So the design included not just an upright pole but a perpendicular extension like a shower curtain rod, so the flag could hang fully unfurled, all its stars and stripes showing. Now China ...

For Liu, a rising star in freestyle skiing ... Tonight, as she strides into the stadium with China's flag, Liu will not just be leading a delegation - she will be carrying a dream, one that ...

Research work on building China's Chang'e 7 lunar exploration mission includes sending a flag that can flutter in the moon's thin and tenuous atmosphere. "We know that the moon is vacuum with no air, ...

China’s Chang’e 6 mission even carried a flag made of basalt ... which returned striking images of several astronauts saluting the stars and stripes on the lunar surface.