Foreign capital continues to display strong confidence in China’s bond market, evidenced by a sustained increase in net purchases by foreign institutions month after month. This marks the ninth consecutive month of net foreign buying, with cumulative net purchases exceeding 1 trillion yuan in 2023 alone. October witnessed a particularly significant surge, with net foreign...
A team led by researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Lebanese University has made a groundbreaking discovery that pushes back the fossil record of mosquitoes by nearly 30 million years and reveals a surprising truth: ancient male mosquitoes also sucked blood. Their findings, published in the journal Current Biology, showcase two exceptionally...
A historic space launch mission took place early Wednesday morning from the South China Sea. A Smart Dragon 3 carrier rocket, lifting off at 3:24 am from a launch service ship, successfully deployed a space-based internet technology demonstration satellite into its designated orbit. This marks the first-ever space launch ever conducted in the South China...
A state-of-the-art ground transmission testing and research platform for offshore wind turbines is set to revolutionize China’s wind power technology, according to experts at a recent international wind power technology conference. The 40-megawatt wind turbine electrical and dynamic experimental platform, unveiled at the conference in Shantou, Guangdong province, marks a significant leap forward in China’s...
In a remarkable feat of private aerospace advancement, Beijing-based rocket company Galactic Energy launched its CERES-1 rocket on Tuesday morning, marking the 11th successful mission for the carrier. The rocket, carrying two satellites, lifted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in China’s Gobi Desert, precisely placing the Tianyan 16 and Starpool 1A satellites into...
The year 2023 stands as the hottest on record, marking a continuation of a sweltering trend that has witnessed an alarming surge in climate-related disasters. At COP28 in Dubai, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell lamented the world’s sluggish pace in addressing climate change, warning, “We are taking baby steps” when we need giant...