China is set to venture where humanity has scarcely been before: beneath the Earth's crust, into its mantle. To achieve this ...

The end-Permian mass extinction, also known as the "Great Dying," took place 251.9 million years ago. At that time, the supercontinent Pangea was in the process of breaking up, but all land on Earth ...

China wants to build a space-based solar power station in orbit around Earth, and it could do so in the next 25 years.

A groundbreaking discovery in China's Turpan-Hami Basin suggests that some terrestrial ecosystems remained largely unaffected ...

The solar array isn’t the only plan China has for space research—it also plans to reach the Moon and build an International ...

China is expanding its presence and capabilities in the strategically vital geostationary belt, raising security concerns due ...

About 252 million years ago, 80 to 90 percent of life on Earth was wiped out. In the Turpan-Hami Basin, life persisted and ...

Authorities have uncovered an international smuggling network involving millions of kilograms of rare earth minerals ...

The 776th session of the Xiangshan Science Conference, themed "Key Scientific and Engineering Challenges in Near-Earth ...

A satellite image of China's to-scale replica of Osama bin Laden's compound has gone viral on social media.

Though it has some of the world's most significant reserves, Latin America has not emerged as a key player in the rare earth ...

NANJING -- A new study has revealed that a region of the Turpan-Hami Basin in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous ...