Earth’s ‘Mini Moon’ May Be a Piece of Our Moon
An asteroid has been orbiting Earth as a “mini moon” and may be a fragment from our own moon. NASA plans to study it during its return in January before it departs until 2055.
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China Successfully Launches Two High-Resolution Radar Satellites
China successfully launched two high-resolution radar satellites via a Long March-2C rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, enhancing its all-weather observation capabilities.
China Launches Campaign to Protect Delivery Workers from Algorithmic Exploitation
Chinese authorities have launched a campaign urging online platforms to rectify algorithmic controls that exploit delivery workers, aiming to protect their rights and well-being.
Australian Government Drops Proposed Misinformation Laws Amid Senate Opposition
The Australian government has withdrawn its proposed misinformation laws after facing opposition in the Senate, and is fast-tracking a bill to ban under-16s from using social media.
Xinjiang Launches Tianshan Lab to Revolutionize Coal Mining
Experts from the Chinese Academy of Engineering have inaugurated the Tianshan Lab in Xinjiang to tackle challenges in coal mining, aiming to promote safe, efficient, and eco-friendly resource development.
Second China International Supply Chain Expo to Boost Global Industrial Cooperation
The 2nd China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing from November 26-30 aims to promote global industrial cooperation by connecting supply chain stakeholders worldwide.
BRI Rail Projects Foster Global Connectivity and Economic Growth
The Belt and Road Initiative’s rail projects are enhancing global connectivity and economic growth. Key projects like the China-Europe freight rail service and the China-Laos Railway are transforming trade and travel.
AI Technology a Boon for Lung Cancer Detection, Says Expert
AI technology holds significant potential in lung cancer detection, allowing doctors to focus on advanced tasks, says Dr. He Jianxing at the Cancer Foundation of China’s 40th-anniversary meeting.
China Unveils Plan to Build 100+ Trusted Data Matrices by 2028
China plans to establish over 100 trusted data matrices by 2028, aiming to enhance data circulation and utilization, according to the National Data Administration.
Founders Space CEO Advocates Win-Win Strategies Between China and U.S.
Steve Hoffman, CEO of Founders Space, emphasizes the importance of China and the U.S. focusing on win-win strategies to foster global innovation and economic growth.
Chinese Scientists Uncover Rare Meteorite Crater on Mountain Ridge
Chinese scientists have discovered a rare meteorite crater on a mountain ridge in Heilongjiang Province, marking the first such find in this terrain and offering new insights into Earth’s geological history.
China Unveils Plans to Upgrade to 5G-A Network and Promote 6G Research
China announces plans to upgrade to the 5G-A network and promote 6G research, aiming to enhance data infrastructure and technological innovation.
Yangtze River Delta Sees New High-Speed Rail Line Begin Trial Operation
Trial operations have begun for a new high-speed rail line connecting Shanghai, Jiangsu, and Zhejiang, promising enhanced connectivity in the Yangtze River Delta region.
GSMA CEO John Hoffman Advocates for Ethical AI Benefiting All
GSMA CEO John Hoffman emphasizes ethical and inclusive AI development at the World Internet Conference, advocating for collaboration to ensure AI benefits all without creating disparities.
Experts and Students Highlight Vital Role of Vocational Education at Tianjin Conference
At the 2024 World Vocational and Technical Education Development Conference in Tianjin, experts and students highlighted the critical role of vocational education in bridging the global skills gap amid persistent biases.
China’s Low-Altitude Economy Poised for Takeoff in 2024
China’s aviation authorities announced plans to launch eVTOL pilot projects in six cities, marking 2024 as the ‘Year of Low-Altitude Economy’. Experts highlight the vital role of general aviation in this growth.
Oldest Evidence of Hot Water Suggests Mars Was Habitable 4.4 Billion Years Ago
Scientists have discovered the oldest direct evidence of hot water on Mars, indicating that the planet may have had habitable conditions 4.4 billion years ago, much earlier than previously believed.
Astronomers Discover Rapidly Forming Alien Planet, Challenging Theories
Astronomers have discovered a rapidly forming newborn planet orbiting a young star, challenging existing theories on the speed of planetary formation.
China’s 41st Antarctic Expedition Preparatory Team Arrives at Qinling Station
A 34-member preparatory team from China’s 41st Antarctic expedition has arrived at Qinling Station to restore its functionality ahead of the main team’s arrival, marking a significant step in China’s polar exploration efforts.
China Unveils GEOVIS Cloud Platform to Share Remote-Sensing Data with the World
China has launched the GEOVIS Cloud Open Platform, offering public access to remote-sensing data and empowering industries like agriculture and urban planning with advanced aerospace information services.