China’s first cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-1 blasts off from Wenchang Space Launch Center in south China’s Hainan province, April 20, 2017. [Photo/Xinhua] China has taken another step toward its goal of putting a space station into orbit around 2022… read more
Photo taken on April 17, 2017 shows the cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-1 being transferred with a Long March-7 Y2 carrier rocket from the testing center to the launch zone in Wenchang, south China’s Hainan Province. [Photo/Xinhua] Weather conditions wil… read more
China on Thursday evening launched its first cargo spacecraft, Tianzhou-1, into space, a crucial step for the country in building a space station by approximately 2022. Lifted by a Long March-7 Y2 carrier rocket, Tianzhou-1 roared into the air from th… read more
Zhang Yue, a former provincial-level official in north China’s Hebei Province, stood trial Thursday at a court in east China’s Jiangsu Province for accepting bribes. Prosecutors accused Zhang of taking advantage of his positions to seek benefits for o… read more
Xi Jinping was elected delegate to the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) by a unanimous vote at the 12th CPC Guizhou provincial congress. A total of 2,300 delegates to the national congress, slated for the second half of 201… read more