Breakthrough ALS Drug Tofersen Launches in China, Offering New Hope
Tofersen, a gene-targeted therapy for ALS caused by SOD1 mutations, is now available in China, offering hope for slowing disease progression.
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Xinjiang’s Renewable Energy Powers Chongqing via New UHV Line
China’s new UHV project transmits renewable energy from Xinjiang to Chongqing, cutting CO2 emissions by 16 million tonnes annually while boosting regional development.
Shanghai Launches World’s First Wind-Powered Underwater Data Center
Shanghai pioneers green computing with the world’s first underwater data center powered by offshore wind, slashing energy use and carbon emissions.
Huawei’s Bold Strategy to Close the Chip Gap with Science and Patience
Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei outlines innovative strategies to bridge the semiconductor gap through advanced research and cluster computing, despite U.S. export controls.
Multimodal AI Models Show Human-Like Concept Formation, Study Finds
Chinese scientists discover multimodal AI models develop human-like object concepts, bridging cognitive science and artificial intelligence.
China-Europe Freight Trains Hit 110,000 Trips: A New Silk Road Milestone
China-Europe freight trains reach 110,000 trips, boosting trade and connectivity under the Belt and Road Initiative, with expanded routes and cargo diversity.
Amazon Invests $20B in Pennsylvania Data Centers, Taps Nuclear Power
Amazon announces a $20 billion investment in two Pennsylvania data centers, including one powered by a nuclear plant, amid growing AI and cloud computing demands.
China’s EngineAI Pioneers Humanoid Robot Walking Tech
Chinese startup EngineAI files patent for AI-driven straight-leg walking technology in humanoid robots, enhancing energy efficiency and agility.
Apple WWDC 2025: UI Innovations Dazzle, AI Progress Sparks Debate
Apple’s WWDC 2025 wowed with groundbreaking UI designs but faced scrutiny over limited AI advancements, sparking global tech community debates.
China-Israel Team Pioneers Breakthrough in Crop Gene Editing
Chinese and Israeli researchers unveil CRISPR-based gene-editing breakthrough, enhancing crop resilience and productivity to address global food challenges.
US CDC Vaccine Panel Overhauled Amid Trust Concerns
US Health Secretary dismisses all CDC vaccine advisory members, citing trust restoration. Implications for immunization policies under scrutiny.
UN Ocean Conference 2024 Opens in France to Drive Global Marine Action
The third UN Ocean Conference convenes in France, uniting global leaders to address marine conservation, sustainable practices, and climate challenges, with Asia-Pacific nations playing a pivotal role.
Meituan Launches Hong Kong’s First Drone Food Delivery Route
Meituan’s Keeta launches Hong Kong’s first drone food delivery route, cutting delivery times from 40 minutes to 5 minutes under new regulatory initiatives.
Japan’s Second Private Moon Lander Crashes in Latest Lunar Setback
A Japanese company’s second lunar landing attempt ends in failure, highlighting challenges in the growing private space race. China’s 2030 crewed mission plans noted.
China Caps Mega Radio Telescope in Xinjiang, Boosts Global Astronomy
China completes main structure of 110-meter radio telescope in Xinjiang, enhancing global astronomy capabilities through advanced steerable technology.
UK Launches AI Skills Drive to Boost Workforce, Education
UK partners with tech giants to train 7.5 million workers and 1 million students in AI skills, aiming to drive economic growth and tech leadership.
Shenzhou-20 Crew Completes 10+ Space Experiments in Breakthrough Week
China’s Shenzhou-20 crew completes over 10 experiments in a week, advancing research on astronaut health and microgravity effects during space missions.
China Sets Record with Bohai Sea Mega Oil & Gas Platform Installation
China completes installation of its largest offshore oil & gas platform in the Bohai Sea, setting new records in size and technical innovation.
Exploring the Deep Blue: World Oceans Day Highlights Marine Mysteries
On World Oceans Day, explore marine ecosystems, cutting-edge conservation tech, and Asia’s growing blue economy shaping our aquatic future.
Chinese Tech Giants Expand AI Talent Recruitment and Training Initiatives
Chinese tech giants Alibaba, Huawei, and Kuaishou expand AI talent recruitment and training programs, driving digital employment and innovation across industries.