Artistic rendering of the Einstein Probe (EP) astronomical satellite, also known as the Tianguan satellite. Photo: courtesy ...

The Chinese state news agency Xinhua described the accomplishment as "a key step towards the development of a fusion reactor.

The Luohe, launched on Wednesday, is tipped to be ‘critical asset in escort missions requiring prolonged operations in more distant waters’.

China's transport system experienced a surge in travellers on Saturday, with millions returning home for the Lunar New Year.

A Hong Kong tourist was killed in Otaru City, Hokkaido on Thursday after being hit by a train while taking photos on the tracks.