Plan sets out 17 priority areas for development including searching for habitable planets and exploring quantum mechanics.

Four years ago, several soldiers from both sides were killed in a bloody melee. Any thaw between the countries could have ...

Taiwan's government offered rare details on Tuesday of its wartime food plan, saying it is taking monthly inventories of crucial supplies like rice and making sure they are properly stored across the ...

Photos published by the Navy prior to the announcement showed the aircraft carrier was underway in the Third Fleet area of ...

According to intelligence reports, Xi Jinping has instructed his military to be ready for a full-scale invasion of Taiwan by ...

Consumption and factory output figures beat forecasts, but a tumbling property sector remains a major challenge as Beijing ...

Between 2028 and 2035, China will deploy a range of space science missions, envisioning about 15 projects in frontier areas ...

Graphics by Agnes Chang. Audio read by Hannah Beech and produced by Sarah Diamond.

China has unveiled an ambitious road map to surpass the United States and become the world leader in space science by 2050. The national development programme for space science was released on ...