At 6:57 a.m. on September 3, Air China CA746 carrying passengers from Phnom Penh, Cambodia, landed at Beijing Capital International Airport. It was the first international flight to Beijing Capital International Airport since the Civil Aviation Administration of China announced the gradual resumption of direct international flights to Beijing without passing through one of the designated first points of entry into China.
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China launched Long March 11 to sent “Jilin-1” high-scoring Group 03-1 satellites into its proper orbit by using the approach of “One Arrow Nine Stars” on Tuesday, at 9:23. The launch was a complete success. Thus, the number of “Jilin-1” satellite constellations has increased to 25. This mission is the 12th launch of the “Jilin-1” satellite project.
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The Big Earth Data Science Engineering program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CASEarth) has been listed as a partner and one of the technical support institutions for the online platform of the Technology Facilitation Mechanism (TFM) to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations (UN).
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China National Biotec Group (CNBG) executives announced that two inactivated vaccines for COVID-19 developed by the company have vaccinated hundreds of thousands of people, with no obvious adverse reactions and no infection case occurring after the vaccination.
The new haploid breeding technology has significantly sped up the process of maize breeding in China, said Dai Jingrui, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) and a professor at China Agricultural University (CAU).
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Brazilian researchers have discovered one of the causes of severe COVID-19 in diabetic patients. Laboratory experiments showed that the higher level of blood sugar in these patients is captured by monocytes, a type of defense cell, and serves as a source of additional energy for the coronavirus to replicate more than in a healthy organism. In response to the increased viral load, the monocytes release large amounts of pro-inflammatory cytokines with several effects including lung cell death.
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China is a model for making its vision to lead global innovation.China leads the development of infrastructure for an advanced technological environment, and the number of its people’s use of technologies and applications increases every year. In many fields, China is also a role model for global innovation.
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The Chinese Consulate General in Los Angeles on April 10 invited Zhang Boli, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and president of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, to speak live over the internet with students and overseas Chinese in the U.S. on how to use Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to prevent and treat COVID-19.
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According to the latest news from Science and Technology Daily (April 14th), two COVID-19 inactivated vaccines were just approved for a phase I & II combined clinical trial by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of China, making them the first batch in this category. The two vaccines were developed respectively by Wuhan Institute of Biological Products Co., Ltd of Sinopharm and Sinovac Research & Development Co., Ltd together with research institutes.
Beijing Municipal People's Government, National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will jointly hold the first World 5G Convention in Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area from November 20 to 23, 2019. The Convention aims to seize the opportunities brought by 5G technological innovation and industry reform, collect quality innovation resources and advance the growth and application of 5G. It also intends to expedite the commercialization of 5G and boost the exchange and joint advances of global 5G technologies.
The Chinese Consulate General in Los Angeles on April 10 invited Zhang Boli, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and president of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, to speak live over the internet with students and overseas Chinese in the U.S. on how to use Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to prevent and treat COVID-19.
The 10th China International Medical Expo Sub-Forum----- "International Minimally Invasive Technology Innovation and Development Forum" was successfully been held in Taizhou, South China's Jiangsu Province. Many officials, experts, and entrepreneurs put forward positive suggestions in the future development of Chinese minimally invasive surgery during the sub-forum.
