China completes world's first ischemia-free heart transplantation
15:31, 17-Jul-2021
China announced Friday that it performed the world's first ischemia-free heart transplant surgery at the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yet-sen University in southern China's Guangzhou. According to...
Nearly 1.44 bln doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in China
Xinhua| 2021-07-17 15:42:26
BEIJING, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 1.44 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in China as of Friday, the National Health Commission announced on Saturday...
Another big budget blockbuster Korean war moive is about to release, tribute to Korean War heroes of the Chinese army
“The Battle at Lake Changjin”
The plot is centered on how Chinese soldiers won the battle at Lake Changjin (also known as battle of Chosin Reservoir) in extreme weather...
China unveils robotic shark drone which uses AI to fire torpedoes at enemy ships
The weaponised sea drone was designed to look like a small shark and uses AI to detect enemy vessels, and if necessary fire torpedoes at the them
By Ryan Merrifield
11:54, 15 JUL 2021
China has built a shark...
Chinese spacecraft returns to Earth after inaugural flight
Thomson Reuters
Jul 16, 2021 | 8:44 AM
BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese spacecraft capable of flying to the edge of the atmosphere took off and returned to Earth on the same day in what China said was a big step towards developing...
China’s Xiaomi overtakes Apple in the global smartphone market
PUBLISHED FRI, JUL 16 20212:17 AM EDT
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Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi was the...
China’s universities produce millions of graduates each year, but many can’t get a decent job and end up unemployed or in factories
A record high of 9.09 million university graduates entered the job market this summer, increasing from 8.74 million in 2020, according to the Ministry of Education...
Tokyo records highest COVID-19 case numbers since January as Olympics draw near
BY JOSEPH DITZLER• STARS AND STRIPES •
JULY 15, 2021
TOKYO – Japan’s capital city on Thursday reported another 1,308 people had contracted COVID-19, its highest one-day count of new patients since January...
Chinese breakthrough allows physicists to build the world’s most powerful laser
Technological leap would allow the firing of a laser 10,000 times more powerful than all the electricity grids in the world combined
With this development, the Station of Extreme Light could aid research in new...
Chinese scientists develop fabric they say can cool the body by nearly 5 degrees Celsius
It looks like ordinary T-shirt material and uses technology that causes it to emit mid-infrared radiation to reduce wearer’s temperature
Team designed the ‘metafabric’ to help people cope in a world...
China's GDP rises 12.7% year-on-year in H1, 2021
By Globaltimes.cn
Published: Jul 15, 2021 10:03 AM
Aerial photo taken on Sept. 18, 2019 shows a night view of the Lujiazui area in Shanghai, east China.(Photo: Xinhua)
China's GDP rises 12.7% year-on-year in H1
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Consumption totals $3.28 trillion in H1, contributing 61.7% of economic growth in China
16:39 Jul 15 2021
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The total retail sales of consumer goods increased by 23.0 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2021, totaling 21.2 trillion yuan ($3.28 trillion), of which online...
China wins HALF of the new ship building orders in the world in the 1H 2021 (naval ships not counted in)
China wins 50.3% of the new ship building contracts in the world in the 1H 2021.
In the 1st half 2021, the global ship building industry has obtained a new contract volume of 27,25 million...
China overhauls Germany to become world’s top machinery exporter
July 10 2021
China overtook Germany to become the world's top exporter in the machinery and equipment sector last year, according to an industrial association.
Machinery exports from China reached Euro165 billion, (US$195...
How Boeing and Airbus Could Counter China’s Homegrown Comac Jets | WSJ
Boeing and Airbus dominate global aviation, but China’s Comac wants to challenge the duopoly with new planes. WSJ’s Jon Sindreu explains how supply chains, technology and geopolitics could help the Western aircraft makers to...
China Building Hypersonic Jet to Ferry Passengers Around Globe and to Space
BY JOHN FENG ON 7/14/21 AT 7:56 AM EDT
Engineers involved in China's ambitious space program are building a hypersonic plane that could be ferrying more than 10,000 passengers to space every year by the middle of the...
China Displaces U.S. as the EU’s Largest Trade Partner
Published on July 14, 2021
How China Became the Largest EU Trade Partner
Historically, America has long been the EU’s top country to trade with, but in 2020, that trend came to a screeching halt.
A $26.7 billion boost for Chinese imports...
China industrial output rises 8.3% in June, retail sales up 12.1%
Thu, July 15, 2021, 10:05 AM
(Reuters) - China's industrial output grew 8.3% in June from a year earlier, slowing from a 8.8% rise in May, official data showed on Thursday.
But the figure was higher than a 7.8% rise forecast...
New road brings hope to a Tibetan village at Indian border which used to have only 3 people
Yumed township in China's Tibet used to be a village with only three people, including Drokar. The biggest wish for her was to have a road, which could connect Yumed and the outside world. Find out how...