China’s Tiangong space station is almost complete. Here’s what it means for the country’s rise as a space superpower.
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5G: Unfortunately, We Need Biden to Take the US-China Internet War Very Seriously
China is overtaking the United States – the traditional mastermind of international standards in information and communications technology – in setting the standards for 5G.
Xi Jinping urges China to step up efforts to master key technology
The Chinese President told a meeting of a policy implementation body that key areas should be identified based on the country’s strategic needs The country is locked in intense technological conflict …
Why China is speeding up research on core technologies
Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed improving a new system for mobilizing the resources nationwide to the core technologies research and development (R&D) while presiding over the 27th meeting …
‘Surveillance State’ explores China’s tech and social media control systems
Veteran Wall Street Journal reporters Josh Chin and Liza Lin spent years covering China. In a new book, they untangle how China built its formidable digital surveillance apparatus.
Xi Renews Call for China Tech Push After US Escalates Curbs
Xi Jinping renewed calls for China to step up the development of technology critical to national security, issuing a forceful reminder just as escalating US sanctions threaten Beijing’s efforts to …
Xi Jinping renews call for China tech push after US escalates curbs
Invoking the so-called “whole nation system” that propelled China’s space and nuclear weapons programs, Xi exhorted top officials to pool their resources and focus on breakthroughs critical to the …
Huawei’s latest satellite capability launches China’s BeiDou into the global smartphone race
Launching the Mate 50 smartphone series on September 6, the CEO of Huawei’s Consumer Business Group, Richard Yu, confirmed earlier speculations that the latest product could support satellite-based …
China tests rocket engine for moon landing as space race heats up
China has upped its game in the space race, testing a new rocket engine that is twice as powerful as its U.S. competitor.
China launches 2 orbital missions in less than 2 hours (videos)
China has now launched 37 orbital missions so far in 2022, according to SpaceNews. That’s a lot, but it falls a bit short of SpaceX ‘s pace. Elon Musk’s company has 40 missions under its…
Technology transfer deficits jeopardize climate targets
Many developing countries have made their nationally determined climate contributions submitted under the Paris Agreement conditional on receiving climate finance, technology transfer, and …
China combats drought with artificial rain technology
An official checks rice damage caused by drought in Tangshan Village of Shixi Township, Tongzi County of Zunyi City, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, Aug. 24, 2022. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin) BEIJING, …
China performs two launches inside two hours
A pair of the satellites were developed by the Beijing-based China Academy of Space Technology (CAST), with the final spacecraft provided by the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST).