China's Smart Dragon-3 rocket launches two Oriental Smart Eye hyperspectral satellites from waters off Shandong Province into planned orbits, Xinhua reports.

China sentences former defense technology agency deputy Zhang Jianhua to 10 years in prison for bribery, fining him 3.8 million yuan, a Dazhou court ruled Wednesday. Prosecutors said he took over 43 million yuan in bribes from 2008-2025.

Zhang Jianhua, former deputy head of China's State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense, was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Wednesday for bribery and fined 3.8 million yuan by the Dazhou Intermediate People's Court in Sichuan Province, with illicit gains to be recovered.

China's NEV industry pivots from pure exports to localized operations and ecosystem partnerships. H1 2026 exports reached 2.355M units, up 120% YoY per CAAM, as BYD, GAC and XPENG expand tech licensing and local manufacturing.

China's new energy vehicle industry is shifting from product exports to localized operations and ecosystem-driven partnerships, with H1 2026 exports reaching 2.355 million units, up 120% year on year per CAAM data, while major automakers including BYD, GAC and XPENG expand technology licensing and local manufacturing.

China's Ministry of Commerce announces countermeasures against six U.S. entities, including Applied DNA Sciences, in a decision announced on Wednesday by the ministry.

China's Ministry of Commerce on Wednesday announced countermeasures against six U.S. entities, including Applied DNA Sciences.

China's Ministry of Commerce launches a national security probe into imported office equipment equipped with foreign system software, Xinhua reports

China's Ministry of Commerce on Wednesday announced the launch of a national security investigation into imported office equipment with printing and copying functions that is equipped with foreign system software.