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  • Enterprises' Principal Role Reinforced in Innovation

    This ongoing strengthened strategic orientation has also boosted the confidence of entrepreneurs, according to Science and Technology Daily (S&T Daily) interviews with many business leaders. It is envisaged that during the 15th FYP period (2026-2030), enterprises will feature more prominently in the national innovation system, leading to breakthroughs in key technologies and exploration of emerging fields.

  • 2025: A Bumper Year for Sci-tech Innovation

    In 2025, China once again enjoyed a bumper year of scientific and technological innovation, with major sci-tech achievements emerging one after another. China has become one of the economies with the fastest-growing innovation capacity in the world.

  • Shield Machines Rendezvous under Yangtze River

    Constructed by China First Highway Engineering Co., Ltd. (CFHEC), the successful completion of this major infrastructure project, conquering the world-class challenge of a shield-tunnelling machines rendezvous beneath the mighty Yangtze's riverbed, despite being confronted with high water pressure and highly permeable strata, is a defining breakthrough in modern engineering.

  • Qimin Yaoshu:Encyclopedia of Ancient Chinese Agriculture

    ​Qimin Yaoshu (Essential Techniques for the Welfare of the People) is the most complete ancient Chinese agricultural text, written by Jia Sixie during the Northern Wei Dynasty (533-544 AD). As one of the most important works in the history of world agriculture, it has exerted a lasting influence on agricultural practices.

  • Yangtze Belt Epitomizes Riversas Shared Growth Engines

    Rivers are both the arteries of Earth and vital channels of economic development. China's State Council Information Office held a press briefing on January 5, reviewing 10 years of the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, in which ecological protection and high-quality growth have advanced in tandem.

  • AI Explores More Possibilities in Space

    With the explosion of AI, the demand for computing power has grown exponentially. However, ground data centers, being constrained by energy consumption and heat dissipation, are facing increasingly severe development bottlenecks.

  • Harmonious Coexistence of Subways and Springs

    Jinan in eastern China is called the "City of Springs" for its roughly 1,200 natural artesian springs. However, its karst geology also makes it one of the most fragile environments for underground construction. It took more than 30 years to construct subway lines in the city while protecting its springs, from conception to reality.

  • Innovation Fast-tracks Agricultural Renewal

    In 2025, China made great strides in transforming agricultural innovation to actual productive forces, with sci-tech innovation in agriculture becoming a crucial support system for rural revitalization.

  • Intelligent Mining of Super Thin Coal Seams

    To conquer the challenge of mining coal seams with a thickness of less than 1.3 meters, an R&D team led by Heilongjiang University of Science and Technology (USTH) has developed an intelligent mining system of extremely thin coal seams at a depth of over a kilometer underground.

  • Agricultural Technology Creates Bumper Harvests

    In 2025, China's agricultural sector brimmed with innovative vitality. Breeding innovations continuously broke high-yield records, and smart agriculture accelerated the reconstruction of production models, promoting a deep transformation of agricultural production from "experience-driven" to "technology-driven."

  • Tech Commercialization Soars to New Heights

    Since the start of China's 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), the country has deepened its reform of the mechanism of applying sci-tech achievements in real-world practices, improved policy support and market services, and achieved steady growth in both the scale and quality of applied scientific and technological outcomes, according to a State Council report submitted to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress for deliberation on December 22.

  • New Tech Products Sway Foreign Tourists

    AI glasses, robotic pets, and foldable smartphones — these innovative Chinese tech products have become increasingly popular purchases with foreign tourists in China.

  • Xueying 601: Building an Antarctic Air Corridor

    On December 17, Xueying 601, also known as Snow Eagle 601, China's first polar fixed-wing plane, carried out aerial surveys, its first scientific research task during the country's 42nd Antarctic expedition. Xueying 601's air routes, with the Zhongshan Station as the core and covering more than 20 domestic and international expedition stations, have built an air corridor for Antarctica.

  • From Frontier Technologies to Development Engines

    From the innovation of humanoid robots to the rise of intelligent connected vehicles, and the establishment of a commercial spaceflight ecosystem, a series of practices are transforming cutting-edge technologies into productive forces all over China.

  • Tianquan Solver: Smart Brain for Major Grid System

    Dubbed as the "core of industrial software," solvers are a key tool for finding solutions to complex mathematical programming problems. They are essential for deriving optimal operation solutions in sectors like energy, finance and logistics, according to Peng Chaoyi, technical lead of Tianquan at the Electric Power Dispatching and Control Center, China Southern Power Grid Co., Ltd. (CSG).

  • Hainan Special Customs Operations to Boost Trade

    The Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) in southern China officially launched island-wide special customs operations on December 18, a milestone in China's effort to expand high-level opening up and promote an open world economy.

  • Long High-pressure Steel Pipes Now Homegrown

    In the past, the manufacturing technology of ultra-high-pressure steel pipes over 10 meters in length was monopolized by foreign countries. However, times have changed after a Chinese company broke this bottleneck, and independently developed the 17-meter-pipe along with the capacity of mass production.

  • 'Future' Drives Deep-Sea Exploitation Green Progress

    "Future", China's first deep-sea green and intelligent technology experimental vessel, recently completed its first deep and remote sea test since its delivery in July this year.

  • 15th FYP Underscores Sci-tech Innovation

    The results of sci-tech innovation during the 14th Five-Year Plan (FYP) period (2021-2025) have laid a solid foundation for building a country strong in science and technology, and the 15th FYP period (2026-2030) is a crucial and critical time for achieving this goal, said Yin Hejun, Minister of Science and Technology.

  • Innovation Drives Smart Maritime Progress

    Building China into a strong maritime nation is a high priority in its 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025). This is evidenced by a series of advancements over the past five years, with the support and guidance of sci-tech innovation in marine economic development, marine technological innovation and marine ecological protection.

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