouraging war in Ukraine. ... more 
China rocket launch sends debris into sea near Taiwan: Taipei authoritiesTaipei (AFP) April 16, 2023 China said Sunday it had launched a satellite into orbit, with authorities in Taiwan saying rocket debris had fallen into the sea where Beijing announced a no-sail zone this week. ... more  
Chinese engineer in Pakistan police protection after blasphemy accusationPeshawar, Pakistan (AFP) April 17, 2023 A Chinese supervisor at a dam construction project in Pakistan is under police protection after workers accused him of blasphemy against Islam, officials said Monday. ... more |
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Putin praises joint drills as G7 diplomats offer common front on ChinaMoscow (AFP) April 17, 2023 Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday praised the "very high level" of military drills in the Pacific as Moscow seeks closer ties with China amid a stand-off with the West. ... more 
Philippines ex-foreign minister who stood up to China dies at 83Manila (AFP) April 18, 2023 Albert del Rosario, the Philippines' former foreign minister who stood up to Beijing in the South China Sea, has died at the age of 83, Manila said Tuesday. ... more 
G7 vows 'severe costs' for those helping Russia in UkraineKaruizawa, Japan (AFP) April 18, 2023 G7 foreign ministers warned Tuesday that those helping Russia wage war in Ukraine would face "severe costs", as they offered a united front on another key policy challenge: China. ... more  
China allegedly gave Australian a spying 'shopping list'Sydney (AFP) April 17, 2023 Chinese spies allegedly gave a "well-connected" Australian businessman cash-filled envelopes in exchange for handwritten reports about lithium mining and the AUKUS security pact, a Sydney court was told Monday. ... more |
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