Shenzhou-18 Crew Captures Space Views of China’s Mother Rivers
Shenzhou-18 taikonauts share stunning space images of China’s Yangtze and Yellow Rivers, highlighting the significance of these ‘mother rivers’ from orbit.
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Shenzhou-18 Crew Shares Spectacular Space Views of China’s Mother Rivers
Shenzhou-18 crew aboard China’s Tiangong space station shares spectacular views of the Yangtze River and the Yellow River, highlighting the significance of the nation’s two “mother rivers” from space.
Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link Breaks Traffic Record During National Holiday
During China’s National Day holiday, the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link set new traffic records, highlighting its pivotal role in connecting key cities within the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
Britain Pledges £21.7 Billion for Clean Energy Initiatives in Northern England
Britain commits up to £21.7 billion over 25 years to develop carbon capture and hydrogen technologies in northern England, aiming to reach net zero emissions by 2050 and boost industrial growth.
China Denounces EU Tariffs on Electric Vehicles, Calls for Negotiation
China’s Ministry of Commerce has expressed strong opposition to the EU’s decision to impose anti-subsidy tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, urging resolution through negotiation and dialogue.
NASA’s DSOC Sets Laser Communication Record with Signal to Distant Psyche Spacecraft
NASA’s DSOC technology sets a new laser communication record, successfully transmitting a signal to the distant Psyche spacecraft, marking a significant advancement in deep-space communication.
Scientists Achieve Neurobiological Milestone by Mapping Fruit Fly Brain
Scientists have mapped the entire brain of an adult fruit fly, uncovering over 50 million connections between 139,000 neurons—a milestone that may shed light on brain functions across species.
WHO Approves First Emergency Use Mpox Test Developed by Abbott Laboratories
WHO approves the first emergency use mpox test by Abbott Laboratories, advancing global efforts to enhance detection and control of the disease.
China to Launch Shenzhou-19 Crew as Shenzhou-18 Prepares Return in Late October
The China Manned Space Agency plans to launch the Shenzhou-19 crewed spacecraft and bring back the Shenzhou-18 crew in late October, marking the completion of a six-month mission.
China Achieves Milestone with First Superconducting Terahertz Communication Test
China completes a groundbreaking terahertz wireless communication test on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, successfully transmitting HD video over 1.2 kilometers using superconducting technology.
Winners of China’s Top Comic and Animation Awards Revealed at Guangzhou Festival
The 17th China International Comics Festival in Guangzhou unveiled the winners of the 21st Golden Dragon Award, celebrating achievements in comics and animation with top prizes awarded to works from Guangdong.
Biden Signs Law to Expedite U.S. Semiconductor Production
President Biden signs legislation exempting certain semiconductor factories from federal environmental reviews, aiming to accelerate U.S. chip manufacturing under the CHIPS Act.
Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Rail Celebrates First Anniversary, Ushering in New Era of Travel
Marking its first anniversary, the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Rail has transformed travel in Indonesia, enhancing connectivity and fueling economic growth between the capital and Bandung.
OpenAI Secures $6.6 Billion Funding, Valuation Soars to $157 Billion
OpenAI secures a staggering $6.6 billion in funding, elevating its valuation to $157 billion. Despite internal shifts, investor confidence remains high as the company advances AI innovation.
Expert Tips to Self-Assess Hair Loss and Ease Your Anxiety
Worried about hair loss? Discover expert tips from Professor Liu Ling on how to easily self-assess your hair shedding and understand what’s normal, helping you say goodbye to hair loss anxiety.
U.S. Labor Board Accuses Apple of Violating Employee Rights
The U.S. National Labor Relations Board has filed a complaint against Apple, accusing the company of violating federal labor laws by enforcing unlawful workplace policies that hinder employee rights.
Microsoft Enhances Copilot AI with Voice and Visual Updates
Microsoft unveils enhanced Copilot chatbot with new voice and visual features, offering a more intuitive and personalized AI experience. The updates include voice conversations, image interpretation, and advanced reasoning capabilities.
Oracle to Invest $6.5 Billion in Malaysia’s First Public Cloud Region
Oracle announces a landmark $6.5 billion investment to establish its first public cloud region in Malaysia, marking a significant milestone in Southeast Asia’s digital infrastructure boom.
NASA’s Webb Telescope Unveils Carbon Dioxide Traces on Pluto’s Moon Charon
NASA’s Webb Space Telescope has discovered traces of carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide on Charon, Pluto’s largest moon, revealing new insights into its surface composition and origins.
China Unveils Moonwalking Spacesuit Ahead of 2030 Lunar Mission
China unveils its moonwalking spacesuit, fueling excitement for its 2030 lunar mission and highlighting the growing international interest in space exploration.