In numbers: China’s progress in science and technology
Editor’s note: Over the past decade, China has witnessed leapfrog development in sci-tech innovation. Sci-tech innovation has become an important engine powering the development of China. Here are some highlights…
China launches new astronomical satellite developed in cooperation with France
A Long March-2C rocket carrying an astronomical satellite, the Space-based Multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM), blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China’s Sichuan Province on June…
China’s reusable carrier rocket completes first 10-km VTOL test
JIUQUAN, June 23 (Xinhua) — China’s reusable carrier rocket successfully completed a 10-km vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) flight test at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on…
China advances toward reusable rocket with successful test
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp (CASC), the nation’s leading space contractor, conducted a significant technological test on Sunday, bringing the company closer to its goal of building the nation’s…
Humanoid robots step from science fiction into reality
TIANJIN, June 23 (Xinhua) — With her sleek shoulder-length hair, high heels, figure-hugging outfit and flawless makeup, Xiaoqi stands elegantly in the exhibition hall, ready to answer a myriad of…
China launches new astronomical satellite developed in cooperation with France
XICHANG, June 22 (Xinhua) — China on Saturday launched an astronomical satellite, the result of nearly 20 years of hard work between Chinese and French scientists, to capture gamma-ray bursts…
A glimpse of low-altitude economy exhibition at World Intelligence Expo 2024 in Tianjin
A visitor looks at a drone at the low-altitude economy exhibition area at the World Intelligence Expo 2024 in north China’s Tianjin, June 21, 2024. The World Intelligence Expo 2024,…
At China expo, AI takes center stage
TIANJIN, June 21 (Xinhua) — “Please make a coffee for me,” a visitor asked a cute, white robot at the ongoing 2024 World Intelligence Expo held in Tianjin Municipality, north…
Chinese academic institutions lead Nature Index 2024 Research Leaders rankings
BEIJING, June 21 (Xinhua) — The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has topped the Nature Index 2024 Research Leaders rankings, with six Chinese universities also ranking among the top 10,…
China to enhance global AI cooperation
China stands ready to work with other countries to promote the healthy development of artificial intelligence, facilitate global growth and help improve the well-being of people from all countries, President…