China will launch at least four manned missions with Shenzhou spacecraft before the end of 2022 to build a space station, according to a senior space official.
China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp, one of the nation's major space contractors, said on Tuesday it is developing reusable spacecraft capable of taking off and landing at airports.
China and other countries will stick to their pledges in the Paris Agreement to combat climate change after US President Donald Trump decided to pull out of the pact, officials and experts said.
The Belt and Road Initiative can become an "experimental field" for China and Japan to achieve mutually beneficial cooperation and common development, Beijing said on Tuesday.
International organizations and investment banks have remained upbeat about China's economic growth prospects, with analysts saying the country is set to achieve its annual growth target.
India and Pakistan will be accepted as members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization this week at a summit to be attended by President Xi Jinping in Astana, Kazakhstan. The move will make the SCO one of the biggest regional organizations, covering about half of the world's population.
The launch ceremony of the Kazakh-language version of President Xi Jinping's book, Xi Jinping: The Governance of China, was held on Monday in the First President Library in Astana, Kazakhstan's capital.
The official who is widely expected to become the country's new environmental minister highlighted China's continuous efforts in combating pollution in the air, water and soil at an international summit on Monday, World Environment Day.
United Kingdom security officials said Britain is now "at war" following Saturday night's terror attack on London Bridge, and said intelligence gathering on Islamic extremists must be improved.
CAIRO - Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, the internationally recognized government of Yemen, Libya and Maldives severed their ties with Qatar on Monday, accusing it of supporting "terrorism" and financing "groups" linked to Iran, opening up the worst rift in years among some of the most powerful states in the Arab world.
I spent a recent weekend wallowing in maritime nostalgia near my home in Greenwich, East London, watching the annual parade of sail-driven tall ships as they prepared to race across the Atlantic to Canada to celebrate that country's 150th confederation anniversary.
Item from June 6, 1999, in China Daily: Workers make rocket components at a G&A Technologies plant in Guilin in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.
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