Land Area Located in the east on the Asian continent on the western shore of the Pacific Ocean, the People's Republic of China has a land area of about 9.6 million sq km, and is the third-largest ...

China plans to land astronauts on the moon before 2030, which would be another advance in what’s increasingly seen as a new space race. The US aims to put astronauts back on the lunar surface by ...

Land subsidence isn’t just a problem in China. In the US, dozens of coastal cities, including New York City, are sinking.In the Netherlands, 25% of its lands have sunk lower than sea levels. And ...

China's desertification has been "primarily caused by human activities, such as overgrazing, excessive logging and excavation, overexploitation, excessive land reclamation, and the misuse of water ...

Plummeting home sales and a reluctance by developers to start new projects led to a 35% drop in land sales in China in the first half of this year, according to a report by Huatai Securities.

CHINA'S fundamental problem is the intractable one of pressure of population upon resources, and, as usual, there is a great temptation to look for panaceas. For some people, collective farming is the ...

China’s upcoming mission to the Moon, however, does not involve astronauts. Instead, Chang’e 7 will include a rover to explore the water ice that may be trapped in the Moon’s south pole. The ...

Researchers from Beijing Normal University have analyzed how China's land system may change in 2100 under a 1.5°C global warming scenario and a reference scenario without updated emission ...

Land subsidence isn’t just a problem in China. In the US, dozens of coastal cities, including New York City, are sinking.In the Netherlands, 25% of its lands have sunk lower than sea levels. And ...