Comets take the name of the discoverer, whether that be a human or an automated telescopic survey that robotically inspects ...

Hale-Bopp also may have set a record for the amount of time it ... or an outbreak of disease. The ancient Chinese believed that a comet sighting might be followed by disease and political upheaval ...

It signals the beginning of Chinese Lunar New Year and also comes on the same weekend when Saturn and Venus can easily be seen in a rare conjunction and a so-called “green comet” is visible in ...

One of the earliest known records of Devil Comet came from the Chinese more than 700 years ago. The comet got its official name, 12/P Pons-Brooks, after French astronomer Jean-Louis Pons and ...

Chinese firms are stockpiling chip making equipment and building out semiconductor supply chains to guard against further US curbs. The country imported a record $26 billion worth of such machiner ...

A common misperception of Chinese historical society is that it lacked scientific ... His invention was noted in court records of the later Han Dynasty in 132 CE (the fascinating description is too ...

Chinese imports of equipment to make semiconductors hit a record for the first seven months of this year as the Asian nation’s companies continue to ramp up their purchases in case the US and ...

In Japan, Autumnal Equinox Day is a national holiday. In Japanese, it’s known as Shubun no Hi (秋分の日), according to Coto ...

China’s stock markets are set for a third straight year of record delistings driven by the jump in IPOs over the past decade and tighter rules introduced to weed out weaker members. A total of ...

Overseas warehouses tracked by the London Metal Exchange (LME) have been stuffed with Chinese copper after a rally in international prices, which hit a record in May, opened a rare window for exports ...

Chinese stocks had another tough day on Tuesday, with investors reeling from Temu parent PDD Holdings' record slump. The Shanghai Composite closed 0.2% lower and the CSI 300 dropped 0.6% ...

Chinese imports of equipment to make semiconductors hit a record for the first seven months of this year as the Asian nation’s companies continue to ramp up their purchases in case the US and ...