American car manufacturer Tesla unveiled its next-generation Roadster at the test site of billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX aerospace company in McGregor, Texas, on October 15. The Roadster traveled up a huge curved ramp, and then flew and flipped in the air before landing safely. This model relies on SpaceX technologies including cold gas thrusters to hover. Musk claimed "flying cars are real" when this new sports car was shown off via livestream
Irish international legal scholar and recipient of the Chinese Government Friendship Award Anthony Carty has spent years combing through archives in the United Kingdom, France and the United States to argue, on the basis of Western documentary evidence, that the South China Sea islands belong to China
On October 22, China held a grand ceremony to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the successful conclusion of the Long March in Beijing. It was a tribute to an epic of heroism and an occasion to reflect on a spirit that still feels alive in China today
In northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, eligible residents can receive certain forms of medical assistance and other support without submitting an application. Government departments share the information needed to provide the benefits
With more than 100 million members and the responsibility of governing a country of over 1.4 billion people, the Communist Party of China (CPC) faces an enduring task: identifying and addressing issues within its own ranks
The smell hit first. Matsutake mushrooms, milk tea, dried yak meat and bundles of mountain herbs—Jiujiu's small shop in Xiaojin County, Sichuan Province, smells of the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau. Across a narrow mountain road sits the site of the Lianghekou Conference, where in June 1935 the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army led by the Communist Party of China (CPC), maneuvering across a fractured country, stopped long enough to decide how it might survive
As one of the world's largest markets for imported literature, China has translated and published over 100,000 American titles since joining the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works in 1992—a massive volume that has long cemented the United States as its top source of foreign book copyrights
The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on October 26 started a four-day plenary session in Beijing, which focuses on strengthening Party self-governance
