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China achieves first-ever controlled rocket recovery in Long March-10B maiden flight

China successfully launched the Long March-10B carrier rocket at the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province on Friday, achieving its first-ever controlled recovery of a carrier rocket's first stage.

2026-07-14

Chinese astronomers detect radio pulses from long-silent neutron star

Chinese scientists have detected radio pulses for the first time from a young neutron star known as a central compact object (CCO) that had long remained "radio-quiet," according to their research article published in the journal Nature Astronomy.

2026-07-03

China Focus: China's growing agricultural strength puts down strong roots for global food security

As high-tech harvesters sweep across China's golden wheat fields this summer, the latest tallies signal steady progress in the country's drive to become an agricultural powerhouse, a success that adds a measure of certainty to a volatile global food market.

2026-06-30

China Focus: China's new mega project to break bottleneck on world's busiest inland waterway

China is building a mega waterway project to expand shipping capacity along the Yangtze River, betting that a smoother "golden waterway" will keep goods flowing along one of the world's busiest inland shipping routes and shore up the country's internal connectivity.

2026-06-16

Breakthrough in wheat cultivation on saline and alkaline soil in Cangzhou

Saline and alkaline soil is dubbed the "incurable disease" of land due to its low yield characteristics. And parts of the land in Cangzhou City had been eroded by a high level of soil salinization and had little hope of seeing a high yield of wheat for many years.

2026-06-12

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