This Day in History: China’s First Man in Space

On this day in 2003, Yang Liwei endured a 21-and-a-half-hour flight, completing 14 orbits of the Earth

by Ned Kelly, 16 October 2023

Chinese Astronauts Return to Earth Following Six-month Mission

Three Chinese astronauts returned to earth on Sunday after a six-month mission.

by Lars James Hamer, 05 December 2022

China's Top Carmaker to Set Up Aerospace Company in Guangzhou

One of China’s biggest automobile manufacturers also has big ambitions for space.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 08 April 2021

From Sightings to Alien Sex: A Brief History of UFOs in China

The truth is out there – has been for ages…

by That's Shanghai, 07 May 2020

China's Massive Telescope and the Global Quest to Find Aliens

We examine China’s role in the global quest to find ET and transport you to Guizhou to visit the world’s largest filled-aperture radio telescope.

by Matthew Bossons, 24 May 2019

Style Radar: Anicorn Watches Commemorates NASA's 60th Anniversary

Limited edition timepiece for space enthusiasts.

by Dominic Ngai, 12 November 2018

#TBT: Why the Next Man on the Moon Will Be Chinese

An in-depth look at China's space program and why the rest of the world will soon be watching.

by That's Shanghai, 23 November 2017

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