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China’s astronauts are aiming to land on the moon by 2030. They now have a new spacesuit to do it
China has taken a step forward in its ambitious plan to land astronauts on the moon by 2030 – unveiling the specially designed spacesuit its crew will don for what’s expected to be a landmark…
West is falling behind China on supercomputer technology, warns boss of $10bn tech giant
The West is falling behind China in developing quantum supercomputers that have the potential to infiltrate security systems and develop new materials, the head of one of the industry’s leading …
China unveils moon-landing spacesuit for the first time as it eyes mission before 2030
China has given a first look at a new high-tech spacesuit, as it plans manned lunar landing by 2030. The red and white suit is reportedly lightweight and has a number of specialist features, including…
In a first, China unveils ‘lightweight’ moon-landing spacesuit: All you need to know
The design of China’s moon-landing spacesuit was revealed as Xi-Jinping-led country said it plans a “manned lunar landing” by 2030.
China beefs up computing power by 25% as AI race drives demand
Total computing power in China, a critical infrastructure element for processing data and performing digital tasks, grew 25 per cent in the first half of the year, driven by the needs of artificial …
Science meets education — China turns to schools to help build sci-tech powerhouse
“Next we will get in closer touch with schools and present the latest sci-tech results to students to inspire their interest and help increase people’s knowledge of science,” said Ding Chao, chairman …
China showcases its first lightweight lunar spacesuit designed for 2030 moon landing
China has unveiled its first-ever lunar spacesuit design, advancing its plans for a crewed moon landing by 2030.
China showcases lightweight lunar spacesuit designed for 2030 moon landing
China has unveiled its first-ever lunar spacesuit design, advancing its plans for a crewed moon landing by 2030.
Technology growth, closer China-Nepal cooperation boost potential in advancing BRI
Since Nepal’s participation in the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) began several years ago, practical bilateral cooperation in various fields has noticeably accelerated, making a …
China is a year behind US in AI models but the gap is ‘significant’, says expert
When it comes to LLMs with text generation, China is about half a year to a year behind, Roey Tzezana, a fellow at Yuval …
China wants its local companies to boycott billionaire Huang’s Nvidia Chips
China is re-enforcing efforts to encourage domestic companies to favour homegrown artificial intelligence (AI) chips over Jensen Huang’s Nvidia advanced …
China’s missile arsenal may soon rival the US. Here are the leading missiles it’s stockpiling for a big fight.
China’s nuclear arsenal has grown faster than any other country, on track to potentially rival the US and Russian stockpiles by the end of the decade.