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CANNES, France, Nov 2 (Reuters) – China sees Europe remaining a key investment area for the foreseeable future, Zhang Tao, director of the international department at the Chinese central bank, said on Wednesday. Zhang was speaking in the French Riviera resort of Cannes on the eve of a G20 summit which will be dominated...
BEIJING | Thu Nov 3, 2011 12:44am IST BEIJING (Reuters) – China successfully carried out its first docking exercise on Thursday between two unmanned spacecraft, a key test of the rising power’s plans to secure a long-term manned foothold in space. The Shenzhou 8 spacecraft joined the Tiangong (Heavenly Palace) 1 module about 340...
At the end of September, China joined the United States and Russia and became the third country to successfully launch a space station into orbit. The launch marks the country’s most impressive entry into the space race thus far, and proves that the Chinese program is a force to be reckoned with. On November...
President Obama, asked about a trade case U.S. solar manufacturers have filed against China, said China has “questionable competitive practices” on clean energy and his administration has fought “these kinds of dumping activities.” Oregon-based SolarWorld Industries America Inc., the largest U.S. maker of solar panels, and six unnamed U.S. solar manufacturers petitioned the U.S....