China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (#FAST), or the "China Sky Eye," has discovered over 740 pulsars up to now, according to the latest data.
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A total of 99 people have been killed in #Syria, with 334 others injured in the country, after the strong earthquake hit Kahramanmaras province in Türkiye on Monday, Syria's local media reported.
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At least 76 people were killed and 440 others injured in seven provinces after two powerful earthquakes hit southern and southeastern Türkiye early Monday, according to the country's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD).
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At least 76 people were killed and 440 others injured in seven provinces after two powerful earthquakes hit southern and southeastern Türkiye early Monday, according to the country's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD).
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Using the self-developed MP-QKD (mode-pairing quantum key distribution) method, Chinese scientists realized a faster way of quantum key distribution without global phase locking, which can boost the speed of intercity quantum networks.
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China's planting area of winter wheat is expected to exceed 330 million mu (22 million hectares), according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs.
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Enjoy the refreshing scenery of Sapu Mountain in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, and let nature's healing power help you relax.
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China's Kunming customs handled 316,000 tonnes of cross-border cargo along the China-Laos Railway in January, up 350% YoY, data from Kunming customs showed.
The railway has delivered over 2.52 million tonnes of cross-border cargo since its launch in 2021.
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The Beijing-Qinhuangdao expressway in north China on Saturday kicked off full-line operation. The 264-km expressway, with a design speed of 100kph, will cut the travel time between Beijing and Qinhuangdao by at least half an hour.
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#BREAKING: A 7.8-magnitude earthquake on Monday jolted Türkiye at a depth of 20 km, according to China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
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The cross-border travel between the mainland and Hong Kong has been fully resumed on Monday, as the quota limits on personnel exchanges were dropped and outbound group tours resumed.
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China's homegrown C919 large passenger aircraft on Saturday landed in an international airport in northwest China, marking the completion of its first long-distance test flight this year. (file pic)
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Southwest China's Tibet saw its foreign trade grow by 14.6% year on year to 4.6 billion yuan ($678.9 million) in 2022, customs data showed. This growth rate was 6.9 percentage points higher than China's average growth rate for 2022.
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16 people died and 66 others were injured in a multi-vehicle collision that occurred on an expressway in central China's Hunan Province on Sat, local officials said Sunday. Rescue and search work is still underway.
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Smallest full moon of the year: Stargazers can expect the February full moon hours after their #LanternFestival dinner, as the moon will reach peak illumination at about 2:30 am BJT on Monday, which will also be the smallest among all the 13 full moons in 2023.
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Former President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf passed away on Sunday at the age of 79 at a hospital in the United Arab Emirates, local media Geo News reported.
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The eastern and middle routes of China's South-to-North Water Diversion Project have diverted over 60 billion m3 of water from major rivers in the south to the drought-prone north as of Sunday, directly benefitting over 150 million people, the latest data showed.
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The vigorous spring greets people with a grand floral feast in Changning, southwest China’s Yunnan Province.
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The Tarim Oilfield, a major part of China's west-to-east gas transmission project, has produced upwards of 400 billion m3 of natural gas as of the end of January, according to CNPC's Tarim Oilfield company.
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Making silver ornaments and accessories is a traditional handcraft of the She ethnic group in China with a long history, which was listed as the country's national intangible cultural heritage in 2011.
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Jidi, China's third icebreaker for polar expedition following Xuelong and Xuelong-2, arrived at a port in S China's Guangzhou Friday after successfully completing a sea trial in China's Bohai Sea which tested its low-temperature navigation and ice-breaking ability.
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China is launching a pilot program to promote green transition in public sector, with the goal to increase proportion of electric vehicles in city buses, cabs, sanitary vehicles, delivery vehicles and logistics vehicles to 80% during the 2023-2025 period: official document, Sat
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China's self-developed high-thrust supplementary combustion cycle hydrogen-oxygen engine has successfully completed its 2nd semi-system test in Beijing, marking the country's major breakthrough in the engine tech and laying a foundation for heavy-lift carrier rocket development.
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China will continue increasing deployment of renewable power in 2023 on strong demand, lower raw-material costs and a low-base effect for wind power, said Fitch Ratings, adding China completed the equipment bidding of 446 wind power projects with a capacity of 87 GW in 2022.
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Celebrating Lantern Festival is the grand finale of the Chinese New Year. It falls on the 15th day of the 1st month on Chinese lunar calendar, which is Feb 5 this year. Lantern displays, fireworks shows, and lion dance performances are all in place to wish for a better future.
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China, US need to stay focused, communicate in a timely manner, avoid misjudgment, manage differences in face of unexpected situations, Wang Yi, director of Office of Foreign Affairs Commission of CPC Central Committee, said in phone talk with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken
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Knowing mandarins as its keeper's favorite, a golden retriever in central China's Henan came back smiling with a surprise.
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February 4 marks the anniversary of the opening of #Beijing2022 Olympic Winter Games, which made Beijing the world's 1st city to have hosted both summer&winter Olympic Games.
China tallied 9 golds at the Games, hitting the country's record high at a single Winter Olympics.
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The world's largest pumped storage power plant, dubbed the "giant power bank," is nestled in the Yanshan Mountains in north China. Upon full operation, it will save 480,000 tonnes of standard coal and reduce 1.2 million tonnes of CO2 emissions per year.
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China's southernmost province Hainan has recorded a total of 32,036 water birds of 71 species wintering on the island province this year, the highest in number.
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Notre Dame Cathedral's spire will be back in place by the end of 2023 and the reconstruction is likely to be fully completed by the end of 2024, AFP reported citing the French Ministry of Culture.
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The first China-Europe freight train running on the Xingguo-Quanzhou railway on Friday departed from Quanzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. The train carried goods mainly from enterprises in Quanzhou with a weight of 601.4 tonnes and a value of about $2.625 million.
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East China’s #Qingdao West Coast New Area kicked off 68 key projects on the city’s upgrading and construction with an investment of 72.7 billion yuan ($10.73 billion) on Feb 1. bit.ly/3HSGotP
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Chongqing, the operational hub of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, has seen 164 trains carrying 8,242 TEUs of goods in January, with a record-high annual growth rate.
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China's first sea-crossing Fuzhou-Xiamen high-speed railway started a static test on Friday in preparation for the debugging and commissioning in April. The 277.42-km-long railway, with a designed speed of 350kph, is expected to launch operation in 2023.
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