Newsweek previously reported China's involvement in an observatory in South America that researchers said could be used to ...

This battle can be won': desert expert reveals how China's technology, funding and strategies aid ambitious environmental ...

China's largest desert is now encircled by thousands of trees. The forest currently stretches over about 2,000 miles around the Taklamakan desert in China's northwestern region of Xinjiang.

The desert's name is derived from the Uyghur language and means 'the place of no return', or 'sea of death', highlighting its ...

LANZHOU -- Sitting in the cargo bed of an electric tricycle traveling on a bumpy road, Zhang Liwen, arms wrapped around her ...

On the western border of the Taklimakan Desert in southwest Xinjiang ... Kashi used to be the last stop within China’s boundary on the Silk Road leading to the western regions and has a history ...

A satellite image of China's to-scale replica of Osama bin Laden's compound has gone viral on social media.