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China set to launch Shenzhou XXI crewed missionTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 25, 2025 Preparations are underway at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center for the launch of the Shenzhou XXI crewed spaceship, which will take place soon according to the China Manned Space Agency. The ... more
Pioneering solar telescope begins operation in China to advance high precision measurementsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 24, 2025 China has begun operating the world's first solar magnetic-field telescope that utilizes the mid-infrared wavelength range, representing a notable advancement in solar magnetic field research. Named ... more
China charts new path for integrated space and terrestrial connectivityTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 China is accelerating its push to establish a globally competitive satellite communication network, with new national guidelines outlining a roadmap for large-scale deployment and integration with n ... more
China's Zhuque-3 reusable rocket passes key test to rival SpaceXWashington DC (UPI) Oct 22, 2025 Chinese space authorities reached a new milestone this week as they tested a reusable rocket that they hope to use to join the United States, Japan and other nations in the bid for space dominance. ... more |
Miniature chip spectrometer opens new window on the universeTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 Chinese scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking miniature spectrometer that combines ultra-high resolution with a wide field of view, enabling faster and sharper exploration of the universe than e ... more
China expands space capabilities with new lunar and deep space milestonesTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 China has recorded a series of landmark achievements in its ongoing quest for space exploration, spanning its crewed space station program, lunar far-side sample return, and interplanetary missions. ... more
AI model improves accuracy of atmospheric delay prediction for astronomy and geodesyTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 Researchers at the Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a hybrid deep learning model that significantly enhances the accuracy of atmospheric delay pred ... more
China deploys sixth batch of Spacesail communications satellitesTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 China has launched 18 communications satellites from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Shanxi province, marking the sixth deployment phase of the growing Spacesail Constellation network. ... more |
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China hails coming of 'multipolar world' ahead of Trump-Xi talksBeijing (AFP) Oct 27, 2025 China's foreign minister warned on Monday that a "multipolar world is coming", a veiled jab at Washington ahead of key talks between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. ... more |
Trump: Qatar is readying peacekeepers for GazaWashington DC (UPI) Oct 25, 2025 Qatari officials are preparing peacekeeping troops for Gaza if needed to help maintain a cease-fire between Hamas and Israel, President Donald Trump said during a refueling stop. ... more
China aims to lead international space science with new discoveriesTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 25, 2025 China is rapidly evolving from a user of space technology into a key driver of global scientific discovery, according to Wang Chi, academician at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and director of its ... more
Long March 5 rocket achieves breakthrough as tallest launch vehicle in Chinese space historyTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 25, 2025 China successfully launched a Long March 5 carrier rocket on Thursday evening, deploying the Communications Technology Demonstrator 20 satellite from the Wenchang Space Launch Center in Hainan provi ... more
Dutch say takeover of chipmaker Nexperia 'not against China'Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Oct 23, 2025 The Netherlands' seizure of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia was not a "measure against China", Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof said Thursday as trade tensions spike between Europe and Beijing. ... more |
Washington's hard line in South China Sea tests allies, raises risksWashington DC (UPI) Oct 23, 2025 President Donald Trump's upcoming diplomatic sweep through Asia - first to Malaysia for the ASEAN Summit and then to South Korea for the APEC leaders' meeting, with a pivotal sideline encounter planned with China's Xi Jinping - signals that Washington is recalibrating its power projection in the Indo-Pacific. ... more ![]() |
Trump heads to Asia for Xi talks, eyes Kim meetingAboard Air Force One (AFP) Oct 25, 2025 US President Donald Trump left on Friday for Asia and high-stakes trade talks with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping - adding that he would also like to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on his trip. ... more
Pentagon chief Hegseth set for multi-country Asia tourWashington (AFP) Oct 26, 2025 US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will visit four Asian countries in the coming days, the Pentagon announced Sunday, his second tour of the "priority" region where Washington is urging increased spending by allies to counter China. ... more
U.S. Navy helicopter, fighter jet crash into South China SeaWashington DC (UPI) Oct 27, 2025 Two U.S. Navy aircraft went down in the South China Sea in two incidents separated by half an hour on Sunday, according to U.S. Pacific Fleet, which said all service members were rescued. ... more
China promotes Rocket Force general after graft purgeBeijing (AFP) Oct 23, 2025 Chinese leaders on Thursday named Zhang Shengmin, a general in Beijing's secretive Rocket Force, to a top military post after Beijing expelled his predecessor in a sweeping corruption purge. ... more |
New Japan PM to advance defence spending target: reportsTokyo (AFP) Oct 23, 2025 Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi aims to achieve the target of spending two percent of GDP on defence two years early, media reports said days before a visit by US President Donald Trump. ... more
Trump says Xi could have 'big influence' on Putin; as high-stakes meeting with Xi loomsWashington (AFP) Oct 22, 2025 President Donald Trump said Wednesday Xi Jinping could have a "big influence" on Russia's Vladimir Putin over efforts to end the war in Ukraine, days ahead of a meeting scheduled between the US and Chinese leaders in South Korea. ... more
Rubio rejects US abandoning Taiwan for China dealJerusalem (AFP) Oct 25, 2025 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio rejected on Saturday the idea of abandoning Taiwan as part of a trade deal with China sought by President Donald Trump. ... more
Newly detected rhythmic radio signals shed light on solar atmospheric structuresTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 23, 2025 Researchers in China have unveiled a previously unknown pattern in solar radio emissions, observed during a major flare on May 8, 2024. The discovery comes from observations made using the Chashan B ... more |
Myanmar scam cities booming despite crackdown - using Musk's StarlinkBeijing (AFP) Oct 14, 2025 They said they had smashed them. But fraud factories in Myanmar blamed for scamming Chinese and American victims out of billions of dollars are still in business and bigger than ever, an AFP investigation can reveal. ... more
Artificial insemination raises hopes for world's rarest big catMulhouse, France (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 The world-first insemination of an Amur leopard in France has lifted hopes of animal lovers for the survival of the Earth's rarest big cat. ... more
Chinese woman charged over gold theft at Paris Natural History MuseumParis (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 A Chinese woman has been arrested and charged over the theft of gold from the Natural History Museum in Paris, in one of several recent high-profile break-ins targeting French cultural institutions, a prosecutor said Tuesday. ... more
China's low-altitude economy takes flight across multiple industriesTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 22, 2025 China's fast-growing low-altitude economy is emerging as a powerful driver of innovation and industrial transformation, fueling applications that range from emergency rescue and drone logistics to p ... more |
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China's satellite network group advances Beidou-internet integrationTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 China Satellite Network Group Co Ltd is accelerating the integration of satellite internet with the Beidou Navigation Satellite System, emphasizing the dual role of the company as both an innovator ... more |
Trump in Japan as hopes grow for China trade dealTokyo (AFP) Oct 27, 2025 Donald Trump arrived in Japan on Monday, on the next leg of an Asia tour that could see the US president and China's Xi Jinping end their bruising trade war. ... more
Asia stocks surge on US-China trade deal breakthroughHong Kong (AFP) Oct 27, 2025 Asian equities surged Monday as investors cheered a breakthrough in US-China trade talks that set the stage for leaders Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to finalise a deal, averting an escalation in the world's biggest trade dispute. ... more
EU working on plan to end reliance on Chinese rare earthsBerlin (AFP) Oct 25, 2025 The EU's chief said Saturday the bloc is working to end its dependence on rare earths from China, after Beijing announced further curbs on the export of minerals vital to many key sectors. ... more
Nexperia, the new crisis looming for Europe's carmakersParis (AFP) Oct 24, 2025 European automakers already buffeted by US tariffs and a rocky shift toward electric vehicles now face a new threat: a shortage of key semiconductors supplied by Chinese-owned Nexperia. ... more |
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