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Pakistan gets powerful tracking system from China, deploys it at 'firing range' to test and develop new missiles: Report

In an unprecedented deal, China has sold Pakistan a powerful tracking system which could speed up the development of multi-warhead missiles by its all-weather ally, state-run Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) said.

North Korea explosion not a nuclear test, says China earthquake network centre

A shallow 3.5 magnitude earthquake which hit North Korea near the country's nuclear test site on Saturday was not the result of a fresh nuclear test

China claims to have developed world's most powerful submarines and minerals detector

Chinese scientists claimed major breakthrough in magnetic detection technology which could find hidden metallic objects, including minerals and submarines.

South China Sea dispute: Beijing launches research project to compile data on disputed region

China has launched a research project to compile historical data obtained during expeditions by its teams to the disputed South China Sea since the late 1950s.

China includes CPEC, Siachen glacier in scientific expedition to Tibet

China's first comprehensive scientific expedition to the Tibet plateau began in the 1970s and covered more than 50 disciplines including geologic structure, prehistoric life, geophysics, climate, zoology and botany.

China to launch own Wikipedia-like portal, avoid foreign influences

China plans to launch its own online encyclopaedia next year, hoping to build a "cultural Great Wall" that can rival Wikipedia as a go-to information source for Chinese Internet users who Beijing fears are being corrupted by foreign influences.

China has plans to send space probes to three asteroids, collect samples from one of the three

China plans to send space probes to study the movements of three asteroids and land on one of them to collect samples, state media has reported.

China reports that the Chinese QUESS quantum communications satellite is finally operational

The Chinese Academy of Sciences claims that the world’s first quantum communication satellite is finally operational.

China hopes to start first Mars probe at 'higher level' than India

China which had announced earlier in March about its plans to launch its first Mars probe by 2020, now hopes that the comprehensive mission will start at a "higher level" than India - the only nation to have reached there in its first attempt.

China aims to be first to land probe on far side of the moon

China's increasingly ambitious space program plans to attempt the first-ever landing of a lunar probe on the far side of the moon, a leading engineer said