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Chinese astronauts onboard China's Tiangong Space Station are reported to have successfully hatched rice seedlings in space.

Chinese Astronauts Successfully Grow Rice Seedlings on New Space Station

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

China wasted no time criticizing NASA — and its administrator, Bill Nelson — after the US space agency's uber-expensive moon rocket failed to launch.

China Slams NASA Leadership After Its Moon Launch Failure

By Noor Al-Sibai

Hong Kong is putting street lights on the ground at crosswalks to warn pedestrians distracted by looking down at their phones of the danger.

Hong Kong Puts Street Lights On The Ground Because People Won’t Stop Looking At Their Phones

By Lonnie Lee Hood

China's worst-ever drought in history caused the country to begin cloud seeding, using silver iodide rods to encourage rainfall.

China Shooting Rods Into Sky to Bring Rain After Massive Drought

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Elon Musk, vocal free speech advocate, has once again proven that his self-avowed free speech absolutism far from absolute.

Free Speech Warrior Elon Musk Writes Column For Chinese State Censor’s Magazine

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has unveiled a humanoid robot called the CyberOne — and we can't help but think Xiamoi might be beating Tesla to the punch.

Chinese Company Unveils Humanoid Robot That Looks a Lot Like Tesla’s

By Victor Tangermann

China Launches Mysterious “Reusable Test” Spacecraft

China Launches Mysterious “Reusable Test” Spacecraft

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Fighter pilot training will include augmented reality headsets for combat training to allow jet pilots to compete with enemies from China and Russia.

Prosthetics and Devices

Air Force Pilots to Fight AI-Based Enemies Using AR Helmets

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Just days after reports of an alleged SpaceX rocket debris crash, another piece of space junk — this time from China — crashed into the Indian Ocean.

Wild Video Shows Chinese Space Junk Light Up the Night Sky

By Noor Al-Sibai

A massive piece of Chinese space junk is slowly making its descent back down to Earth — and nobody is entirely sure where it will fall.

Chinese Rocket Officially Plummeting Down to Earth

By Victor Tangermann

China has added a new science laboratory module dubbed Wentian to its growing space station this week, an impressive feat.

China Attaches New Section Onto Its Brand New Space Station

By Victor Tangermann

China's Tianwen-1 spacecraft has taken an incredible image of Phobos, one of the two moons orbiting Mars, from just 3,160 miles away.

China Takes Incredible Close Up Shot of Mars’ Moon Phobos

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists at Hongtuo Joint Laboratory in Wuhan, China, have invented a somewhat mysterious laser pen that lets users write in mid-air.

Chinese Scientists Show Off Laser That Can Write Words in Mid-Air

By Lonnie Lee Hood

This weekend, China plans to launch a powerful Long March 5B rocket — and it's likely that parts of junk from the rocket will crash land back onto Earth.

China Is Sending More Space Junk Hurtling Down to Earth

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian urged the United States to stop militarizing space. The US is spending billions on the Space Force.

China Accuses United States of Militarizing Outer Space

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Protestors gathered at a major bank in China on Sunday, looking to reclaim government-frozen personal funds — only to face brutality by security forces.

China Attacks Protestors Trying to Get Money Out of Frozen Bank Accounts

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

NASA Chief Bill Nelson had some choice words to say about China's upcoming Moon missions, alleging that the nation intends to take the Moon for itself.

China Furious After NASA Accuses It of Stealing the Moon

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The US continues to fall behind Russia and China when it comes to hypersonic missiles after a second test of the high-tech weapon failed.

US Hypersonic Missile Test Fails For A Second Time

By Noor Al-Sibai

Police in China are putting surveillance on the future with footage, data and patterns of residents and reporting troublemakers to the government.

Police in China Stalk Citizens With Surveillance That Predicts Future Crime

By Lonnie Lee Hood

NASA Spots Location Where Derelict Rocket Smashed Into the Moon

NASA Spots Location Where Derelict Rocket Smashed Into the Moon

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Close those tabs! Scientists in China have created a prototype AI device that knows when a man is watching porn — by "reading his mind."

Artificial Intelligence

Scientists Develop Head-Mounted Device That Detects When You Watch Porn

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

China is hoping to leapfrog NASA by becoming the first nation to return Mars samples, SpaceNews reports, and by July 2031.

China Announces Plan to Obtain Mars Rocks Two Years Before NASA

By Victor Tangermann

A team of scientists scanning for signs of life say they've found "suspicious signals" that could point toward extraterrestrial civilizations.

Science & Energy

Chinese Scientists Say They May Have Detected Signal From Extraterrestrial Intelligence, But Probably Not

By Victor Tangermann

After being trapped in Tesla's Giga Shanghai factory for months, CEO Elon Musk is finally letting workers go back home later today.

Hooray! Tesla Lets Workers Leave Factory Where They’ve Been Trapped for Months

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Chinese scientists are reported to have developed a fully-automated, pig-cloning robot, and the AI-powered bot is apparently way more efficient than humans.

China Now Producing Cloned Pigs Using Only Robots

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Somebody may have tried to "jam" signals at a Chinese space launch center — and it's raising some major red flags.

Chinese Researchers Reportedly Found Possible Sabotage Attempt Near Astronaut Launch Site

By Noor Al-Sibai

China, banned from the International Space Station, prepares to launch three of its astronauts to its own space station, Tiangong, this year.

China Launching Three Astronauts As It Expands Its Space Station

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Chinese researchers are investigating ways to disable and even destroy SpaceX's Starlink satellites if they ever prove to be a threat to national security.

Chinese Scientists Reportedly Plotting How to Destroy SpaceX Satellites

By Victor Tangermann

Explorerers in China found a massive sinkhole that has an entire ancient forest inside. It could hold species previously not discovered.

Scientists Discover Ancient Forest at Bottom of Gigantic Sinkhole

By Lonnie Lee Hood

In a candid moment, the administrator of NASA said very plainly how he feels about the way China "steals" spacecraft designs from the US.

Head of NASA Accuses China of Being “Good at Stealing”

By Noor Al-Sibai

Elon Musk is itching to meet his Chinese doppelgänger — that is, if the man actually looks like that.

Elon Musk Wants to Meet His Chinese Doppelgänger

By Noor Al-Sibai

China is building a new hydroelectric dam using AI and 3D printing. No human workers will be involved, according to a new study.

China Says It’s 3D Printing a 590-Foot Hydroelectric Dam With Zero Human Labor

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A new video shows workers in protection gear unloading a yellow body bag from the back of a hearse in Shanghai — only to realize the person was still alive.

Chinese Nursing Home Brings Resident to Morgue While Still Alive

By Victor Tangermann

With all the hubbub about Elon Musk being approved to buy Twitter, there remains a giant elephant in the room.

Shocker: Elon Musk’s Twitter Deal May Already Be Falling Apart

By Noor Al-Sibai

COVID cases in parts of China, including locked down Shanghai, continue to rise, as do deaths, despite strick pandemic quarantine rules.

COVID Cases Keep Rising in China in Spite of Huge Crackdown

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Censors in China are cracking down on photos and videos of sick people not getting sufficient access to healthcare or reportedly being mistreated by healthcare workers.

Censors in China Are Having a Hard Time Silencing All the Rage Right Now

By Victor Tangermann

Dystopian footage on social media show residents in Shanghai, China, screaming from their homes during COVID lockdown. Many say they're starving.

Why People in Locked Down Shanghai Are Screaming Out Their Windows

By Lonnie Lee Hood

He Jiankui, the scientist who gained wide notoriety for genetically modifying two human babies in 2018, has been released from prison.

Prosthetics and Devices

Scientist Who Genetically Modified Human Babies Released From Prison

By Jon Christian

A robot dog in Shanghai, China, is roaming the streets barking COVID-19 safety instructions through a loudspeaker crudely strapped to its back.

China Straps Loudspeakers to Robot Dog So It Can Scream at People to Stay Home

By Victor Tangermann

Beijing hopes to allow tourists to visit its Tiangong space station in the next decade — but it all depends on how many people actually want to do it.

China Says It’ll Let Tourists Pay to Vacation on Its Space Station

By Tony Ho Tran

Authorities in Shanghai and Shenzhen have imposed restrictions on travel for its residents after daily cases in the country spiked in the past week.

Haven’t We Suffered Enough? There’s a New COVID Outbreak in China

By Tony Ho Tran

China's plans for its forthcoming space station are sounding more and more familiar.

Copycats! China Says It’s ALSO Opening Its Space Station to Commercial Activity

By Noor Al-Sibai

Researchers in China believe that we need to do more to protect children born with edited genomes — and propose building a facility to study them.

Scientists Call for Special Facility to Care for Genetically Modified Children

By Tony Ho Tran

New sanctions have Russian leadership scrambling — with Roscosmos head Dmitry Rogozin turning to China for help. But China may not come to the rescue.

Russia Says It’ll Buy Space Parts From China, But China Says Uhhh Not So Fast

By Victor Tangermann

It appears that nobody knows exactly what is going on with that rocket that's set to crash into the moon.

Experts Say China Is Probably Lying About the Rocket Crashing Into the Moon

By Noor Al-Sibai

China’s Yutu-2 rover just won’t stop making weird discoveries on the Moon. Its latest are several mysterious glass spheres found on the far side of the lunar surface.

China Says Rover Discovered Glass Spheres on the Dark Side of the Moon

By Tony Ho Tran

China showed off a concept for a two-stage methane-liquid launch system that looks exactly like SpaceX's Starship spacecraft.

China’s New Rocket Concept Looks Suspiciously Like SpaceX’s Starship

By Victor Tangermann

China is building a massive system of barriers along its 3,000 mile southern border with the supposed goal of keeping COVID-19 at bay.

China Is Building a Huge New Wall to Allegedly Keep COVID Out

By Tony Ho Tran

Researchers in Suzhou, China claim to have created an AI system that can monitor and care for embryos as they grow into fetuses in an artificial womb.

Chinese Scientists Create System to Care For Embryos in Artificial Womb

By Tony Ho Tran

US officials have confirmed that leaked social media photos are indeed the $100 million stealth jet that crashed into the South China Sea.

Photo Shows US Navy Crashing $100 Million Jet Into Ocean

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Military Desperately Trying to Recover $100 Million Stealth Jet From Bottom of Ocean

Military Desperately Trying to Recover $100 Million Stealth Jet From Bottom of Ocean

By Tony Ho Tran

China claims to have built the "world's largest quadruped bionic robot," a gigantic "mechanical yak" that can carry over 350 pounds at a shambling 6.2 mph.

China Builds Giant Walking Military Robot

By Victor Tangermann

New data published this week about demographics in China show the country's population may level off and then begin to shrink as families have less babies.

Data Shows That China’s Population Is About to Start Actively Shrinking

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Chinese researchers published a paper today in Science Robotics that revealed new data about the lunar surface gathered by the Yutu-2 rover.

The Moon’s Backside Is Surprisingly Sticky, China’s Rover Finds

By Tony Ho Tran

A global team of scientists says they've detected water on the Moon using data the China National Space Administration provided.

China Says Its Lander Has Detected Water on the Moon

By Lonnie Lee Hood

China has developed a laser that could be mounted on a satellite to enable high-speed communication, tracking, and identifying targets, South China Morning Post reports.

Chinese Researcher Says New Space Laser Is Definitely Not a Weapon

By Victor Tangermann

China's Tianwen-1 Mars orbiter has taken some incredible selfies with the massive surface of the Red Planet lurking ominously in the background.

China’s Mars Orbiter Shares Incredible New Selfies

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla under fire from Islamic activist groups after it announced on Friday that it would be opening a showroom in China’s Xinjiang region.

Tesla Accused of Supporting Muslim Genocide in China

By Tony Ho Tran

China recently informed the United Nations that its space station performed two evasive maneuvers this past year to avoid colliding with Starlink satellites

China Furious With Elon Musk for Endangering Its Space Station

By Tony Ho Tran

Researchers in China created a machine that can file a charge with more than 97 percent accuracy based on a description of a suspected criminal case.

Artificial Intelligence

China Created an AI ‘Prosecutor’ That Can Charge People with Crimes

By Tony Ho Tran

A new report from the Harvard Kennedy School found that China’s rapidly gaining steam in the realms of AI, 5G, quantum computing, biotechnology, and more.

Harvard Warns That Chinese Tech Is Rapidly Overtaking American Capabilities

By Tony Ho Tran

China spotted a puzzling "mystery house" on the surface of the Moon, a cube-shaped object hiding in plain sight. The internet had a field day as a result.

People Have Some Wild Theories About the Cube China Found on the Moon

By Victor Tangermann

China has succeeded in literally changing the weather, a new study claims.

Science & Energy

Scientists Say They Caught China Successfully Changing the Weather

By Noor Al-Sibai

Space Force General David Thompson said that US government satellites are undergoing attacks from China and Russia “every single day.”

Space Force General Says China and Russia Are Attacking US Satellites “Every Single Day”

By Tony Ho Tran