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  • Photographing Earth's Magnetic Field with SMILE

    While human eyes can't see the solar wind interacting with Earth's magnetosphere, it is visible to SMILE, the Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer jointly developed by China and Europe.

  • Waste-concentrated Seawater Becomes Resource

    For every three tonnes of waste concentrated seawater fed into the process, one tonne of refined concentrated seawater with a concentration of 120 g/L and two tonnes of freshwater can be produced. The refined concentrated seawater is delivered directly by pipeline to a soda ash plant 50 kilometers away, replacing externally purchased raw salt.

  • Ice Blocks Onboard, Fish Models in the Ocean

    Inside a container kept at -18°C on the midship deck of the icebreaker Xuelong, there are 86 ice cores and four small ice blocks. Sun Kai, a member of China's 16th Arctic Ocean scientific expedition team, is bringing them to China for laboratory tests.

  • World's Longest-span Steel Arch Bridge Rises with Digital Tech

    High above a deep gorge in southwest China's Chongqing, the final concrete deck panel of a bridge was lowered into place with millimeter precision. On June 12, the steel-concrete composite girder of the Fenglai Daxi River Grand Bridge was officially completed. With a main span of 580 meters, it is now the world's largest-span steel arch bridge.

  • Smarter, Greener Grain Storage Gets Upgraded

    China has rolled out its fourth-generation grain storage facilities —a new breed of "air-dome" silos to make food stockpiling smarter, more energy-efficient, and far less reliant on chemicals.

  • How Tech Safeguards 3,000-Year-Old Cypress at Jinci Temple

    The 3,000-year-old Zhou Cypress is one of the "three wonders" at Jinci Temple in north China's Shanxi province. How is the ancient tree protected with the aid of morden technology? Check it out!

  • 'Digital Twin' Protects Jinci's 2,000-Year-Old Spring

    The over 2,000-year-old Nanlao Spring (Never Aging Spring) is still flowing at the Jinci Temple in north China's Shanxi province. Now a digital twin platform is established to monitor its water level and prompt early warning. Click the video to learn more!

  • Jinci Temple Conservation: From 'Rescue' to 'Prevention'

    In a recent interview with a Chinese and a Pakistani youth, Xie Qiang, deputy director of the Jinci Temple Museum in north China's Shanxi province, said the museum has changed its philosophy from "rescue" to "preventive" protection of cultural relics.

  • Digital Archives Preserve Jinci's Ancient Buildings Forever

    At the Jinci Temple in north China's Shanxi province, engineers have used technology to digitalize those ancient buildings so that they can be seen by more people beyond the limits of time and space.

  • Chinese Encyclopedia Helps Europe's Sericulture Industry Weather Crisis

    ​The ancient Silk Road not only facilitated the movement of goods, but also the dissemination of technology. Indigenous Chinese sericulture techniques traveled east to Korea and Japan, as well as west to Central and West Asia, eventually reaching Europe.

  • Tech Safeguards Ancient Stone Carvings: Precise Monitoring, Early Warning First

    The Longmen Grottoes in central China's Henan province has established a monitoring and early warning system to transform to "preventive protection" of the grottoes. Check out how this system works.

  • New Tools for Grottoes Conservation: 3D Printing, SEM

    What are the new tools used to protect and restore the Longmen Grottoes in central China's Henan province. Check it out!

  • Young Researcher Laser-cleans Millennium-old Statues to New Brillance

    Rui Zihang, a young researcher dedicated to cultural heritage protection at Longmen Grottoes in central China's Henan provicne, demonstrated how laser technology is used to clean millennium-old stone carvings, and how he views his work as a cultural guardian.

  • How the 'Most Beautiful Guanyin' at Longmen Grottoes Regained Its True Appearance?

    At Longmen Grottoes in central China's Henan province, there is a Guanyin (the bodhisattva of compassion) statue whose face was stolen. How has tech helped the Guanyin regain its true appearance? Follow the Chinese and Italian youth to find the answer.

  • HIAF: '3-in-1' Heavy-ion Facility

    Located on the Renping peninsula in Huizhou, south China's Guangdong province, the High Intensity heavy-ion Accelerator Facility (HIAF) successfully passed the process acceptance inspection in July and entered trial operation phase. It is the world's first "three-in-one" advanced heavy-ion research facility integrating a superconducting linear accelerator, a synchrotron and a storage ring, Yang Jiancheng, deputy director of the Institute of Modern Physics (IMP), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and chief engineer of HIAF, said.

  • Reusable Rocket: More than One Technical Path

    The Zhuque-3, a reusable launch vehicle developed by Chinese commercial aerospace company LandSpace Technology Co., Ltd., was launched from the Dongfeng commercial space innovation pilot zone in northwest China on August 19, and its first stage successfully landed at the designated location in the recovery area.

  • When Sand Wears 'Nano Raincoat'

    ​In the exhibition hall of Xi'an Meinan Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (Maenam High-Tech), an experiment catches visitors' eye: Water is poured onto ordinary sand and it quickly seeps through. But when poured onto water-resistant sand, the droplets roll across the surface of the grains without penetrating at all.

  • Unlocking Ancient & Modern 'Tech' of Jinci Temple (I)

    From an ancient sound system and a natural "refrigerator" to digital archiving and painted-sculpture restoration, what other forms of "black tech" are hidden within the Jinci Temple in Taiyuan, Shanxi province?

  • Unlocking Ancient & Modern 'Tech' of Jinci Temple (II)

    "Lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets." At the Jinci Temple in Taiyuan city, Shanxi province, this Chinese vision of ecological protection and development is brought vividly to life. From the 2,000-year-old Never Aging Spring to the almost 3,000-year-old Zhou Cypress, these "living heritage" are being gently protected with the help of technology.

  • Green Power Hub in Canyon

    A great dam stands on the Lancang River in a canyon located between the counties of Nanjian and Fengqing in Yunnan province, southwest China. This is the Xiaowan Hydropower Plant, a key power source for China's west-to-east power transmission program and a flagship project in the cascade hydropower development of the Lancang River Basin.

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