China’s main research funding agency will increase its number of prestigious grants for early-career scientists by 50%. The move is part of the country’s promise to step up support for young ...

China has once again topped the latest Nature Index Research Leaders rankings, with the newest results highlighting the country's expanding contribution to global scientific research.

Jacob Dreyer is an editor for business, economics, politics and law at Palgrave (a subsidiary of Springer Nature), based in Shanghai, China. Rao Yi is a leading reformer of science and education in ...

Beijing’s recently announced plan to establish a nature reserve on a contested shoal in the South China Sea is really a form of “lawfare” aimed at establishing sovereignty, according to a pair of ...