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The Shenzhou-23 crewed spaceship, set for launch on Sunday, has been adaptively improved with enhanced porthole protection against space debris, boosting its resilience to such threats, the China Manned Space Agency announced at a press conference on Saturday.

Beer museum refreshes China's summer tourism experience amid cultural travel surge2026-05-19
Inside a brewery workshop lined with German-style red bricks, tourist Ji Hyeonseong from the Republic of Korea raised a glass of freshly brewed unfiltered beer straight from the production line. He was utterly enthralled the moment the malt flavor reached his taste buds.

China launches new batch of satellite for Spacesail Constellation2026-05-18
China launched a Long March-8 carrier rocket on Sunday in the southern island province of Hainan, sending a new satellite group into space.

Technology, innovation deliver China's beef noodles to global markets2026-05-17
Overlooking the majestic Yellow River from atop a 60-story skyscraper, 26-year-old Liu Jiajia and her friends eagerly relished Lanzhou beef noodles at a stylish restaurant in Lanzhou, capital of northwest China's Gansu Province, pairing the time-honored local delicacy with a distinctly modern experience.

Briefing by Foreign Minister Wang Yi on China-U.S. summit and common understandings2026-05-17
At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, U.S. President Donald J. Trump paid a state visit to China from May 13 to 15. On May 15, Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi briefed the press on the China-U.S. summit and the common understandings reached.

China's Lijian-1 Y13 rocket successfully carries 5 satellites to space2026-05-16
China on Friday launched a Lijian-1 Y13 carrier rocket that sent five satellites into space.

Chinese premier meets representatives of U.S. business community2026-05-15
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Thursday met here with representatives of the U.S. business community accompanying President Donald Trump on his visit to China.

China successfully launches Zhuque-2E Y5 carrier rocket2026-05-14
China on Thursday successfully launched a Zhuque-2E Y5 carrier rocket into space from the Dongfeng commercial space innovation pilot zone in northwest China.

China's civil aviation regulator sets up low-altitude safety department2026-05-14
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has established a low-altitude safety department, as the country steps up efforts to foster the low-altitude economy.

Chinese scientists develop "Jiuzhang 4.0," setting new world record in quantum computing2026-05-14
Chinese scientists have developed a programmable quantum computing prototype called "Jiuzhang 4.0" that has set a new world record for optical quantum information technology, according to a study published on Wednesday in the journal Nature.

Chinese, American youths bond through pickleball at east China event2026-05-13
Although they did not speak the same language, Wesley Gabrielson of the United States and his Chinese partner Wang Yue connected effortlessly on the pickleball court.

Chinese vice president attends World Digital Education Conference2026-05-12
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng on Monday attended the opening ceremony of the 2026 World Digital Education Conference.

Top political advisor urges people across Taiwan Strait to promote Chinese culture2026-05-12
Top political advisor Wang Huning on Monday called on people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait to shoulder the mission of preserving and promoting Chinese culture.

Beijing launches pilot subway service allowing bicycles on board2026-05-11
Beijing launched a pilot service on Sunday that allows passengers to bring their bicycles onto the subway train, as the number of cycling enthusiasts and demand for cross-district rides grow in the capital.

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