China Eastern’s C919 Jet Now Flying Shanghai-Guangzhou Route
China Eastern Airlines launches its C919 jetliner on the Shanghai-Guangzhou route, highlighting China’s aviation advancements and boosting connectivity between major cities.
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Mini Rover Snaps Historic Photo of Chang’e-6 on Moon’s Far Side
An autonomous mini rover has captured a historic photo of China’s Chang’e-6 probe on the moon’s far side, marking a significant milestone in lunar exploration.
Pakistan Railways Accelerates with China-Backed Locally Made Wagons
Pakistan Railways introduces 40 locally manufactured freight wagons through technology transfer from China, marking a significant step towards self-reliance and modernization.
Chinese Scientists Unveil New Solar Atmospheric Rotation Pattern
Chinese scientists have discovered a new pattern of solar atmospheric rotation using data from the CHASE satellite, creating the first precise 3D representation and unlocking new insights about the sun.
Saudi and Chinese Firms Conduct First Unmanned Air Taxi Trial in Mecca
Saudi Arabian and Chinese firms have successfully conducted the first unmanned air taxi trial in Mecca, aiming to enhance transportation during Hajj and revolutionize pilgrimage travel.
Ernest Shackleton’s Final Ship ‘Quest’ Discovered Off Canadian Coast
Explorers have discovered Ernest Shackleton’s last ship, the Quest, off Canada’s coast 62 years after it sank, shedding new light on polar exploration history.
China Pilots Digital Vehicle Registration Licenses in 60 Cities Starting July
China will pilot the digitization of motor vehicle registration licenses in 60 cities starting in July, aiming for nationwide implementation by year’s end to enhance traffic management services.
U.S. Investigates Waymo’s Self-Driving Cars After Multiple Collisions
The NHTSA is probing Waymo’s self-driving vehicles after 22 reports of unsafe driving, including 17 collisions, raising global concerns about autonomous vehicle safety.
UN Report: Global Energy Access Reverses for First Time in a Decade
A UN report reveals that global progress on basic energy access reversed in 2022 for the first time in a decade, posing significant challenges to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7).
NASA Clarifies: No Emergency on ISS After Simulation Audio Causes Stir
NASA confirms no emergency occurred on the ISS after an accidentally broadcasted simulation sparked concerns on social media. Astronauts remain safe, and scheduled activities continue as planned.
Young Chinese Psychologists Shape the Future of AI Language Models
A team of young psychologists in Beijing is revolutionizing AI development by applying psychological principles to train large language models, enhancing their ability to communicate like humans.
China Challenges EU’s Anti-Subsidy Probe into Electric Vehicles
China’s Ministry of Commerce criticizes the EU’s anti-subsidy probe into Chinese electric vehicles, stating it lacks factual and legal basis, following the EU’s decision to impose tariffs up to 38.1%.
Samsung Accelerates AI Chip Production with Integrated Services
Samsung Electronics unveils a one-stop solution integrating memory, foundry, and packaging services to accelerate AI chip production, reducing manufacturing time by 20% amid soaring demand.
AI Chatbots See Surging Use Among U.S. Students and Teachers: Survey
A new survey reveals that AI chatbot usage has surged among U.S. students and teachers, highlighting a growing belief in AI’s positive impact on education amid concerns over rapid technological advancement.
2024 World Intelligence Expo in Tianjin to Showcase Global AI Innovations
North China’s Tianjin Municipality will host the 2024 World Intelligence Expo from June 20 to 23, uniting global AI resources and showcasing innovations in intelligent technology.
Chinese Study Reveals Gut Microbiome’s Role in Regulating Human Aging
Chinese researchers reveal that the gut microbiome influences human aging and metabolic health, potentially impacting cardiovascular disease risk, as published in Nature Medicine.
China’s New HH-100 Cargo Drone Soars in Successful Maiden Flight
China’s homegrown HH-100 cargo drone successfully completed its maiden flight, marking a significant advancement in the nation’s unmanned aerial vehicle technology.
Chinese Researchers Harness Gene Editing to Combat Devastating Wheat Disease
Chinese researchers have successfully used gene editing to enhance wheat resistance to stripe rust, a devastating fungal disease, without affecting yield, marking a significant step in agricultural innovation.
Apple Surpasses Microsoft as World’s Most Valuable Company Amid AI Innovations
Apple Inc. reclaims its position as the world’s most valuable company, surpassing Microsoft, after unveiling new AI-powered features that boosted its stock to record highs.
Asian Tech Startups Harness AI to Reinvigorate Industries
Asian tech startups are embracing AI to transform industries, signaling a new wave of innovation amid shifts in the global tech landscape.