China Unveils World’s Smallest, Lightest Solar-Powered Drone
Chinese researchers have developed the world’s smallest and lightest solar-powered drone, the CoulombFly, weighing just 4.21 grams and able to fly indefinitely as long as the sun shines.
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African Union Approves AI Strategy and Digital Pact to Propel Continental Development
The African Union has approved its Continental AI Strategy and African Digital Compact, aiming to harness digital technologies for development and address the continent’s challenges.
Science Saturday: Mammoth Genome Mapped, Black Hole Discovered, Pig Transplant Fails
Discover the latest in science: a 3D woolly mammoth genome, a rare black hole discovery, the challenges of pig kidney transplants, and a SpaceX rocket investigation.
International Moon Day Sparks Enthusiasm for Lunar Village Vision in Harbin
An event celebrating International Moon Day in Harbin, northeast China, ignited excitement for lunar exploration, highlighting China’s plan to establish an international lunar research station by 2050.
Envisioning Lunar Research: Global Space Experts Unite in Harbin for Moon Day
Global space experts and engineers gather in Harbin City, China, for the third International Moon Day, crafting the future of lunar exploration and envisioning the first lunar research station.
Trailblazing Scientists Unite for Chang’e-6 Mission to the Far Side of the Moon
The Chang’e-6 mission aims to unlock the mysteries of the moon’s far side with a dedicated team of global scientists. Discover how they plan to achieve this historic feat in the upcoming documentary ‘Back to the Far Side.’
Chang’e-6: Meet the Heroes Behind the Lunar Mission
Discover the dedicated team behind Chang’e-6, China’s mission to return samples from the moon’s far side. Learn how their innovation and commitment are making lunar history.
Meet the Heroes Behind Chang’e-6: Pioneers of Lunar Exploration
Discover the dedicated team of scientists and engineers who made the Chang’e-6 mission to the moon’s far side a reality, advancing lunar exploration.
UN Issues Stamps Celebrating International Moon Day with Global Lunar Missions
The UN Postal Administration has released stamps featuring global lunar missions, including China’s Chang’e program, to celebrate International Moon Day, highlighting international cooperation in space exploration.
China’s AI Leader iFLYTEK to Establish International Headquarters in Hong Kong
China’s AI giant iFLYTEK and its subsidiary iFLYHEALTH will establish their international headquarters in Hong Kong’s Cyberport, investing 400 million HKD to boost the city’s AI ecosystem.
China’s Historic Lunar Journey: From Chang’e-1 to Chang’e-6
China’s Chang’e-6 probe has made history by lifting off from the moon’s far side, marking an unprecedented achievement. Explore the journey of China’s lunar exploration from Chang’e-1 to Chang’e-6.
Tiny Solar Drone Achieves Endless Flight with Innovative Coulomb Motor
Chinese researchers have developed CoulombFly, a tiny solar-powered drone that can fly endlessly using an innovative electrostatic motor powered by natural sunlight.
China Urges Global Unity Against U.S. Coercion in Semiconductor Trade
China’s Ministry of Commerce calls on nations to resist U.S. economic coercion in the semiconductor sector, urging global cooperation to maintain stable industrial and supply chains.
Global Tech Disruption: CrowdStrike Antivirus Glitch Strikes Worldwide
A global tech outage caused by a glitch in CrowdStrike’s antivirus software disrupted businesses worldwide. Discover how it unfolded and the lessons we can learn from this incident.
China Unveils Deepened Reforms in Education, Science, and Talent Development
China announces comprehensive reforms to enhance its education system, scientific innovation, and talent development strategies, aiming for greater self-reliance and global competitiveness.
Microsoft Resolves Underlying Cause of Global Outage, Some Services Still Affected
Microsoft announced that it has fixed the underlying cause of a global outage, but residual cybersecurity issues continue to affect some Office 365 apps and services.
Chinese Airlines Unaffected by Global IT Outages, Flights Continue Smoothly
Major Chinese airlines report that their flights remain unaffected by global IT outages, assuring passengers of smooth operations due to their independent IT systems.
Japanese Scientists Make Robot Face ‘Smile’ with Living Skin in Breakthrough
Japanese scientists have attached living skin to robotic faces, making them ‘smile’ like humans. This breakthrough holds promise for applications in cosmetics and medicine.
China Successfully Launches Gaofen-11 05 Earth Observation Satellite
China launched the Gaofen-11 05 Earth observation satellite, enhancing imaging capabilities for the Belt and Road Initiative and national defense.
OpenAI Launches Cost-Efficient GPT-4o Mini Model to Broaden AI Access
OpenAI introduces GPT-4o mini, a cost-effective and less energy-intensive AI model, aiming to broaden AI accessibility and affordability amid increasing competition in the AI market.