Browsing: China

What difference can virtual banks make in a financial market where depositors are not happy with the low interest rates offered by commercial banks while borrowers are fretting about higher…

China should intensify its asteroid research and focus on sample return mission plans, according to scientists.

The Pentagon said the balloon debris found by fishermen off the coast of Alaska last month has been in the ocean for “over a year.” “Initial inspection of the balloon debris indicates that the material has been in the ocean for well over a year,” Sue Gough, a spokesperson for the Department of Defense, said in an…

The People’s Liberation Army is extensively developing the technology and training tools for on-orbit satellite refueling for both peacetime and wartime scenarios.

China has launched a new batch of Yunhai-2 meteorological satellites likely for use by its military.

Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), who chairs the Senate Finance Committee, is condemning former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin for his effort to purchase the social media platform TikTok.  “I don’t see how America will be any more secure if the next owner of TikTok is a MAGA Trump crony backed by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund,”…

US President Joe Biden will hold the first three-way summit with the leaders of the Philippines and Japan next month, the White House said Monday, as the United States boosts…

Fewer Americans are identifying China and Russia as main threats to the United States compared to last year, as per a new Gallup poll. The study discovered that 41 percent of respondents currently view China as the “greatest enemy” of the US today, while 26 percent said the same about Russia. These proportions are both lower than…

China is set to launch its Queqiao-2 communications relay satellite to support upcoming moon missions late March 19.

The debate about where the virus originated continues.