CEO advisor and author Ram Charan is convinced that the US and its allies need a three-year action plan to regain superior economic self-sufficiency and stem the chronic, growing trade deficit and …
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China brings forward launch of solar power plant space station that would beam energy back to Earth
China has brought forward by two years its programme to launch a solar power plant in space that will beam energy back down to Earth. A similar energy project had been proposed by NASA more…
China plans to start building first-ever solar power plant in space by 2028
China plans to launch an ambitious space solar power plant programme in 2028, two years ahead of the original schedule, according to scientists involved in the project. A satellite will be launched …
China plans sweeping makeover of academic journals to raise the profile and influence of domestic scientific research
The government-affiliated China Association for Science and Technology plans to add 50 new academic journals to be published in the country.
China Unicom Restarts Payment Database Tender After Failing to Entice Bidders
China Unicom will have to redo tendering for the construction of a third-party payment platform database that it hopes will help it comply with China’s shifting data regime, after it failed to attract …
China achieves biggest sci-tech progress in past decade: Minister
Chinese minister of science and technology spoke highly of the country’s sci-tech development in the last 10 years.
China Lures Pacific Nations To Counter The Quad
China will try to strengthen its ties with 10 Pacific countries by offering them student scholarships, agricultural technology and access to its …
Engineer Who Fled Charges of Stealing Chip Technology in US Now Thrives in China
Few companies are better positioned to benefit from the crippling shortage of computer chips than ASML Holding NV, a Dutch manufacturer whose equipment plays an integral role in making the world’s …
Accused of stealing chip tech in US, now thriving in China
But four lines tucked halfway into an otherwise upbeat, 281-page annual report from February hinted at a potentially incendiary problem. ASML accused a Beijing-based firm, regarded by Chinese …
China’s Juncao technology helps Fijians improve livelihood
China’s Juncao project has been benefitting Fiji since 2014 when it was introduced in the Pacific island country, Fijian officials and farmers said. The Juncao technology, literally meaning fungi and …
Three astronauts enter China’s space station module after successful launch
Earlier in the day, the spacecraft lifted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest China. Minutes later, the official at the ground control declared the mission a great success.
China’s HNA Technology snaps up secondhand vessel for domestic trades
China’s HNA Technology has snapped up a 2009-built supramax bulk carrier. In a regulatory filing, the Shanghai-based company said it had acquired the 56,800-dwt Van Fortune (built 2009) from Wanyun …
China Launches 3 Astronauts to Complete Space Station Construction
The astronauts will develop the space station from a single-module structure into a national space laboratory with three modules — the core module Tianhe and two lab modules Wentian and Mengtian.