China — The Rising Economy - Page 3
New learning platform launched
Senior Communist Party of China (CPC) official Wang Huning on Tuesday announced the launch of a new learning platform. It was considered a key measure to push for learning Xi…
Chang’e 4 mission prepares for far side of the moon landing
Mankind's first explorer on the far side moon soon will land on its destination, according to a schedule published by its developer. The Chang'e 4 robotic probe is expected to…
China built giant radio antenna – could be a cancer risk
China has built a giant experimental radio antenna on a piece of land almost five times the size of New York City, according to researchers involved in the highly controversial…
China’s Chang’e-4 probe changes orbit to prepare for moon-landing
China's Chang'e-4 probe entered a planned orbit Sunday morning to prepare for the first-ever soft landing on the far side of the moon, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) announced.…
Chinese researchers improve titanium implant biocompatibility
Chinese researchers have developed a new surface treatment method for titanium alloy to improve the biocompatibility of titanium material used for dental or orthopedic implants. Titanium is one of the…
Virtual Reality (VR) amusement park opens in Jiangxi
A new virtual reality (VR) theme park has opened to the public in the city of Nanchang, capital of eastern China's Jiangxi Province, attracting thousands of visitors every day. The…
China’s ‘smart uniforms’ to prevent students from skipping classes
China has discovered a way to curb students from skipping classes or leaving the classroom without permissions, thanks to smart uniforms. Chinese schools have started the use of ‘smart uniforms’…
China launched human voice Mongolian speech synthesis system
A Mongolian speech synthesis system that makes machines speak the language as naturally as humans has been launched in Hohhot, capital of North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region. hina Launched…
China launches six Yunhai-2 satellites for atmospheric environment research
China successfully sent six atmospheric environment research satellites and a test communication satellite into orbit Saturday. They were launched by a Long March-2D rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center…
New technology moves “solar windows” closer to reality
Chinese scientists said they have come up with a more efficient luminescent solar concentrator (LSC), which can be applied on "solar windows" to turn sunlight into electricity. Researchers at the…
Ultra-strong microscopes open doors to scientific innovation
China is now capable of creating super-resolution optical microscopes that can see objects a mere 50 nanometers wide. This allows scientists to observe subtle molecular processes within cells in real…
China’s alternative to GPS starts global service ahead of schedule
China touted the completion of its homegrown global positioning system GPS and the beginning of worldwide service, ushering in a crucial technology for Beijing's "Made in China 2025" strategy to promote…
Innovation center shines as beacon for Yangtze River Delta
Innovation breakthroughs made in batteries for new energy vehicles. A business incubation center in Ningbo city, Zhejiang province, is making giant strides in increasing the power density and lifetime of lithium…
Big data, AI help manage traffic in east China city
Chinese ride-hailing giant DiDi Chuxing has partnered with traffic police and Shandong University in the city of Jinan to use big data and artificial intelligence to ease traffic. An intelligent…
China’s underwater glider sets new record
Haiyan, a Chinese underwater glider, has set a new endurance record after working for 141 days and sailing 3, km in the South China Sea, said the developer. Codenamed Haiyan,…
Scientists study effects of climate change on Pacific coastline
Four researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego have earned state grants to study how climate change is shifting conditions on the Pacific Coast.…
China made jetliner completes overwater demo flight
China's first domestically-made regional jetliner, the ARJ21-700, completed its first manned overwater demonstration flight in southern China's island province of Hainan. An ARJ21-700 aircraft took off from Haikou Meilan International…