China's first X-ray astronomical satellite named Insight, a Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope (HXMT) China's first X-ray astronomical satellite, a Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope (HXMT) named Insight, has contributed to the world-first detection of gravitational waves coming from the merger of two binary neutron stars. US National Science Foundation announced on Monday that the discovery was made using the US-based Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO), the Europe-based Virgo detector, and some 70 ground- and space-based observatories.
Chinese researchers are using gene sequencing technology to improve Chinese herbal medicines’ value, said experts at a four-day summit on plants and human health held in Chongqing Municipality that started on Oct. 10, Science and Technology Daily reported.
China’s second-generation gene sequencing technology has achieved breakthroughs and now leads the world, the National Development and Reform Commission said through its official WeChat account on Oct. 9.
BEIJING — The National Bureau of Statistics released a series of data Tuesday on China's economic and social development since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) held in 2012.
Aerial photo taken on Aug. 9, 2017 shows the feedback source cabin of the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST) in Pingtang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province.
Journalists admire one of BAIC BJEV's electric car models. Photo by Kimeng Hilton The Beijing Automotive Industry Corporation-Beijing Electric Vehicle Company, BAIC BJEV is one of China’s major manufacturers of New Energy Vehicles, NEVS or electric vehicles.
HANGZHOU, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Construction recently began on a giant power supply pylon, believed to be the world's tallest, in east China's Zhejiang Province, State Grid Zhejiang Electric Power Company announced Tuesday.
China is now carrying out system debugging and fitting its first domestically-produced aircraft carrier in Dalian, northeastern China’s Liaoning province. According to information disclosed, the aircraft carrier is 315 meters long and 75 meters wide, and its deck is as large as 3 football fields.
China’s latest high-speed train the Fuxing consumes only 3.8 KWh per 100 passenger-km when running at a speed of 350 km/h, according to Chinese newspaper Science and Technology Daily.
The maximum yield of sea rice on saline-alkaline soil developed by China’s “father of hybrid” Yuan Longping’s team has reached 620.95 kilograms per mu (0.
