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SIA plane scrapes Air China jet at Beijing airport [AsiaOne]

SIA plane scrapes Air China jet at Beijing airport AFP Source – AsiaOne, published Aug 1, 2010 Pilot error was likely to be behind the incident, Chinese reports said. BEIJING – Two aircraft collided at...

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China’s Push to Modernize Military Is Beginning to Show Fruit [New York Times]

Muscles on show as a form of deterrence – the prototype of China’s Chengdu ‘Black Eagle’ J-20 Stealth Fighter - A decade of aggressive modernization of China’s once-creaky military is beginning to bear...

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Chinese fighter ‘has changed power balance’ [The Age]

Chinese fighter ‘has changed power balance’ Dan Oakes Source – The Age, published January 15, 2011 The world has been shocked by the unveiling of the J-20, a new Chinese stealth fighter aircraft....

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China to build 56 more airports in five years [China Daily]

China continues to expand its reach. ‘China’s investment in building airports has accelerated since the turn of the century. From 2005 to 2010, 33 new airports were constructed while another 33 were...

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Chinese carrier ‘a symbolic threat’ [The Age]

Is this ‘threat’ symbolic enough to be a catalyst for another form of Cold-War era game theory standoff with the U.S.? China has been ceaselessly accumulating soft power; it looks like hard power is...

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Stealth Race: China test flies Chengdu J-20 ‘Black Eagle’ [Russia Today/Youtube]

A Russia Today news report on Youtube explores how China’s fifth-generation fighter J-20, though built in China is also reliant on parts from the U.S. and Russia. This is unlike the U.S. and Russia...

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Qantas to launch joint venture with China Eastern to form Asian budget...

More Australia-China synergy – good for business? Jet Star Hong Kong emerges from joint venture with China Eastern (中国东方), a Shanghai-based carrier with a  64.93 million domestic and international...

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Liu Yang: China sends a woman to the final frontier [Newsweek]

Source – Newsweek, July 2 and 9 double issue, page 8,, 2012 So it seems a wider international audience is getting a healthy dose of Liu Yang, China’s little master stroke to fan the flames of public...

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Space station dream closer [China Daily] #China #Space

On the Chinese final frontier. - – - Space station dream closer By Xin Dingding Source – China Daily, published March 8, 2013 A space lab will be launched in two years ahead of a key fueling experiment...

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China tests self-developed-biofuel flight [Xinhua] #RisingChina #BioJetFuel...

Palm + recycled cooking oil = Bio-Jet fuel. China becomes fourth country to independently produce bio-jet fuel… More on Sinopec Zhenhai Refining and Chemical Company at its official site here. For a...

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Here flies the dragon: Chinese airlines flex their muscles [the Age]...

Fruits on reform to enhance connectivity checklist. Planes, working on it. Trains, ticked. Automobiles, working on it. There is still a long road ahead for rising China to sort it its mass transit...

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Foreign buyers eye Chinese drones [China Daily] #RisingChina #UAV #HardPower

A glimpse at one of three state backed UAV projects. For more, see Low-cost Chinese drone to be unveiled at Zhuhai show: Mainland enters lucrative global UAV market with prices well below US and...

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Trial flight photos of China’s J-31 stealth fighter [Xinhua] #RisingChina...

Hard power update: the Shenyang J-31 is a fifth-generation jet fighter with stealth characteristics developed by the Shenyang Aircraft Corporation. Please visit the Xinhua page for high res photos....

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Flight delays make mockery of ‘China speed’ [Global Times] #RisingChina...

A Global Times Op-Ed on the need for a new consensus to move Chinese air travel forward. How much legitimacy will the China Dream narrative hold if expedient air travel is not part of the equation?...

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China in Space: How long a reach? [Economist] #RisingChina #Space

China: from emancipation of the mind to rocking it up in space. There’s the bright side. Sputnik had a hand in triggering the rise of the internet. What will this round of the space race yield? Click...

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Space station dream closer [China Daily] #China #Space

On the Chinese final frontier. – – – Space station dream closer By Xin Dingding Source – China Daily, published March 8, 2013 A space lab will be launched in two years ahead of a key fueling experiment...

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Here flies the dragon: Chinese airlines flex their muscles [the Age]...

Fruits on reform to enhance connectivity checklist. Planes, working on it. Trains, ticked. Automobiles, working on it. There is still a long road ahead for rising China to sort it its mass transit...

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Foreign buyers eye Chinese drones [China Daily] #RisingChina #UAV #HardPower

A glimpse at one of three state backed UAV projects. For more, see Low-cost Chinese drone to be unveiled at Zhuhai show: Mainland enters lucrative global UAV market with prices well below US and...

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Trial flight photos of China’s J-31 stealth fighter [Xinhua] #RisingChina...

Hard power update: the Shenyang J-31 is a fifth-generation jet fighter with stealth characteristics developed by the Shenyang Aircraft Corporation. Please visit the Xinhua page for high res photos....

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Flight delays make mockery of ‘China speed’ [Global Times] #RisingChina...

A Global Times Op-Ed on the need for a new consensus to move Chinese air travel forward. How much legitimacy will the China Dream narrative hold if expedient air travel is not part of the equation?...

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