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The world’s most thrilling motorcycle race, in photos
A one-of-a-kind electric racing plane just debuted in Dubai
What looks like a deer, is the size of a rabbit, and was just photographed for the first time in decades?
How China got the first seedling to sprout on the moon
This 25-foot-long dino discovery suggests raptors roamed farther than we realized
The next big space race is happening in Asia
Stop saving your umbrella for a rainy day
Naturalistic design is thriving as actual nature dies
These bowls suggest humans were already smoking weed by 420 BC
Humans fueled last summer’s deadly heat
Pretty soon we’ll have to stop blaming China for global carbon emissions
These Chinese fossil deposits shed light on an explosive period in evolution
China just accomplished the first landing on the far side of the moon
Here’s China’s massive plan to retool the web
Kikuichi Cutlery went from Samurai swords to kitchen knives
The ozone hole is both an environmental success story and an enduring global threat
Two people got rat lungworm from eating raw centipedes. Could you be next?
China’s latest quantum radar could help detect stealth planes, missiles
China’s opening a factory to build engines for hypersonic missiles and spaceplanes
And now, a ship that can mine 39,000 tons of ore from a mile under water
China has big plans for a modern bomber
China is building drone planes for its aircraft carriers
China is using furnaces to manufacture 10 billion tons of rain
How to avoid sharing fake photos of the space station that just crashed into Earth
China’s hypersonic aircraft would fly from Beijing to New York in two hours
China shot down another missile in space
This people-moving drone has completed more than 1,000 test flights
China’s working on the next generation of military exoskeleton. Here’s what it can do.
China’s new drone company is building a UAV with a 20-ton payload
China’s future satellite navigation will be millimeter-accurate
There’s apparently a giant void in the Great Pyramid. Here’s why we don’t know what’s in there.
China plans to launch rockets into space from massive freighters and planes
Tons of living animals have floated from Japan to Oregon on plastic junk
No one wants another H-bomb test in the Pacific
These hermit crabs shack up inside living coral instead of mere shells
North Korea’s missile test over Japan was a threatening proof of concept
For sale: China’s lineup of brand new, souped-up tanks
These are China’s plans for floating nuclear reactors
China’s making major progress with its aircraft carrier tech
China’s army is showing off its new tanks, stealth fighters, and missiles
Come see China’s new hexacopters and self-detonating drones
China just deployed to its first overseas base
Growing plants in vinegar could help them survive drought
Spooky action at a record-breaking distance
American and Chinese aircraft could be flying 4,000 miles per hour by 2030
This new ramjet engine could triple the range of Chinese missiles
China is building the world’s fastest amphibious fighting vehicle
China just flew a 130-foot, solar-powered drone designed to stay in the air for months
China’s new submarine engine is poised to revolutionize underwater warfare
China is developing a warship of naval theorists’ dreams
In China, an e-commerce giant builds the world’s biggest delivery drone
China’s air force has a new ground-attack plane
China’s J-31 stealth fighter gets an improved prototype—and a potential future on a carrier
Whose is bigger? How all the Mars-bound rockets stack up
China is building the world’s largest nuclear submarine facility
A look at China’s most exciting hypersonic aerospace programs
China’s Marine Corps is getting bigger and stronger
Here’s how China is battling drones
Drones, lasers, and tanks: China shows off its latest weapons
Meet China’s triple-hulled warship of the future
The Chinese Air Force is about to get a swarm of fighter jets for training pilots
Take it from history: Visa bans make us less secure
The nuclear arsenals of China and the U.S.: Plans for a future armageddon
Trashed electronics are piling up across Asia