Three Chinese astronauts, the first since 2016, are set to launch into space. They will begin what is expected to be a continuous Chinese presence in Earth’s orbit for the next decade.
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Rebecca Grant: Biden just gave Putin a big, fat cyber bombshell — and China is watching
There wasn’t much left to say after President Joe Biden delivered the biggest cyber bombshell ever in U.S. foreign policy. Cut to the chase. If Russian President Vladimir Putin doesn’t get the Russian …
Biden-Putin summit comes as U.S. and Russia share something in common: A fear of China
Moscow eyes with leeriness Beijing’s assertiveness in Russia’s near-abroad. The U.S. should use that to its advantage rather than fight a two-front battle.
China wants to build a sustainable human presence on Mars. Here’s how.
China is looking at the ways of getting astronauts to Mars and back safely and potentially establishing a long-term presence on the Red Planet. That’s according to a senior Chinese space industry …
Biden queries China’s desire to find origin of coronavirus
U.S. President Joe Biden said China was trying to project itself as a responsible nation in regard to the COVID-19 pandemic, but it remained unclear whether Beijing was really trying to understand the …
Ask PolitiFact: What is China’s Belt and Road Initiative, and why is Joe Biden concerned?
China has been pursuing a “Belt and Road Initiative” to leverage its industrial capacity to help developing countries build out their physical and digital infrastructure. • Many nations in the West …
‘We’re not old friends’: Biden says his relationship with China’s Xi is ‘pure business’
President Joe Biden rejected the idea Wednesday that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping are “old friends,” instead claiming their relationship is “just pure business.” …
Some Of The Bitcoins Mining Regions Of China Set For Penalties Due To Continuing Crypto Activities Even After Action
China has again taken action to try to wipe out the use of cryptocurrencies like bitcoins from their region. This time they have taken the step of banning …
Crypto exchange Huobi has reportedly stopped letting new users trade derivatives
Huobi has dropped the maximum allowable trading leverage from 125x to less than 5x for existing exchange users, and not allowed new users based in China to engage in derivative trading.
Joe Biden Wrecks China’s Plans to Divide U.S. and Europe
Despite hesitation among European leaders to overtly challenge China, President Joe Biden ends his eight-day trip to Europe having secured back-to-back statements calling out Beijing’s policies in a …
Satellite photos show China’s progress on the new aircraft carrier expected to give its naval power a boost
Experts said that when the new carrier enters service, “it will be a formidable addition to China’s navy.” …
China Dismisses Concerns That Rocket Launching to Space Could Pose Danger Upon Reentry
Though the launch of a previous spacecraft, Tianhe, was recorded as a success, China was criticized on an international stage for allowing the uncontrolled reentry to Earth of part of the rocket that …
Will ride-hailing app Didi’s IPO hit over $100bn?
Didi Chuxing, China’s dominant ride-hailing app, has filed to go public in the US, setting up one of the biggest IPOs this year.
