The moon's near and far sides exhibit striking asymmetry—from topography and crustal thickness to volcanic activity—yet the ...

The U.S. push to mine international waters for metals defies global efforts to control and protect these fragile ecosystems.

On July 12, nine years ago, the Permanent Court of Arbitration delivered its final ruling on the case filed by the Philippines against China over territorial disputes in the South China Sea. The court ...

In the far southwest of China, plans to build massive reservoirs as part of hydroelectric dam projects have condemned dozens ...

Technically called a wing-in-ground effect vehicle, the craft was spotted along the Bohai Sea, a northern extension of the ...

On June 25, Shenhai Yihao, the world's first 100,000 ton deep-sea, semi-submersible oil production and storage platform, began drilling at Lingshui 17-2, an offshore gas field located 150 kilometers ...

China's dominance in rare earth metals poses challenges for India, which seeks to establish a domestic production chain.

CHINA is steaming ahead with building the world’s largest man-made island airport. The town-sized travel hub will sit off the ...

Far beneath the ocean's surface, where mountain belts rise and ancient oceanic crust lies hidden, a long-lost tectonic plate ...

Deep below the surface of the ocean, bacteria and critters that feed off nutrients spouting from hydrothermal vents met with ...

Pakistan has emerged as a critical pivot state in the broader Sino-American rivalry, leveraging its strategic geography and ...

China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has fully launched the second phase of its Deep-Sea No. 1 natural gas project ...