(Yicai) Aug. 26 -- The National Natural Science Foundation of China, the country’s main funder of basic research, will fund ...

This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on May 30, 2023 shows Shenzhou XVI crewed spaceship successfully docking with the radial port of core module Tianhe of the space station.

China’s decision to halt work on what was meant to be the world’s largest particle accelerator has reshaped the global race to probe the Higgs boson and the fabric of the universe. Instead of ...

China aims to launch its Chang'e 7 moon mission on Aug. 24 to send a lander, a rover, a hopper and a wide range of science experiments to the lunar south pole.

Artificial intelligence is increasingly becoming embedded in daily scientific work in China. The country’s “AI for Science” push is backed by new policies and infrastructure investments as China aims ...

This story is part of Sixth Tone’s 10-year anniversary series, Ten Years in Transition. SHANGHAI – Thirty meters underground on the outskirts of Shanghai, engineers are painstakingly fitting together ...

The chief of the CERN physics laboratory says China's decision to pause its major particle accelerator project presents an "opportunity" to ensure Europe's rival plan goes ahead. Ten years ago, China ...

The Chinese government is ramping up its support for science, announcing plans to boost two key budgets at the country’s biggest political meeting, called the Two Sessions. China has proposed to ...

A Pakistani astronaut will become the first foreign national aboard China’s Tiangong space station, as Beijing steps up space diplomacy amid a burgeoning battle with the United States for supremacy in ...

China is on the cusp of becoming the world’s biggest public funder of research, according to a forecast by US academics, as stalled growth in government investment in the United States coincides with ...