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At least 160 dead and hundreds missing after floods strike Nepal-China border

Monsoon rains from June to September regularly trigger deadly floods and landslides across South Asia.

Euronews · Aug 26

China abruptly u-turns on rocket mission to find water on the moon

Chang'e in named after a Chinese moon goddess

The Independent UK · Aug 24

'Did not meet launch conditions': China's unmanned moon mission delayed last minute

China has postponed the planned launch of its Chang'e-7 Moon mission, days after saying the launch site and equipment were in good condition.

The Times of India · Aug 24

In China’s Nizhuhe village, a 945-foot cliffside elevator has cut a dangerous 3-hour school journey to about 30 minutes

In Nizhuhe village, children are now able to attend school via a system of elevators and cable cars, trading a perilous three-hour journey through the mountains for a safer and more exciting commute. This modern transportation overhaul has not only improved safety for students but has also spurred tourism, attracting…

The Times of India · Aug 21

China recovers rocket stage on land for first time, after earlier recovery at sea

China has successfully recaptured the first stage of a rocket on land for the first time, state media reports, as the country seeks to advance its space program

The Independent UK · Aug 19

China mourns former premier Zhu Rongji with flags lowered, funeral

BEIJING — Former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji was mourned on Tuesday with lowered flags and social media commemorations, ahead of a funeral for the reforming trailblazer who died last week at 97.

Bangkok Post · Aug 18

Stargaze around the world without a plane ticket: These are the best 2026 Perseid meteor photos so far

I'm a photographer in love with the stars – and I think these are some of the best Perseid shots yet

Digital Camera World · Aug 16

'This goes beyond showcasing technological soft power': China's new moon map signals bold space ambitions (video)

New chronology, data about the moon's far side and a homegrown cartographic standard signal China's ambitions for how the solar system gets mapped.

Space · Aug 16

F-16 fighter jet crashes in Turkey during training flight, pilot safe

A Turkish Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashed during a training flight in the northwestern province of Yalova on Wednesday, Chinese state news agency Xinhua reported.

The Times of India · Aug 12

Former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji dies aged 97

BEIJING - Former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji, whose market reforms helped drive the country's extraordinary economic rise, died Wednesday at the age of 97.

Bangkok Post · Aug 12