Shenzhou-18 astronauts arrive in Beijing

2024/11/04 16:56

BEIJING, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- The Shenzhou-18 crew arrived in Beijing by plane on Monday after a six-month space station mission.Shenzhou-18's return capsule, carrying astronauts Ye Guangfu, Li Cong and Li Guangsu, ...

China's internet sector shows great vibrancy as 2024 Wuzhen Summit opens

2024/11/20 16:04

The 2024 World Internet Conference (WIC) Wuzhen Summit kicked off on Tuesday in Wuzhen, East China's Zhejiang Province, with representatives from high-tech companies and participants from China's digital secto...

China's tech innovation accelerating "faster" than ever, says Web Summit CEO

2024/11/18 17:32

GENEVA, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- China's rate of innovation is accelerating and continues to define the tech industry's agenda, said Paddy Cosgrave, CEO and co-founder of the Web Summit."Startups are booming, ...

China revises regulations concerning use of natural science fund

2024/11/15 16:45

BEIJING, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang has signed a decree of the State Council, unveiling a set of revised regulations on the use of the national natural science fund.The revised regulations specify th...

China launches ocean-salinity detection satellite

2024/11/14 16:37

A Long March 4B Y53 carrier rocket carrying a new satellite for ocean-salinity detection blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, Nov. 14, 2024. (Photo: China News Serv...

China prepares to launch Tianzhou-8 cargo spacecraft

2024/11/13 17:03

WENCHANG, Hainan, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- The combination of the Tianzhou-8 cargo spacecraft and a Long March-7 Y9 carrier rocket was vertically transferred to the launching area on Wednesday.The cargo spacecraft will be ...

China makes strides in satellite internet with breakthroughs in reusable rockets

2024/11/12 17:12

ZHUHAI, Guangdong, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- Chinese private rocket company LandSpace is showing that the sky is no limit in rocket research and development, as it is playing a pivotal role in advancing China's satellit...

Chinese scientists connect brain-like tissue to machine for brain repair

2024/11/11 16:53

TIANJIN, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- Repairing the human brain continues to be an immensely challenging endeavor. One approach involves connecting the brain to a machine, while other scientists are pioneering in the field of ...

China establishes aerospace information, satellite internet innovation alliance

2024/11/07 17:08

SHIJIAZHUANG, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- China established an aerospace information and satellite internet innovation alliance in the Xiong'an New Area in north China's Hebei Province on Wednesday, marking a significa...

China unveils "chemist" robot poised to transform science labs

2024/11/06 16:44

HEFEI, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- Imagine a lab assistant with the computing and operational power of 10 PhD students, capable of functioning in extreme environments like Mars. This vision has become a reality at the Universi...

Shenzhou-18 mission returns samples for extraterrestrial habitation research

2024/11/04 16:54

BEIJING, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- The Shenzhou-18 spacecraft has returned to Earth with 34.6 kilograms of space station experimental samples, encompassing microorganisms, alloy materials and nanomaterials that are difficult...

Dongfeng landing site ready to welcome return of Shenzhou-18 astronauts

2024/11/01 16:51

JIUQUAN, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- The Dongfeng landing site in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, north China, is ready to welcome the return of the Shenzhou-18 astronaut crew, according to Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.To...

China rolls out plan to promote nuclear technology application industry

2024/11/01 16:50

BEIJING, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- China aims to see the annual direct economic output value of its nuclear technology application industry hit 400 billion yuan (about 56 billion U.S. dollars) by 2026.The target was set in a...

Scientists smash record for longest ice core in world’s mid- to low-latitudes regions

2024/10/31 14:25

Chinese scientists have successfully extracted a 324-meter ice core with domestically-made drilling equipment in Purog Kangri Glacier in Tsonyi, China's highest-altitude county. (Photo: Xinhua News Agency)Chinese ...

China publishes world's first international standard for stem cell data

2024/10/31 14:24

BEIJING, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- The world's first international standard for stem cell data, ISO8472-1, has been officially released, the Institute of Zoology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences said Wednesday.This st...

Chinese researchers use CT scanning to trace origins of rice domestication

2024/10/30 17:02

HANGZHOU, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Chinese researchers have recently revealed how they discovered traces of rice in two ceramic sherds dating back about 10,000 years using CT scanning, shedding new light on the origins of ...

Shenzhou-19 astronauts enter space station

2024/10/30 17:01

BEIJING, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- The three astronauts of China's Shenzhou-19 spaceflight mission have entered the Tiangong space station and met with another astronaut trio on Wednesday, starting a new round of in-orb...

China intensifies manned lunar landing program

2024/10/29 16:50

JIUQUAN, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- China is pressing ahead with its mission to land astronauts on the moon by 2030, moving quickly with development and construction efforts to turn this goal into reality, the China Manned S...

China unveils Shenzhou-19 crew for space station mission

2024/10/29 16:27

JIUQUAN, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- Chinese astronauts Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong and Wang Haoze will carry out the Shenzhou-19 crewed spaceflight mission, and Cai will be the commander, the China Manned Space Agency announced...

China's AI boom sees new wave of applications

2024/10/28 16:18

HEFEI, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- "I'm thirsty," a visitor told a towering humanoid robot standing 1.7 meters tall and weighing 65 kilograms at the 7th World Voice Expo in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province...