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Chinese scientists claim they have made a converging energy beam weapon — but did they really, or have they been watching too much Star Wars?

Active volcanoes were erupting on the far side of the moon 2.8 billion years ago, the first lunar samples returned from the far side reveal.

Archaeologists say the "oracle bones" from ancient China were used in magical attempts to predict the future.

Incredibly well preserved dinosaurs at China fossil site were thought to have been buried in huge volcanic eruptions, similar to the Mount Vesuvius that covered the city of Pompeii 2,000 years ago. But new research says this isn't how things happened.

A new trial that compared acupuncture to a convincing placebo suggests that the treatment can help relieve sciatica pain.

Archaeologists have found the largest ever jade "dragon" made by the Neolithic Hongshan culture on record.

The launch of the Qianfan satellites on Aug. 6 from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center.

When researchers tested a mysterious substance on the heads and necks of ancient mummies found in China's Tarim Basin, they discovered that it was the world's oldest cheese.

The jade burial suit was made using thousands of pieces of jade held together with gold thread.

The first phase of China's moon base will be completed around 2035 near the lunar south pole, and an extended model will be built by about 2050, if all goes according to plan.