The future of renewable energy might be in the sky. Researchers in China have reportedly tested a new, gravity-defying wind turbine system that they say could generate power from the airspace above …
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After Beijing medal mess, skicross racer Fanny Smith eyes a trouble-free podium at these Olympics
Swiss freeskier Fanny Smith has her medal. Rewind to the 2022 Beijing Winter Games, when Smith finished third in the women’s best-of-four skicross final and thought she had claimed a second career …
Beijing Spring Festival temple fairs blend tradition with technology
The 13th Badachu Spring Festival Cultural Temple Fair opened in Beijing on Tuesday. The event blends Beijing-style folk customs, trendy Guochao (China-chic) markets and immersive performances, …
Mysterious 2020 explosion in China had hallmarks of nuclear test, US official alleges
A US official says a seismic station in Kazakhstan collected evidence of an alleged China nuclear test at Lop Nur in June 2020.
A fireworks shop explosion in China kills 12 people in the second such blast in days
An explosion at a fireworks’ shop in China’s Hubei province has killed 12 people. Emergency responders put out the blaze at the fireworks shop in the town of Xiangyang, in central Hubei province, on Wednesday…
US reveals new details of secret China nuclear test
Officials have ruled out earthquakes or mining as the source of a 2.75-magnitude event in 2020 near China’s nuclear test site.
China’s biggest TV event had a clear star: the robot
Back-flipping, nunchuck-weilding humanoid robots delighted and amazed viewers at China’s annual televised new-year extravaganza with their kung-fu choreography. But they – and their rivals who took to …
Su Yiming secures China’s first gold of 2026 Winter Olympics, winning men’s snowboard slopestyle
Child actor-turned-snowboard prodigy Su Yiming won gold in the men’s snowboard slopestyle, while Team USA’s Jake Canter took bronze.
Olympics-snowboard-China’s Su takes men’s slopestyle gold on his birthday
By Lisa Richwine LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 18 (Reuters) – China’s Su Yiming celebrated his 22nd birthday by winning the men’s snowboard slopestyle final to hand his country their first gold medal of the Milano Cortina…
USA men’s curling falls to China and Italy, hurting semifinal hopes
The U.S. men’s curling team suffered two losses to China and Italy in round-robin play on Tuesday, hurting their hopes for a semifinal spot.
CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter: Businesses scramble to reach China’s growing experiences economy
From a new theme park to business partnerships, companies are trying new ways to reach China’s consumer ahead of the Lunar New Year.
Megan Oldham reveals how Beijing setback helped her edge Eileen Gu in Milan Olympic Big Air
Megan Oldham shocked the women’s freeski big air field by winning Olympic gold in Milano-Cortina, beating favorite Eileen Gu by a small margin. Inspired by her fourth-place finish in Beijing, Oldham …
US offers more details on claim China conducted secret nuclear weapons test
Remarks by a top administration official appeared to be aimed at dispelling skepticism of its assertions, as President Donald Trump vows to restart U.S. tests.