The National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) supported 58,800 science fund projects last year, allocating a total ...

China’s central government expenditure on science and technolocy is expected to break through CNY400 billion (USD58 billion) for the first time in 2026, with a greater emphasis on basic research, as ...

The first Zhuque-3 on the pad at Jiuquan ahead of a debut launch attempt in December 2025. Credit: Landspace HELSINKI — Commercial launch startup Landspace has secured formal contracts to launch ...

China’s science and technology awards system has been accused of being riddled with loopholes and misconduct, including ...

A team of researchers led by scientists at Beijing Normal University has conducted a detailed evaluation of China's major ...

Ethylene glycol plant in Xinjiang is equipped with tech that includes green electricity coupling, carbon capture and storage ...

China has taken a major step in the global AI race with the launch of a powerful artificial intelligence system that can directly access the country’s national supercomputing infrastructure and carry ...

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 ...

Although China needs to strengthen its leadership in artificial intelligence, semiconductors and energy, say researchers. Hongjun Xiang, a physicist at Fudan University in Shanghai, China, says the ...

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 ...