​China has successfully conducted its first metal 3D printing experiment in space, a significant leap forward for its in-orbit manufacturing capabilities.

Chinese scientists have shattered long-held beliefs about certain three-dimensional crystals by discovering and controlling ultratiny "linear" walls inside them, whose thickness and width are around one hundred-thousandth the diameter of a human hair.

​For heart patients, the prospect of a lifetime use pacemaker may soon become a reality.

The number of valid invention patents held on the Chinese mainland had reached 5.32 million by the end of last year, the China National Intellectual Property Administration said on Friday.

China's technology landscape is vast and fast-moving, but some of its most meaningful advances are taking shape far from headlines about consumer apps or capital markets.

​China's industrial economy moved forward steadily in 2025, achieving effective improvements in quality alongside reasonable growth in quantity, with the main annual targets successfully completed, despite profound and complex changes in both the domestic and international landscape, a Chinese government official said at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on Wednesday.

Beijing plans to accumulate a total computing capacity of approximately 200,000 petaflops by 2027, as part of the city's efforts to support the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) and other digital industries.

A research team at Fudan University in Shanghai has successfully built complex electronic circuits inside thin, flexible fibers. This breakthrough, referred to as a "fiber chip", allows fabrics to process information like a computer while remaining soft enough to be stretched, twisted, and woven into everyday clothing.

A group of Chinese researchers has achieved a breakthrough in refrigeration technology by discovering a new cooling effect that can help simultaneously realize low-carbon emission, high cooling capacity and high heat transfer efficiency, according to a study published on Thursday in the journal Nature.

China's commercial space sector sustained rapid growth in 2025, completing 50 launches throughout the year, according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA) on Tuesday.