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  Beijing, China (SPX) May 01, 2023 China National Space Administration (CNSA) and Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization (APSCO) Sign Joint Statement on International Lunar Research Station Cooperation On April 25, the first International Conference on Deep Space Exploration (Tiandu), themed "Flying to Deep Space through Win-win Cooperation," commenced in Hefei, Anhui. During the opening ceremony, the China National Space Administration and the Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization signed a joint statement on the coopera ... read more |
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China to launch up to 3 BeiDou backup satellites in 2023Beijing, China (SPX) Apr 28, 2023 China plans to send one to three network backup satellites for the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) into space this year to improve the stability and usability of the constellation, accordin ... more  
Satellites help guard ecological red linesBeijing (XNA) Apr 28, 2023 A supervision platform supported by over 30 satellites has been put into operation, as China improves its conservation of crucial ecological zones with a red line mechanism, according to the Ministr ... more 
China lunar samples gifted to Russia, FranceBeijing (XNA) Apr 26, 2023 China has gifted lunar samples retrieved by the Chang'e 5 mission to Russia and France to boost lunar research, according to the China National Space Administration. The administration announc ... more  
China to develop satellite constellation for deep space explorationHefei, China (XNA) Apr 27, 2023 China will develop a satellite constellation named Queqiao, or Magpie Bridge, to provide communications, navigation and remote-sensing services for deep space exploration, according to a senior Chin ... more |
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China to promote space science progress on five themesHefei, China (XNA) Apr 27, 2023 China is planning to promote its space science development on five major themes, including research on habitable planets, and biological and physical sciences in space, a senior Chinese space expert ... more  
Astronomers image for the first time a black hole's shadow together with a powerful jetGreen Bank WV (SPX) Apr 27, 2023 "Previously we had seen both the black hole and the jet in separate images, but now we have taken a panoramic picture of the black hole together with its jet at a new wavelength", says Ru-Sen Lu, fr ... more 
Fly me to the Moon: Firms lining up lunar landingsTokyo (AFP) April 26, 2023 Japan's ispace on Wednesday became the latest company to try, and fail, at a historic bid to put a private lunar lander on the Moon. ... more  
US demands Beijing stop 'provocative and unsafe' acts in South China SeaWashington (AFP) April 29, 2023 The United States called on China Saturday to stop "provocative and unsafe conduct" in the disputed South China Sea after a recent near-collision with a Philippines coast guard boat there, ramping up rhetoric ahead of a visit by the Filipino president to the White House. ... more |
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Biden, Marcos to discuss countering Beijing in S.China SeaWashington (AFP) May 1, 2023 Moves to check Beijing's aggressive expansion into the trade routes and strategic islands of the South China Sea will headline talks Monday between President Joe Biden and his Philippines counterpart Ferdinand Marcos at the White House. ... more 
Philippines won't become military staging post: MarcosManila (AFP) May 1, 2023 President Ferdinand Marcos said his government would not allow the Philippines to become a "staging post" for military action ahead of a meeting with US President Joe Biden on Monday. ... more  
China says Philippine boat's 'provocative action' caused near-crashBeijing (AFP) April 28, 2023 China said Friday that a near-collision in the South China Sea between a Chinese coast guard ship and Philippine patrol vessel carrying journalists was caused by the latter's "premeditated and provocative action". ... more 
Chinese state-owned firm to build major Sri Lanka port complexColombo (AFP) May 1, 2023 A Chinese state-owned firm said on Monday it plans to take its investment in Sri Lanka to $2 billion by building a major logistics hub. ... more |
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India presses China on Himalayan border disputesNew Delhi (AFP) April 28, 2023 Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has told his Chinese counterpart that military deployments on their disputed Himalayan frontier were undermining relations and called for disengagement to preserve "peace and tranquility". ... more  
Beijing-led talks on Ukraine a 'trap' for the West: analystsParis (AFP) April 27, 2023 China and Ukraine's leaders speaking this week raises the unflattering prospect of Kyiv and the West having to reject a Chinese proposal to end the Ukraine war, analysts say. ... more  
Chinese 'scorpion' combat drone circles TaiwanTaipei (AFP) April 28, 2023 A long-range Chinese combat drone capable of carrying a large weapons payload has circled Taiwan, the island's defence ministry said Friday. ... more  
Mali receives military equipment shipment from ChinaBamako (AFP) April 27, 2023 Mali has received a rare delivery of military materiel from China, "exclusively acquired on the military budget", Defence Minister Sadio Camara said on Thursday. ... more |
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China sends navy to evacuate citizens in SudanBeijing (AFP) April 27, 2023 China has deployed its navy to rescue citizens from conflict-hit Sudan, the defence ministry in Beijing said on Thursday. ... more
Chinese, Philippine vessels in 'David and Goliath' near-crashAboard The Brp Malabrigo (AFP) April 27, 2023 A Chinese coast guard ship cut off a Philippine patrol vessel carrying journalists in the disputed South China Sea, causing a near-collision, an AFP team on board another boat saw. ... more 
Kremlin says welcomes any Ukraine peace efforts on its termsMoscow (AFP) April 27, 2023 The Kremlin said Thursday it welcomed any attempt to end the Ukrainian conflict, on Moscow's terms, a day after the leaders of China and Ukraine had their first call since the offensive. ... more  
China warns US, S. Korea against 'provoking confrontation' with N. KoreaBeijing (AFP) April 27, 2023 China warned Washington and Seoul against "provoking confrontation" with North Korea on Thursday, after President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart said Pyongyang would face the "end" of its leadership if it uses its nuclear arsenal. ... more |
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