BDS Epitomizes Reliable Navigation

China's BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) has been consistently reliable since the introduction of BDS-1.

WEEKLY REVIEW (Mar. 16-22)

China-backed Standard Adds New Sub-field to ISO

China National Nuclear Corporation and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) launched an international standard on March 6 to ensure safer, more stable nuclear fusion reactions. The standard ISO 4233: 2023 is important to research and build nuclear fusion reactors.

Seasonal Flu Questions Answered

According to the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the recent infections of influenza viruses, mainly type A virus, are increasing across the country. Several medical experts were invited by National Health Commission to shed light on some concerned questions, to help people navigate the flu season.

Snail Mucus Gel Helps Wound Repair

Wound management remains a challenge in clinics because of the high incidents of traumatic injuries and refractory chronic wounds.

China to Ease Visa, Entry Policies

Foreigners with valid visas issued before March 28, 2020 will be allowed to enter China, as the country is adjusting its visa and entry policies to facilitate travel across the border.

Limiting China Brings No Rewards

The U.S. won't be able to limit China's microchip industry and the U.S. hawkish "lose-lose mentality" toward China won't help.

Accelerating 6G Network R&D

On the back of China building the world's largest and most advanced 5G networks, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) is supporting the industry to develop and promote 6G networks, said Jin Zhuanglong, minister of MIIT, during this year's Two Sessions.

WEEKLY REVIEW (Mar. 9-15)

The cargo craft Tianzhou-6 has been transported to the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in Hainan province and will be launched in May.

Development Targets Set for 2023

At the opening meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang delivered a government work report on behalf of the State Council at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 5.

Tiangong Space Lab A Research Haven

Tiangong, China's national space station, has become the country's largest space lab platform, and thousands of scientific experiments will take place in its experiment cabinets.