China Unveils World’s First Fully High-Temperature Superconducting Tokamak
China has unveiled the HH70, the world’s first fully high-temperature superconducting tokamak, marking a major leap in fusion technology towards clean, sustainable energy.
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China Expands World’s Largest Transport Networks with Record Investment in 2023
China expanded its transportation networks to over 6 million kilometers in 2023, investing a record 3.91 trillion yuan ($539 billion). The developments include the world’s largest high-speed rail and expressway networks.
Chinese Researchers Find Mental Well-Being Key to Healthy Aging
Chinese researchers from Shanghai Jiao Tong University have found that mental well-being is key to healthy aging, promoting longevity and resilience regardless of socioeconomic status.
China Advances Law-Based Cyberspace Governance on 30th Internet Anniversary
China celebrates 30 years of internet access by advancing law-based cyberspace governance, implementing over 150 laws, and enhancing the digital economy and user protections.
China’s Quantum Computer Origin Wukong Attracts Over 10 Million Global Visits
China’s Origin Wukong quantum computer receives over 10 million global visits, marking a milestone in the nation’s quantum computing advancements.
China Tackles Retired NEV Batteries with Innovative Recycling Methods
China faces a surge in retired NEV batteries, expected to reach 800,000 tonnes next year. Innovative recycling methods are being implemented to manage environmental risks and recover valuable resources.
Japan Reports Over 1,000 Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome Cases in 2024
Japan has reported over 1,000 cases of Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome in 2024, marking a significant increase in this severe bacterial infection and raising public health concerns.
Heat Waves May Hinder Politicians’ Eloquence, Study Finds
High temperatures may reduce the complexity of politicians’ speeches, impacting cognitive function even in professional settings, according to a new study analyzing millions of parliamentary speeches.
Coach Gabe Jaramillo Explores the Mental Chess of Tennis
Renowned coach Gabe Jaramillo discusses how tennis sharpens the mind like chess, highlighting the sport’s impact on tactical thinking and mental resilience.
Scientists Explore Why Bird Flu Rarely Affects Humans Despite Animal Toll
Despite devastating bird and animal populations worldwide, the H5N1 bird flu virus has rarely affected humans. Scientists are investigating why and are concerned about potential changes that could heighten the risk.
Chinese Goji Berries from Ningxia Gain Global Popularity
Ningxia’s goji berries are gaining global popularity, with exports rising significantly. The region is expanding its product range and reaching new international markets.
Shenzhou-18 Astronauts Conduct Strength and Muscle Tests in Space
The Shenzhou-18 crew aboard the China Space Station is conducting groundbreaking strength and muscle adaptation experiments to understand the effects of microgravity on human physiology during long-term space missions.
AI and Filmmaking Unite: New Visions Emerge at Shanghai Forum
At the SIFF, industry experts discussed how AI and filmmakers collaborating can revolutionize sci-fi films, blending technology with human creativity.
Delhi Airport Resumes Normal Operations After Brief Power Outage
Operations at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport returned to normal after a brief power outage disrupted services for several minutes, causing minor delays at check-in and boarding.
Global Audiences Express Distrust in AI-Generated News, Report Finds
A new report highlights global audience concerns over AI-generated news content and its impact on trust.
Chinese Researchers Develop Injectable Hydrogel Sensor for Safer Brain Monitoring
Chinese scientists have developed an injectable, biodegradable hydrogel sensor for wireless brain monitoring, offering a safer alternative to traditional devices and advancing neurological diagnostics.
Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link Set to Open, Transforming Greater Bay Area Connectivity
Set to open this month, the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link will cut travel time between the two cities to 30 minutes, enhancing connectivity in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
China Achieves Breakthrough in Quantum Computing Thermometry
Chinese scientists have developed a high-performance anti-interference ruthenium oxide thermometer, setting a new national record and advancing China’s position in quantum computing technology.
NextEra CEO Warns Biden’s China Tariffs Could Hinder U.S. Green Transition
NextEra Energy Resources warns that President Biden’s proposed tariffs on clean energy technologies from the Chinese mainland could hinder the U.S. green transition by raising consumer costs.
Overnight High-Speed Sleeper Trains Now Link Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong
High-speed sleeper trains linking Beijing and Shanghai with Hong Kong began operations, cutting travel times and offering convenient overnight journeys between these major cities.