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China accelerates crewed lunar mission with commercial partnerships and testing milestonesTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 China is integrating commercial competition into its manned lunar exploration program to hasten development. The agency has adopted competitive models for the crewed lunar rover, lunar surface remot ... more  
China set to launch new crew to Tiangong space stationTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 China is preparing to launch three astronauts aboard the Shenzhou XXI mission to the Tiangong space station, with liftoff scheduled for 11:44 pm on October 31 from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Cente ... more  
Black hole simulation model offers new insights into spacetimeTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 Researchers in China have created a computational model that reveals the dynamic changes in the appearance of rotating regular Hayward black holes over time. Their approach uses a spatio-temporal ra ... more 
China to send youngest astronaut, mice on space mission this weekJiuquan, China (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 The crew for China's next manned flight to the Tiangong space station will include the country's youngest ever astronaut to undertake a space mission, authorities said Thursday, as well as four lab mice. ... more |
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Long March 5 rocket achieves breakthrough as tallest launch vehicle in Chinese space historyTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 27, 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 
China aims to lead international space science with new discoveriesTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 27, 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  
Fire, fury and the 'n-word': Trump's nuclear obsessionWashington (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 In his first term as US president, Donald Trump reportedly suggested nuking hurricanes. In his second he has caused fresh concern by ordering the Pentagon to start nuclear weapons tests. ... more  
Fentanyl, beans and Ukraine: takeaways from Trump-Xi's 'great meeting'Busan, South Korea (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 From a deal to reduce tariffs slapped on China to planned cooperation on ending the war in Ukraine, here's what Beijing and Washington say was achieved during Donald Trump and Xi Jinping's first face-to-face talks in six years: ... more |
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Trump says he's ordered US to start nuclear weapons testingWashington (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 President Donald Trump said Thursday he had ordered the Pentagon to start nuclear weapons testing on a level with China and Russia - just minutes before opening a high stakes summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. ... more |
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China's Zhuque-3 reusable rocket passes key test to rival SpaceXWashington DC (UPI) Oct 28, 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  
Nvidia boss says blocking China from US AI chips 'hurts us more'Washington (AFP) Oct 28, 2025 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Tuesday warned that the United States must allow the sale of US-made AI chips in China in order to ensure Silicon Valley companies remain a global powerhouse in providing artificial intelligence. ... more 
Trump orders nuclear testing resumption ahead of Xi talksBusan, South Korea (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 President Donald Trump announced Thursday the resumption of US nuclear weapons testing, minutes ahead of his first face-to-face meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in six years on easing their trade war. ... more  
Japan-US ties key to deterring China 'aggression': PentagonTokyo (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said Wednesday the Japan-US alliance was "critical to deterring Chinese military aggression", as his Japanese counterpart confirmed plans to accelerate a defence spending target. ... more |
China set to launch Shenzhou XXI crewed missionTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 27, 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  |
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Trump heads to South Korea with all eyes on Xi meeting Aboard Air Force One (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 US President Donald Trump headed Wednesday for South Korea, where a key meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping could produce a truce in the blistering trade war between the world's two largest economies. ... more  
China opens probe into Taiwan lawmaker for 'separatist activities'Beijing (AFP) Oct 28, 2025 China has opened a probe into Puma Shen, a prominent Taiwanese lawmaker it has previously sanctioned, for alleged criminal "separatist activities", authorities said Tuesday. ... more 
Trump throws China assumptions in air as he meets 'brilliant' XiWashington (AFP) Oct 28, 2025 For years few issues drew more unanimity in the polarized United States than China - it was the arch-adversary, which Washington was destined to confront. ... more  
EU to host Chinese officials Thursday for rare earth talksBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Oct 27, 2025 A Chinese delegation will head to Brussels Thursday for talks on export curbs Beijing has imposed on rare earths, the EU said. ... more |
Global race for rare earths comes to Kenya's Mrima HillKwale, Kenya (AFP) Oct 26, 2025 Division and suspicion have gripped five villages near Kenya's coast as global powers from the United States to China eye a forest that is rich in rare earths - minerals vital to high-tech and low-carbon industries. ... more  
China sends advanced communications satellite into orbitTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 27, 2025 China successfully launched its new Communication Technology Test Satellite-20 (TJSW-20) on Thursday night, marking another major milestone in the nation's rapidly expanding space-based communicatio ... 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  
Independent Macau media outlet says it will close by DecemberMacau (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 One of the last independent media outlets in Macau will close operations in December, the platform said on Thursday, citing "increasing pressure and risks". ... more |
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Radio Free Asia suspends operations after Trump cuts and shutdownWashington (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 Radio Free Asia, founded nearly three decades ago to report on China and other Asian countries without independent media, said Wednesday it will halt production after the US government ceased funding. ... more  
Unruffled by Trump, Chinese parents chase 'American dream' for kidsBeijing (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 Despite plummeting relations between Beijing and Washington, Shanghai resident Huang is determined that her daughter will complete her costly education in the United States. ... more 
Radio Free Asia suspends operations after Trump cuts and shutdownWashington (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 Radio Free Asia, founded nearly three decades ago to report on China and other Asian countries without independent media, said Wednesday it will halt production after the US government ceased funding. ... more  
Sunlight and Seawater Break Down Synthetic Fabrics into Microfibers Polluting OceansTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 30, 2025 A team of scientists from the Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences and Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology conducted experiments to analyze how common polyester te ... more |
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Myanmar fighters agree China-brokered pullout from ruby townYangon (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 One of Myanmar's most powerful ethnic armed opposition factions has agreed to a China-brokered withdrawal from a lucrative ruby mining hub, the group said on Wednesday. ... more |
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China dreams of football glory at last... in gamingBeijing (AFP) Oct 28, 2025 Zhao Yitang had always dreamed of playing football for China and this summer he finally did - not in boots on a pitch, but on a smartphone. ... more  
Chinese EV giant BYD says Q3 profit down 33%Beijing (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD said on Thursday its third-quarter profit had slumped by 33 percent year-on-year, with sluggish domestic consumption piling pressure on the carmaker as it looks to expand overseas. ... more
China says suspends some rare earths-related curbs for 1 yearBeijing (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 China said on Thursday it would suspend certain export restrictions for one year, including on rare earth materials, that were announced in October. ... more 
G7 to launch 'alliance' countering China's critical mineral dominanceToronto, Canada (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 G7 energy ministers meeting in Canada on Thursday planned to launch a new alliance to counter China's critical mineral dominance, in a push for more reliable access to the resources that power advanced technologies. ... more |
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