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Space

China plans world’s biggest spaceplane to carry 20 tourists

A state-backed agency is testing its first vehicle to send tourists to the edge of space and back - and hopes to fly up to 20 people at a time

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Aerial view of the 500-metre-wide telescope dish

Space

Biggest radio telescope on Earth ready to receive alien signals

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China launches a space station and wants an even bigger one

Space

China launches a space station and wants an even bigger one

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Warming strengthens typhoons that batter Asian coast

Earth

Warming strengthens typhoons that batter Asian coast

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Colorado river

Life

How water shortages flow into collaboration not war

Culture

people crammed in sea

Life

6000 people cram into one pool in China to beat the heat

Regulars

Feng Weizhong at Shanghai Wai Gaopiao Number 3 Power Generation

Earth

China’s drive to clean up its coal power, one plant at a time

News

China's quantum communications satellite launches

Space

China launches world's first quantum communications satellite

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big impressive statue of Emperor Yu, in pale sandstone, with inscribed stones on each side

Earth

First evidence of legendary flood reveals China's origin story

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The Yutu rover on the surface of the moon

Space

China's Jade Rabbit moon rover dead after 31 months on surface

The probe, also known as Yutu, experienced difficulties early on in its mission, but went on to claim the record for longest operating rover on the moon

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Earth

Why Hinkley Point is a nuclear folly of Titanic proportions

Analysis

Technology

Baidu uses millions of users' location data to make predictions

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Earth

Perfect storm hits Taiwan as China sees worst floods in 20 years

News

Space

China wants to share its new space station with the world

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