Yuan Longping, ‘Father of Hybrid Rice,’ dies at 91
Yuan Longping, widely known as "the Father of Hybrid Rice," died of illness in Changsha at 1:07 pm on Saturday at the age of 91, according to the Xinhua News…
China’s Zhurong Mars rover kicks off roving mission after driving off landing platform
Named after an ancient fire god of Chinese mythology, the 1.85-meter-tall and some 240-kilogram Zhurong Mars rover safely drove off the landing platform and reached the surface of Mars at 10:…
CanSino granted GMP certificate from Hungary after Sinopharm, increasing EU confidence in recombinant COVID-19 vaccine
China's vaccine producer CanSino Biologics announced on Saturday that its recombinant COVID-19 vaccine has been issued a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certificate by Hungarian authorities. Marking the second time a…
Tibet to further promote ecological economy
Local officials in Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region on Saturday pledged to further promote new infrastructure construction and ecological economic development of the region during the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25)…
While whole nation mourns, bids farewell to Yuan Longyuan, three accounts were suspended for spreading rumors about and insults against ‘backbone of the nation’
As the whole nation mourns the death of Yuan Longping, the pioneer of the research and development of hybrid rice in China, on Saturday, three netizens' accounts were suspended by…
China, EU join global health summit despite halt of investment deal
Major EU members and China jointly participated in the Global Health Summit of the G20 on Friday, just one day after the EU parliament froze the ratification of the China-EU…
“The Eighth Route Army Treats Us as Friends, Brothers and Comrades.” — A Cradle of China-Japan Friendship on Baota Mountain
In November 1940, the CPC Central Committee and the General Political Department of the Eighth Route Army decided to establish a special school — Yan'an Japanese Worker and Peasant School,…
White paper shows real Tibet achievements in 70 years, demonstrates confidence in path amid Western troublemaking
China on Friday issued a white paper on Tibet Autonomous Region, which highlighted economic and social achievements over the past 70 years since peaceful liberation, and also vowed to fight…
Hyping Taiwan question is US’ ‘wishful thinking’ in statement with South Korea: expert
Chinese experts on Friday refuted the hype by US officials and media outlets, which claimed the island of Taiwan could be outlined in a joint statement after a Friday meeting…
Launch window for delayed Tianzhou-2 cargo spacecraft may open next week; future missions for space station construction largely unaffected: analysts
Chinese space analysts said their optimism for the success of Tianzhou-2 mission has not been frustrated by the delay of launch, which the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) announced around…