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Hong Kong Police Officer Joins China's Space Station Crew
Community HeroesMay 23

Hong Kong Police Officer Joins China's Space Station Crew

Lai Ka-ying, a Hong Kong police superintendent and researcher, will become the first person from Hong Kong to travel to space when she launches to China's Tiangong space station Sunday. Her selection marks a milestone in Hong Kong's growing role in China's aerospace achievements.

South China Morning Post2 min read
China Opens Moon Research Station to Global Partners
Planet WinsApr 24

China Opens Moon Research Station to Global Partners

China's space agency announced plans to share its lunar research station and space technologies with countries worldwide, marking a new era of collaborative space exploration. The commitment comes as China launches a five-year plan to transform its aerospace sector into an economic driver worth trillions of yuan.

Google: cooperation international2 min read
China Rescues 17 Filipino Sailors in South China Sea
Global NewsJan 24

China Rescues 17 Filipino Sailors in South China Sea

When a cargo ship capsized in contested waters overnight, former rivals worked together to save lives. Chinese and Philippine Coast Guards launched a joint rescue operation that brought 17 sailors home safely.

Google: rescue saves2 min read
China Lands Reusable Rocket Booster in Historic First
Innovation10h ago

China Lands Reusable Rocket Booster in Historic First

China just became the third nation ever to catch a returning rocket booster at sea, joining SpaceX and Blue Origin in the reusable space race. The dramatic vertical landing marks a turning point for space exploration costs worldwide.

Google: SpaceX launch success3 min read
China Catches Rocket Booster in Net After Orbital Launch
Innovation10h ago

China Catches Rocket Booster in Net After Orbital Launch

China just became the second country to recover a rocket booster after sending a satellite to orbit, using an innovative net-capture system that could revolutionize space access. The Friday launch marks a major milestone in making space travel more affordable and sustainable.

DW News2 min read
China's Private Space Industry Hits 50 Launches in 2025
InnovationJan 20

China's Private Space Industry Hits 50 Launches in 2025

Private companies now account for more than half of China's rocket launches, marking a major shift in the country's space ambitions. The commercial space boom signals a new era where innovation is coming from beyond government programs.

South China Morning Post3 min read
Indonesia Teams Up with China to Fight Rural Poverty
SolutionsMay 28

Indonesia Teams Up with China to Fight Rural Poverty

Indonesia is learning from China's record-breaking poverty reduction success to help lift millions of its own citizens out of hardship. The partnership includes village leader exchanges and shared strategies that have already helped China lift 800 million people from poverty.

Google News - Poverty Reduction2 min read
China Catches Rocket Booster in Net Over Ocean
Innovation5h ago

China Catches Rocket Booster in Net Over Ocean

China just caught a falling rocket booster in a giant net on a sea platform, marking a huge leap toward reusable space technology. The successful test puts China in the race to make space launches cheaper and more sustainable.

Japan Times2 min read
China Installs First Turbine 55 Miles Offshore
Planet WinsApr 10

China Installs First Turbine 55 Miles Offshore

China just installed the first turbine at its farthest offshore wind farm, located 55 miles from shore in the South China Sea. The groundbreaking project will power 700,000 homes with clean energy while showcasing next-generation wind technology.

Google News - Wind Energy3 min read
China Installs Half of World's New Clean Energy in 2024
Planet WinsFeb 14

China Installs Half of World's New Clean Energy in 2024

While America stepped back from climate leadership, China surged ahead by installing half of all new clean energy globally last year. The shift is reshaping the world economy and giving China control over the technologies powering our future.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
China Catches Rocket in Net, Joins Space Reuse Club
Videos5h ago

China Catches Rocket in Net, Joins Space Reuse Club

China just became the second country ever to successfully recover a reusable rocket booster, catching it mid-air with a giant net anchored at sea. The breakthrough moves China closer to affordable, sustainable space travel.

Engadget3 min read
China's Clean Energy Now Tops Coal and Gas Power
Planet WinsFeb 14

China's Clean Energy Now Tops Coal and Gas Power

For the first time ever, China's solar and wind capacity surpassed its coal and gas infrastructure, marking a historic turning point in the world's largest energy transition. The milestone signals that clean energy is becoming the new normal, not just in China but globally.

Google News - Solar Power Record2 min read
China Drops All Tariffs on African Products Starting May 1
SolutionsApr 29

China Drops All Tariffs on African Products Starting May 1

China will eliminate tariffs on 100% of African products beginning May 1, opening the world's second-largest economy to goods from the continent. The announcement came as China handed over a new $56.5 million headquarters building to West African nations.

AllAfrica - Headlines2 min read
China Catches Rocket Booster in Mid-Air with Giant Net
Videos11h ago

China Catches Rocket Booster in Mid-Air with Giant Net

China just became only the second country ever to recover a rocket booster from orbit, catching it in a giant net on a ship. The successful catch brings reusable spaceflight closer to reality and clears the path for China's plan to land astronauts on the moon before 2030.

SpaceNews2 min read
China Injects $92M to Fly Homegrown Jet Worldwide
InnovationFeb 23

China Injects $92M to Fly Homegrown Jet Worldwide

China's leading aircraft maker just tripled funding for an airline to expand its domestically built C909 jet across Asia and Russia. The bold move signals growing confidence in competing with Boeing and Airbus on the global stage.

South China Morning Post2 min read
China's Humanoid Robots Shine in Super Bowl-Style TV Gala
InnovationFeb 17

China's Humanoid Robots Shine in Super Bowl-Style TV Gala

Humanoid robots performed martial arts, comedy sketches, and synchronized dance routines on China's most-watched TV show, highlighting the country's rapid progress in robotics technology. The annual Spring Festival gala drew 79% of China's live TV viewers and showcased why the nation now leads the world in humanoid robot production.

Google News - Business3 min read
China Unveils 8,000-Year Pottery and Bronze Age Treasures
Global NewsFeb 5

China Unveils 8,000-Year Pottery and Bronze Age Treasures

Chinese archaeologists revealed six major discoveries spanning 120,000 years of human history, including 8,000-year-old pottery sculptures and some of China's earliest bronze artifacts. The findings offer fresh insights into how ancient civilizations evolved, traded, and thrived across northern China and Xinjiang.

Google: archaeological discovery3 min read
Analysis: Clean Energy Contributed Over One-Third of China's GDP Growth in 2025
Planet WinsFeb 5

Analysis: Clean Energy Contributed Over One-Third of China's GDP Growth in 2025

In 2025, solar power, electric vehicles, and other clean energy technologies contributed over one-third of China's economic growth and drove over 90% of investment growth. China's clean energy industry reached a record 15.4 trillion yuan (approximately $2.1 trillion USD), accounting for 11.4% of GDP—equivalent to Brazil or Canada's entire economy. [Article continues with details about clean energy sector growth, investment trends, EV and battery contributions, and future uncertainties...] --- # BRIGHTWIRE ARTICLE TITLE: China's Clean Energy Hits $2.1 Trillion, Drives Economy SUMMARY: China's clean energy sector nearly doubled in three years to reach $2.1 trillion—larger than Canada's entire economy. Solar panels, electric vehicles, and batteries are now powering one-third of the country's economic growth.

Carbon Brief3 min read
30,000 Volunteers Plant 1 Million Trees in China Desert
Planet WinsMay 26

30,000 Volunteers Plant 1 Million Trees in China Desert

A viral social media campaign brought 30,000 city volunteers to remote Minqin County, China, where they're planting trees to stop desert expansion. The grassroots effort is protecting farms and water sources in one of China's most arid regions.

Good News Network2 min read
China Lands Rocket Booster on Ocean Platform for First Time
Innovation5h ago

China Lands Rocket Booster on Ocean Platform for First Time

China just caught a falling rocket booster on a floating platform in the ocean, marking a major breakthrough in reusable space technology. The successful landing brings the country one step closer to making space launches cheaper and more sustainable.

Euronews2 min read

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