China: 1949-2019

Top 10 Chinese municipalities and provincial capitals for better life

Nanjing topped a recently released ranking of Chinese municipalities and provincial capital cities on better life for 2018-2019.

China's lunar rover expected to work longer

China's lunar rover Yutu-2, or Jade Rabbit-2, has driven 163 meters on the far side of the moon and is expected to work longer than its three-month design life.

First China-made polar cruise ship tests water

The first China-made cruise ship for polar expeditions tested the water on Tuesday in Haimen, East China's Jiangsu province.

Afforestation projects succeed in greening up China

China has witnessed remarkable growth of tree coverage with the implementation of afforestation projects, a senior forestry official said on Tuesday, National Tree Planting Day.

CNOOC to step up deep-water exploration activities

China National Offshore Oil Corp, the nation's largest producer of offshore oil and gas, will focus on the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area for future oil and gas exploration, as it aims to step up the development and construction of China's first deep-water exploration well in the region which has natural gas reserves in excess of 100 billion cubic meters.

China to focus on making the country innovative

China has vowed to speed up its pace in making the country more innovative. Minister of Science and Technology, Wang Zhigang, addressed a press conference and took questions on the sidelines of the annual legislative session in Beijing.

China to build industrial Internet standard system by 2020

China will establish a standard system for the industrial Internet by 2020, according to a guideline jointly released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the Standardization Administration.

China's Long March rockets complete 300 launches

With a Long March-3B rocket putting a new communication satellite into orbit on Sunday, China's Long March carrier rocket series completed 300 launches, having sent more than 500 spacecraft into space since 1970.

A sneak peek into Beijing's new airport

Beijing Daxing International Airport is likely to become one of the busiest and largest airports in the world once completed.

China's road development through the lens of a foreigner